NHS Lothian Pharmacy & Medicines Service
Staff Bank
Band 7 Pharmacists: £52,845 – £61,466 pro rati
NHS Lothian covers Edinburgh City, East Lothian, Midlothian, and West Lothian. We are the second largest health system in NHS Scotland and one of only four teaching boards. We serve a population of 900,000, providing primary, community-based, and acute hospital services, as well as regional and national services across a range of clinical specialties.
Role Overview
The Pharmacy & Medicines Service aims to deliver clinically-led, person-centred services to ensure patients across Lothian receive the best from their medicines. We recruit highly motivated, enthusiastic and professional pharmacists for ad‑hoc, flexible roles within our pharmacy team. Short- and long-term opportunities are available.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care in settings such as acute, mental health, community hospitals, or primary care GP practices.
- Support project work across services.
- Consolidate experience and gain new knowledge and skills, often leading to permanent employment.
Qualifications
- Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) or equivalent.
- Completion of the Post-Registration Foundation Programme or demonstration of equivalent competence.
- Evidence of registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
Work Conditions
- Flexible shift patterns to suit flexible working.
- No guaranteed fixed hours per week – demand‑led service.
- Work offered on an “as and when required” basis.
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