Clinical Pharmacist

Salary: From £45,000 FTE – dependent on experience + NHS Pension + 5 weeks annual leave (pro rata) + Bank Holidays + 1 week study leave

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Part-time (0.6 FTE – full days Wednesday, Thursday & Friday)

Closing Date: 31 October 2025

The Practice

Well respected and forward-thinking GP surgery with an excellent local reputation
Strong multidisciplinary team (MDT) and highly supportive partnership
High CQC and QOF achieving
Superb staff retention and a positive, collaborative culture
20-minute paid breaks in both morning and afternoon sessions
Fully computerised on SystmOne
This is a modern, dynamic, and patient-centred practice, known for delivering exceptional standards of care and fostering professional growth within its team. The surgery encourages development and innovation and offers an inclusive and supportive environment where staff wellbeing is prioritised.

The Role
A superb opportunity for a motivated and passionate Clinical Pharmacist to join an established GP surgery.
You’ll work closely with GPs, ANPs, nurses, and pharmacy technicians to improve patient safety, health outcomes, and the quality of prescribing. You’ll benefit from mentorship with a GP and Lead Pharmacist, and gain access to NHS England’s CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway, supporting you to practice and prescribe safely within a primary care setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct face-to-face and telephone medication reviews, including long-term condition management (e.g. diabetes, hypertension, heart failure)
Provide expert medicines advice to patients and clinical staff
Manage medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge and new patient registration
Support safe, evidence-based, cost-effective prescribing in line with NHS and ICB guidance
Implement national prescribing guidance and MHRA alerts
Lead or contribute to quality improvement and audit projects
Provide education and training to the wider primary care team
Contribute to CQC compliance, public health initiatives, and clinical governance
About You

Essential:

GPhC-registered Pharmacist
Undertaking or exempt from the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Programme
Working towards or willing to complete an Independent Prescribing qualification
Excellent clinical, communication, and decision-making skills
Passionate about improving patient outcomes and medicines optimisation
Desirable:

Previous experience within a GP practice or primary care setting
Membership of the Primary Care Pharmacy Association (PCPA) or Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)
The Benefits

Competitive salary from £36,000 p.a. FTE (pro rata)
NHS Pension
5 weeks annual leave (pro rata) + Bank Holidays + 1 week study leave
20-minute paid breaks in both morning and afternoon sessions
Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities
Supportive MDT and partnership with a strong culture of collaboration
Access to accredited NHS training and mentorship

Next Steps
For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role.

If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed). Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so.
Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have hundreds of other roles available and can also work proactively to find you your perfect post.

We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you’ll be in safe hands!
For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery’s behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet!

 Joe Stewart