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Clinical Pharmacist

Palterton, England, United Kingdom Internship Posted 1 week ago
Applications welcome from registered pharmacists and Trainees registering in August 2026

  • Are you an enthusiastic and motivated pharmacist looking to join a friendly team of innovative and committed pharmacists?
  • Do you want to work for a department that will invest in your development and career progression?
  • Are you currently working in community or primary care and would like to be supported in a transition to become a hospital clinical pharmacist?

If your answer is yes, then we have the perfect opportunity for you to join our fantastic team. We actively support the development of our pharmacists to ensure they learn and grow with us. Our pharmacists usually go on to join our highly regarded and innovative B7 Dedicated-Ward-Pharmacist team.

Following a comprehensive induction programme, you will undertake a rotational clinical pharmacist role working closely with pharmacy colleagues and the wider multidisciplinary team. You will engage directly with your patients to achieve medicines optimisation throughout their inpatient journey from medicines reconciliation through to discharge. Rotations include a variety of specialities including biologics, frailty unit, paediatrics/neonatal, emergency department, healthcare of the older person, acute admissions unit and post-operative surgery. In addition to providing a pharmacy service at ward level, you will also undertake the role of responsible pharmacist when working in outpatient areas on a rotational basis as well as contribution to the on-call services

We will provide all the resources you need to help develop your knowledge and skills during each rotation, providing support from senior clinical pharmacists, rotation objectives and study time to complete diploma work. We are continually looking to improve and develop our team and services, so all our clinical pharmacists are encouraged to contribute to our Clinical Improvement Group and Health and Wellbeing groups.

The pharmacy team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital is modern, pro-active, forward-thinking and well respected both locally and nationally. We have won individual and team awards for innovation and clinical excellence.

Chesterfield Royal is North Derbyshire's only acute district general hospital, with 24 hour Emergency Department services. We're responsible for providing care and treatment to more than 400,000 people who live in our communities. We are modern, well-resourced and in commuting distance of Sheffield, Derby, Nottingham and close to the Peak District. The Care Quality Commission has rated the Trust as ‘Good’. Our vision is to be an outstanding provider of sustainable healthcare services, delivering the best possible care to our patients and being a great place to work for our people.

All employees have access to the new ‘award winning’ Health and Wellbeing Hub. The Hub is a free 24/7 on-site facility supporting both the physical and mental wellbeing of all colleges. This includes a fully equipped gym, counselling rooms, changing room and shower facilities.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lucy Davies, Ben Dorward, Clare Hardy Job title: Principal Pharmacists Email address: lucydavies3@nhs.net Telephone number: 01246513605

For informal enquiries please contact Lucy Davies, Ben Dorward or Clare Hardy on Tel: (01246) 513605

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