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Are you an experienced Pharmacist looking for an exciting opportunity in a truly unique location? Join us in the stunning Falkland Islands and take your career on an unforgettable adventure!

Pharmacist

Stanley, Falkland Islands

Full time, Fixed Term Contract (up to 4 years)
£42,141 to £48,590 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience)
Rising to £52,055 per annum + 25% gratuity on completion of contract

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) offers a truly distinctive and fulfilling working environment. As the largest employer in the islands, FIG delivers a wide range of services usually split between central and local governments. The Health & Social Services Department forms a vital part of this system, providing comprehensive care across primary, secondary, and community health. Based in the King Edward Memorial Hospital, the pharmacy service is the only one on the islands and plays a central role in supporting healthcare delivery.

The Role

As the lead and sole Pharmacist, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy department. You'll collaborate closely with clinicians, manage medication services, lead public health clinics, and ensure safe, effective, and economical use of medicines throughout the health system.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the pharmacy department alongside two technicians and one assistant
Dispense medications, manage stock, and oversee OTC sales
Participate in ward rounds and discharge planning
Advise clinicians on drug selection, side effects, and interactions
Maintain and monitor the hospital drug formulary
Develop pharmacy protocols and train team members
Lead the smoking cessation clinic and other community health clinics
Support clinical governance through audits and risk management
Uphold all regulatory and professional standards

Benefits

We offer a fantastic package, including:

41 days paid leave (30 annual + 11 public holidays)
Relocation allowance to cover moving costs
Return flights for you and eligible dependents
Annual return flights during your contract
Subsidised government housing & settling-in starter pack
25% gratuity (taxable) upon successful contract completion
Supportive working culture and a breathtaking natural environment

The Ideal Candidate

You're a dynamic, qualified pharmacist with a passion for clinical excellence and a desire to thrive in a remote but tight-knit community. You're proactive, collaborative, and adaptable to new ways of working. About you:

Master of Pharmacy degree (or equivalent)
Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) or equivalent
Minimum 3 years' post-registration experience
Management and training experience
Strong communication, IT, and time-management skills
A flexible, empathetic, and pragmatic mindset

Desirable

Working in both hospital and community pharmacy settings
Clinical governance and audit work
Aseptic dispensing and patient group directions
Leading clinics such as smoking cessation

How To Apply For The Role

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today, and you will be directed to the company website to submit an application form.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Closing Date: 18th June 2025

Shortlisting from: 20th June 2025

Interviews from: 25th June 2025

Other suitable skills and experience include Clinical Pharmacist, Hospital Pharmacist, Community Pharmacist, Medicines Management Pharmacist, Primary Care Pharmacist, Pharmacy Manager, Prescribing Advisor, Formulary Pharmacist, Public Health Pharmacist, Lead Dispensary Pharmacist
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Retail Health and Personal Care Products
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