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Lead Pharmacist Medicine & Anticoagulation

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustBarnstaplePosted 22 Jun 2026Part-time

Salary: £57,528 to £64,750 (Band 8a)

Route: Health and Care

Contract: Permanent

Closing date: 6 Jul 2026

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Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic pharmacist to provide clinical leadership to our medical directorate. This post would be a great opportunity for a Band 7 pharmacist looking to develop their leadership skillset or an established Band 8a pharmacist looking to move to a beautiful rural environment. For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most. Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Please see the job description for more information on the role or call Henry Goss using the details below. More detail about the role The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Our pharmacy services are now integrated providing core services to a population of 615,000 across Devon. Our Pharmacy department is friendly, successful and ambitious. The Royal Devon is committed to developing services in Barnstaple and wants to bring the very best Pharmacists to Devon. The Trust has an electronic patient record (EPIC), a multi-million-pound research facility, a significant development budget and big plans for the future. We are based in Devon in the South West of England; a county renowned for its natural beauty, schools, infrastructure, beaches and quality of life. If you are interested in finding out more about what its like to work here then visit www.royaldevon.nhs.uk If you have read this far, wed love to hear from you! Please feel free to reach out for an informal chat at your convenience. Were happy to discuss any aspects of the role, the location, or any other burning questions you may have. Please see contact details below. Working Pattern: 22.5 hours per week Interview Date: To be confirmed For further information please contact: Henry Goss, Clinical Pharmacy Manager on 01271 322395 henrygoss@nhs.net As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you. Please see the job description for more information on the role or call Henry Goss using the details below.

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