Band 8a - Dispensing Ward Pharmacist - Birmingham

Pulse

Birmingham, West Midlands (London Office) permanent

Posted: January 27, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Dispensing Ward Pharmacist
Banding: Band 8a
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £32-37 per hour
Duration: Ongoing

We are seeking a Band 8a Pharmacist to join our esteemed client in Birmingham. This role involves working on wards with dispensary support, ensuring safe and effective medication management for patients. The successful candidate will be responsible for covering two wards and clinical dispensary sessions following a short induction period.

Key Responsibilities

The role requires expertise in hospital pharmacy, including medication reviews, clinical dispensary support, and ward-based pharmaceutical care. The pharmacist will be responsible for dispensing medications, advising healthcare professionals on drug therapies, and ensuring compliance with NHS protocols. Additionally, maintaining accurate patient records, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines are essential aspects of the role.

Qualifications & Experience

• GPhC registration (essential).

• Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent.

• Post-registration hospital experience (required).

• Strong clinical reasoning and patient-care skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

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Reasonable Adjustments

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We are unable to accept applications from candidates residing in countries listed as Red or Amber under the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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