Hampshire

Pharmacy jobs in Portsmouth.

Hospital and primary care networks continue to compete for clinical pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, especially where independent prescribing or aseptic experience is needed. Actionus supplies GPhC-registered pharmacy staff for locum, contract and permanent work across hospital, PCN and community settings.

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Hiring in Portsmouth

What the Portsmouth market looks like.

Queen Alexandra Hospital is a single large acute site serving Portsmouth and south east Hampshire, so departmental pressure translates quickly into locum requests. Community and mental health work runs across a wide coastal patch, and some services link to the Isle of Wight.

Major employers in Hampshire

  • Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
  • Solent NHS Trust
  • Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
  • Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Also covering

Fareham · Gosport · Havant · Chichester · Waterlooville · Isle of Wight

Typical settings

  • Hospital pharmacy
  • Primary care networks
  • Community pharmacy
  • Aseptic and homecare units

Common specialities

  • Clinical pharmacy
  • Independent prescribing
  • Aseptic services
  • Medicines information
  • Rotational

Questions

Pharmacy work in Portsmouth, answered.

What pharmacy jobs are available in Portsmouth?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent pharmacy roles across Portsmouth and the wider Hampshire area, including hospital pharmacy, primary care networks, community pharmacy. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in Portsmouth?
Major healthcare employers in and around Portsmouth include Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Solent NHS Trust, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trust, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
What registration do I need to work as a pharmacy professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Portsmouth?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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