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Specialist Rotational Pharmacist

Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Newport · posted 18 August 2026
Salary
£49,387 – £56,515 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Newport, England
Category
Bio & Pharmacology & Health

NHS Band 7 Salary: £49,387 - £56,515 per annum

Hours per Week: Full time 37.5

Contract type: Permanent.

Are you an ambitious pharmacist ready to significantly advance your career? The Isle of Wight NHS Trust are seeking Band 7 Specialist Rotational Pharmacists to join our dynamic and supportive Pharmacy Team at St Mary's Hospital. This is your chance to develop specialist expertise on our stunning Island!

Here's What Makes This Opportunity Special

Rapid Skill Development

Our well-established rotational program offers invaluable experience across a diverse range of specialties: Emergency Department, Acute Assessment Unit, General Medicine, Stroke, Care of Older People, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Oncology, Haematology, and Hospice care.

Technology-Driven Practice

Benefit from a fully integrated medicines management system, including EPMA (embedded for over 10 years), seamless links to dispensing, stock control, Omnicell, and pharmacy robotics - all designed to enhance your clinical practice and free up time for patient-focused care.

Be a Key Influencer

Work directly with Consultant-led teams, contributing your pharmaceutical expertise to prescribing decisions and making a tangible difference to patient outcomes.

Invested in Your Growth

We provide comprehensive support for your foundation training and actively encourage your development into advanced-level practice through specialist skill development and leadership training.

As a Specialist Rotational Pharmacist, You Will

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on prescribing decisions.
  • Undertake rotations in Oncology/Haematology, frailty and older person care, Urgent and Emergency Services, and other clinical areas.
  • Monitor prescriptions and develop patient-centred pharmaceutical care plans.
  • Ensure seamless pharmaceutical care through accurate drug histories and discharge planning.
  • Actively contribute to medicines safety and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Mentor and train other pharmacy and healthcare professionals.
  • Provide line management support.
  • Participate in education and health promotion activities.
  • Represent pharmacy in Trust meetings.
  • Contribute to a weekday service with some weekend and on-call duties (home-based with initial screening).

A Collaborative Environment

Join our forward-thinking team with a strong culture of patient safety and service quality, where your contributions will be valued.

Island Life Awaits

Imagine a work-life balance that includes access to beautiful beaches, sailing, hiking, and a rich cultural scene. Enjoy the unique charm of the Isle of Wight with convenient links to mainland shopping, international travel, and major cities.

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