Main area Pharmacy Grade NHS AfC: Band 6 Contract Permanent Hours Full time – 37.5 hours per week (Service hours are Monday to Friday with emergency duty commitment) Job ref 325-7779736-CORP
Employer Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Farnham Road Hospital Town Guildford Salary £41,957 – £50,387 Incl 5% Fringe HCAS, pa Salary period Yearly Closing 03/05/2026 12:00
NHS AfC: Band 6
Job overview
The Pharmacy Team are based at Farnham Road Hospital in Guildford and provide a clinical and supply service to our wards and community teams situated both onsite and across the county of Surrey. Inpatient units are in Guildford (5 minutes’ walk from the train station), Chertsey (on the St Peter’s Hospital site) & the Meadows at Epsom.
This is a great opportunity for a pharmacist looking to develop their skills in mental health pharmacy and make a significant difference to the health outcomes of the people who use our services.
The role will include the provision of a ward level clinical pharmacy service working as part of the multidisciplinary team, as well as providing support to our Dispensary colleagues. The work is varied and includes provision of mental health related medicines information. We direct physical health queries to and are supported with provision of training by Frimley Park Medicines Information service with whom we have a service level agreement. The Trust have a good record for research and development, so there will be involvement in clinical trials and training.
We can support training to become an independent prescriber.
Main duties of the job
- Provide clinical support to the Trust Dispensary, based at Farnham Road Hospital
- Be involved with Clinical Trials and support with dispensing and preparation of clinical trial medicines (based at Two Bridges, Chertsey).
- Provide Emergency Duty Commitment and on the On-Call Pharmacist Rota
Qualifications
- Masters or equivalent degree in Pharmacy
- Registration with General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacist
- Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical or Psychiatric Pharmacy
- Member of Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Member of College of Mental Health Pharmacy
Experience required
- Previous experience of working in a hospital pharmacy setting (acute or mental health)
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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