Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical Pharmacist
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Clinical Pharmacist – Mental Health Services (Fixed Term: 12 Months – Band 7)
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our team for an enthusiastic and highly motivated pharmacist with exceptional communication skills to deliver high-quality Mental Health clinical pharmacy services.
We are seeking candidates with a passion for optimal patient care and the ability to demonstrate the 6Cs of care:
- Compassion
- Competence
- Commitment
- Courage
- Communication
This role offers a chance to develop clinical, operational, and managerial skills while working within a supportive multidisciplinary team.
Ideal candidates will:
- Be proactive and self-driven
- Show a keen interest in mental health
- Have the ability to work effectively within a team
- Preferably (but not essentially) hold prior mental health experience
Key Responsibilities
As a member of the Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) pharmacy team, the successful applicant will:
- Contribute to the planning and delivery of specialist mental health clinical pharmacy services
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure pharmaceutical care needs of patients are addressed
- Maintain medicines management standards across all services in the trust
- Provide education on safe and effective medication use to:
- Medical and nursing staff
- Patients
- Carers
- Offer professional support and supervision to pre-registration and student pharmacists
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum 2 years post-registration experience
- Completed or be completing clinical pharmacy post-graduate study
- Demonstrated well-developed clinical pharmacy skills for Band 7 level
- Fit the fixed term duration (12 months) commitment
Key Dates
- Shortlisting begins: 06/03/2026
- Proposed interview date: 17/03/2026
CWP Overview
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) provides health and care services for a population of over one million people, including:
- Mental health
- Learning disability
- Community physical health
- All-age disability care
- Three GP surgeries in Cheshire
With approximately 4,500 staff operating across 73 sites in Wirral, Cheshire, Trafford, Warrington, Bolton, Halton, Liverpool, and Stockport, our mission is clear: to improve the lives of everyone in our communities through compassionate, person-centred care.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
CWP is rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission, with an overall Good rating. We take pride in our inclusive culture and are committed to:
- Being a Disability Confident Employer
- Holding the Wooden Horse Rainbow LGB&T Badge
- Being a Veteran Aware organisation
- Holding the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award
All new starters will begin on a scheduled "Prepare to Care (P2C)" induction date, offering a 3-week training programme to support induction.
For You
Whether you’re new to your career or looking to transition into a new role, CWP offers meaningful opportunities to utilise and develop your skills.
Contact for Further Information
For informal inquiries, visits, or to discuss support with Neurodivergent applicants, please reach out:
- Hazel Sharp (Head of Clinical Pharmacy Services – Bed-Based)
- Email: Hazel.sharp@nhs.net
- Telephone: 07880 004 368
- General Recruitment Enquiries
- Email: cwp.recruitment@nhs.net
- Telephone: 01244 393100
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location