Mental Health Pharmacist – Band 7/8a – Essex

  • Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Pharmacy
  • Working arrangement: Site Based
  • Salary: £27 - 37 per hour
  • Published: February 24, 2025
Job reference: AR/07/11/24/2
Consultant: Alfie Rowett

 

Locum Mental Health Pharmacist (Band 7/8a) – High Pay, Flexible Contract in Essex!

Are you a Band 7/8a Mental Health Pharmacist looking for a rewarding locum role in Essex? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!

Key Details:

Job Title: Mental Health Pharmacist (Band 7/8a)
Location: Essex
Duration: Minimum 6 months (Ongoing)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5:30pm
Start Date: March 2025
Rate of Pay: £27 – £37 per hour (depending on experience)
Contact: Alfie Rowett – 02034754858 / arowett@hg-ahp.com

A Day in the Life of a Mental Health Pharmacist:

Join our team as a Mental Health Pharmacist and make a real difference in the lives of patients on mental health wards. Your core responsibilities include:

• Providing clinical pharmacy support for mental health wards.
• Conducting medicines reconciliation and drug chart screening.
• Offering medication advice and support to patients on the wards.
• Working closely with a multidisciplinary team to optimize medication use for mental health patients.
• Supporting pharmacy technicians and ATO staff with medication reviews and checking duties.

Requirements & Qualifications:

GPhC registration as a Pharmacist.
• Previous hospital ward experience required (Mental health experience is not essential).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• A passion for delivering high-quality patient care.

Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This role offers a flexible working position with a Monday to Friday schedule (9am – 5:30pm). The contract is for a minimum of 6 months, with the possibility of extension depending on performance and service needs.

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Alfie Rowett today at 02034754858 or email arowett@hg-ahp.com or click below to apply now.

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer AHP?

Hunter Gatherer AHP is a leading UK recruitment agency for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs), specialising in locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector. We help Pharmacists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Radiographers, Sonographers, Speech & Language Therapists, and other AHPs find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals.
With top locum pay rates, bi-weekly payments, and a 4.7-star Google rating, we provide a trusted, hassle-free recruitment experience. We’re also ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For.

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