STEP Pharmacist - QE

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust STEP Pharmacist - QE The closing date is 08 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary STEP Pharmacist - Band 6 -Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust This vacancy is for registered pharmacists who can start by March 2027 An exciting opportunity has arisen at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust for pharmacists with drive and ability to become part of the dynamic pharmacy team. You will work in a supportive environment with training opportunities, to build your foundation skills and develop your expertise. We have positions available at University Hospital Lewisham and Queen Elizabeth, Woolwich. STEP pharmacists must be able to travel to ALL of the base site South East London Hospitals that participate in the STEP programme. See the STEP Programme Handbook for more details. If you cannot commit to this travel then please do not apply. Main duties of the job You will have the opportunity to rotate through a variety of specialties within Lewisham and Queen Elizabeth Hospital and be offered opportunities to apply for placements as part of the STEP programme at other hospitals in South East London. Rotations span across clinical, medicines information and aseptics services (Lewisham only). The programme provides competency based training, education and experience over three years to equip pharmacists with the skills and knowledge to provide the highest quality professional care and progress their careers. The post requires a highly motivated pharmacist with excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills. About us The clinical pharmacy service to the wards is well established and provides high quality care across a variety of specialties. Joining a team of experienced pharmacists and technicians you will work as part of the multidisciplinary team to deliver a patient focused clinical pharmacy service to the wards. The pharmacy department supports development through work place based learning and weekly teaching sessions. This job is for pharmacists who can be registered by the GPhC by March 2027 Details Date posted 29 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum plus HCAS Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 197-KH8873 Job locations Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich Stadium Road London SE18 4QH United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Throughout the STEP programme pharmacists are employed by one of the Trusts in South East London, and will work from one of the seven hospitals henceforth referred to as the base hospital. This advert is for Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust and the base hospitals areUniversity Lewisham Hospital and Queen Elizabeth Hospital. STEP pharmacists gain experience by completing 6 month placements at different base sites and should anticipate travelling to work anywhere within the STEP region, details of these are within the STEP Programme Handbook. Placements with other Trusts are managed through honorary contracts. Job Summary: To assist in the delivery of a comprehensive pharmacy service and to provide operational support to the department as agreed in the rotational programme. To undertake the Postgraduate Diploma in General Practice Pharmacy at University College London (UCL) or equivalent Post Registration Foundation Pharmacist Development Programme, in order to