A career in pharmacy at Gloucestershire Hospitals promises outstanding training and opportunities to explore a range of specialisms and experiences within a collaborative and supportive environment.
As a recognised hub for education and training, we provide Apprenticeships and specialised training programmes including diplomas and prescribing and are working towards advanced practice pathways. Each year, we offer Trainee Pharmacist and Trainee Pharmacy Technician placements across our acute hospitals. Providing a range of diverse experiences to help you excel in your career, as well as progressing our Pharmacy Assistant workforce.
We are at the forefront of many exciting projects including an award-winning service provided by pharmacist prescribers in OAS. Within the department are specialist clinical teams; the Specialist Mental Health Pharmacy facilitates delivery of Specialist services for Mental Health and Learning Disabilities, and the cancer services team provide a pharmacy service at both sites for Oncology and Haematology and Satellite Pharmacy, among other teams within the department. We utilise digital technology to enhance care and we hope you can join us on this journey to ensure patients receive the right medicine, at the right time, every time.
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“I'm surrounded by truly passionate colleagues and have been able to grow both professionally and personally in my 25 years of working here. It's such a rewarding environment.”Israr, Associate Pharmacy Director
“I'm surrounded by truly passionate colleagues and have been able to grow both professionally and personally in my 25 years of working here. It's such a rewarding environment.”Israr, Associate Pharmacy Director
We offer a range of in-house and external development programmes, including mentoring programmes and clinical diplomas for Junior Pharmacists, as well as opportunities to undertake professional education programmes such as prescribing, quality improvement, advanced clinical skills and management and leadership courses. We are proud of developing all of our staff and have progression pathways for our Pharmacy Assistants and our Pharmacy Technicians, looking for their next step in their career.
Our team is heavily involved in Clinical Research and actively involved with studies listed on the National Institute for Health and Research’s (NIHR) portfolio, a national information point of studies being run across the UK.
An apprenticeship at Gloucestershire Hospitals will provide you with a unique opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining practical experience alongside experienced and skilled professionals, all while making a real difference in people’s lives. With a wide variety of exciting roles, we offer an ideal foundation for launching your career.
Bilal Topia, Associate Pharmacy Director
“Pharmacy is driven by its people, its patients, and a shared passion. If you’re eager to make a difference, go the extra mile, and thrive in a supportive environment, we would love for you to join our team.”Martin Pratt,