Rotational Pharmacist

Main area Rotational Pharmacist Grade NHS AfC:
Band 6 Contract 3 years (3 years fixed term) Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (7.5 hours per day Monday to Friday with additional weekend working, Bank holiday working, on-call on a rota basis) Job -

Employer Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Sheffield Childrens NHS Trust Town Sheffield Salary £38,682 - £46,580 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 17/03/2026 23:59

Fixed Term | Full Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Pharmacy Team at Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust. Based at the Trust's acute site, you'll work within a supportive team and gain experience across a wide range of paediatric specialities, including neurosurgery, oncology, endocrinology, orthopaedics, neonatal surgery, and more.

About You

MPharm degree Pharmacist registered with GPhC (or soon to be registered)

Reporting into the Senior Pharmacist, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering high-quality medicines optimisation to children across Sheffield, South Yorkshire, and surrounding areas
• Gain experience through a structured rotation programme in Clinical Pharmacy Services across specialist medical and surgical wards
• Participate in operational Pharmacy Services alongside clinical duties
• Provide clinical pharmacy services at the Trust's acute site
• Develop expertise in a wide range of specialities
• Work under the guidance of senior specialist pharmacists within a team of approximately 60 pharmacy staff
• Encouraged to undertake a Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy
• After initial training, participate in the on-call service on a rotational basis, including weekends and Bank Holidays

At Sheffield Children’s, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are Outstanding Patient Care, Brilliant Place to Work, and Leaders in Children’s Health.

We work with partners across local, regional, and national levels to deliver physical and mental healthcare in both acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are nationally and internationally recognised for their expertise.

We’re proud that 73% of colleagues would recommend Sheffield Children’s as a place to work, placing us among the top five NHS trusts in England — and the top-ranked trust in the North East and Yorkshire — in the latest NHS Staff Survey.

Our nearly 4,000 colleagues bring our CARE values — Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence — to life every day, creating a kind, welcoming environment where patients and families feel safe and supported.

As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026, we’re excited to keep building our leadership in children's health, improve experiences for patients and staff, and focus on our communities and population health.

We also offer excellent benefits to support your wellbeing, with generous annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, and exclusive discounts — helping you thrive at work and beyond.

For more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification.

For an informal chat about this role , please contact Charlotte Hayes,

*** This role has been assigned the occupation code 2251 using the CASCOT coding tool. To check the eligibility of this code for sponsorship and right to work please visit - UKVI web address

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Recognising that inclusivity is an ongoing effort, we review our processes and welcome feedback to enhance our practices. A diverse team strengthens our organisation and the quality of care we deliver. For ideas on how we can improve, please…