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Pharmacist

The closing date is 31 August 2025

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Job summary

Are you a newly qualified pharmacist looking to take your first steps into primary care?

Walton Medical Centre has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic pharmacist to join our growing, multidisciplinary team. You do not need prior experience in general practicewe will provide full support and training to help you transition into your new role.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop clinical skills in a forward-thinking and patient-centred practice, working alongside GPs, nurses, and experienced pharmacists.

Main duties of the job

  • Supporting medication reviews and prescribing processes
  • Helping manage long-term conditions under supervision
  • Promoting safe, effective, and efficient use of medicines
  • Assisting in improving prescribing practices across the practice
  • Working closely with the wider clinical team to ensure patients receive the most appropriate care

About us

Walton Medical Centre is a dynamic and supportive practice dedicated to delivering high-quality care to our local community. We value innovation, professional development, and teamwork. Youll be joining a friendly and experienced clinical team where your growth will be encouraged and supported every step of the way.

Details

Date posted

15 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - TBC

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

28798

Job locations

Vicarage Lane

Walton on the Naze

Essex

CO14 8PA


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Completion of a degree in pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
  • Post-qualification experience in pharmacy (hospital, primary care or community), or working towards obtaining this.
  • Qualified independent prescriber, or working towards this.
  • Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS).

Experience

Essential

  • Awareness of the breadth of common acute and long-term conditions that are likely to be seen in a general medical practice.
  • Ability to demonstrate general pharmaceutical skills and knowledge in core areas.
  • Ability to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general care plans for patients with long-term conditions.
  • Ability to demonstrate accountability for delivering professional expertise and direct service provision as an individuals.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Completion of a degree in pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
  • Post-qualification experience in pharmacy (hospital, primary care or community), or working towards obtaining this.
  • Qualified independent prescriber, or working towards this.
  • Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS).

Experience

Essential

  • Awareness of the breadth of common acute and long-term conditions that are likely to be seen in a general medical practice.
  • Ability to demonstrate general pharmaceutical skills and knowledge in core areas.
  • Ability to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general care plans for patients with long-term conditions.
  • Ability to demonstrate accountability for delivering professional expertise and direct service provision as an individuals.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Vicarage Lane

Walton on the Naze

Essex

CO14 8PA


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Vicarage Lane

Walton on the Naze

Essex

CO14 8PA


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Walton Medical Centre

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

15 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - TBC

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

28798

Job locations

Vicarage Lane

Walton on the Naze

Essex

CO14 8PA


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