Llandaff North Medical Centre is looking for a primary care pharmacist to join their clinical team in a new role to the practice, on a fixed term basis in the first instance. We are looking to appoint a pharmacist to work for two days each week, for a 9 month term, with potential for extension dependent on renewal of external funding (funded through the primary care workforce fund).
The successful candidate can expect to join a small, friendly practice with a supportive environment that enables the provision of high quality patient care to suit the needs of the locality.
The practice area is part of the Cardiff West Cluster and primarily serves the community in Llandaff North, Gabalfa and Whitchurch, with some wider patients in the Fairwater, Danescourt and Llandaff area, providing a varied, rewarding and interesting patient caseload.
- c6500 patients and stable list size
- Currently 2 partners, 4 salaried GP’s (1 in a temporary post), 2 GP registrars, 2 nurses, 1 HCA and an excellent administration team, including a designated prescription clerk.
- Daily morning coffee meeting of the clinical team, alongside structured rotational clinical meetings for training and multi-disciplinary discussion.
- Consistent high QAIF and Access achievements
- Modern purpose-built well-maintained premises with private parking, situated on the Llandaff North high street
- EMIS clinical system
- Training practice for GP registrars (usually 1-2 registrars ST1-3)
- Active involvement in West Cardiff Cluster Network
- Enhanced services provision with the provision of multiple additional services
- Access to a cluster pharmacist and primary care-based physiotherapist
- Easy access to the M4, local railway station and the city centre
- Student intake from Cardiff Metropolitan University.
Candidates must be qualified pharmacists registered with the GPhC and ideally would have prior experience in primary care.
The role will include (but not be limited to) the following areas and as a new role, can be developed to suit the skills of the appointee and meet the needs of the practice:
- Take an active lead in the prescribing activities of the practice and day to day medicine management, working closely with the prescribing clerk to ensure the smooth running and efficiency of all prescribing activity
- Undertake planned medication reviews with patients, both on the telephone and where appropriate face to face, in line with the practice medication review policy
- Undertake reviews in chronic disease, including hypertension and cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease and other areas as experience allows
- Participate in the practice prescription query process
- Take part in medicine reconciliation including through review of hospital discharge summary letters and clinic letters
- Participate in medicine management audits including those suggested as part of the MMIS and other practice or health board defined projects
- Engage in practice education and provide mentorship for the practice prescribing clerk as well as supporting the wider clinical team in aspects of prescribing
A weekly supervision ‘hot review’ style review will be scheduled with a senior GP for ongoing clinical support and continued development of this new role
Hours: 16 over two working days
Salary: £22,000 per annum
Closing date: Friday 22nd May 2026
Anticipated start date: July 2026 (or sooner where circumstances allow)
If you are interested, please contact the practice manager to arrange an informal visit and to obtain further information. To apply, please send your CV and references to Leanne Kiddie, Practice Manager.
Leanne Kiddie, Llandaff North Medical Centre, 99 Station Road, Llandaff North, Cardiff, CF14 2FD.
Tel: 02920 838081
