East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Rotational Band 6 Clinical Pharmacist
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Rotational Pharmacist Opportunities
Due to the expansion of our innovative team, we are delighted to offer multiple opportunities for rotational pharmacists. We welcome applications from trainee pharmacists due to qualify in January 2026, newly qualified pharmacists, community pharmacists, and those already working within hospital pharmacy or other sectors.
About the Role
We are seeking pharmacists who are committed to developing their clinical expertise and leadership skills, with a strong emphasis on patient-centred care. This role offers the chance to collaborate with clinicians across sectors in East Sussex, supporting the advancement of practice and contributing to improved patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical Expertise and Leadership: Develop clinical expertise and leadership skills, with a focus on patient-centred care.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with clinicians across sectors in East Sussex to support the advancement of practice.
- Patient Outcomes: Contribute to improved patient outcomes.
- Rotations: Experience rotations across a wide range of specialties at both main hospital sites and community locations.
- Support: Work alongside multi-sector partners, including the local mental health trust.
- Career Progression: Support career progression from post-registration Foundation training through to Advanced Level Practice.
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Personal and Professional Growth
- Structured Support: Access to structured support for personal and professional growth.
- Newly Qualified Pharmacist Pathway: Completion of the Newly Qualified Pharmacist Pathway.
- Postgraduate Clinical Certificate: Access to a funded Postgraduate Clinical Certificate in Pharmacy Practice.
- Independent Prescribing: Future support in gaining an Independent Prescribing qualification.
Job Details
- Location: Conquest Hospital in Hastings, with potential cross-site working at EDGH.
- Trust: East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, Hastings/Eastbourne.
- Position: Rotational Band 6 Clinical Pharmacist.
- Rotations: Includes rotations in surgical and medical areas with the potential for cancer services.
- Support: Work under the supervision of specialist Independent Prescribing Pharmacists.
- Team: Work closely with consultants, other medical staff, nurses, and pharmacy staff.
- Clinical Service: Provide a clinical pharmacy service to a group of wards on a rotational basis and support the dispensary.
- On-Call Service: Join the department weekend and on-call service on a rota basis.
- Practice Supervisor: Be a Practice Supervisor for Trainee Pharmacists and Pharmacy undergraduates.
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Staff Benefits
- Development: Staff development opportunities.
- Pension Scheme: Enrolment in the NHS pension scheme.
- Temporary Workforce Service: Auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service.
- Onsite Facilities: Access to onsite nurseries, staff restaurants, and accommodation.
- Occupational Health: Access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
- Parking: Onsite parking available from only £50 a year.
Statement on the Use of AI
We value the individuality that each candidate brings to the application process. While we understand that AI tools are widely available, we strongly discourage applicants from using AI-generated content when applying for jobs with us. We believe that your application should reflect your true skills, experiences, and motivations, which are best conveyed through your own words and unique perspective.
Application Information
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
Name: Janki Patel
Job Title: Operational Site Lead, Conquest
Email Address: janki.patel3@nhs.net
Telephone Number: 0300 131 4500
Direct Contact: Janki Patel, 0300 131 4500 ext. 773453
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