ALSO - If you recommend a colleague who subsequently joins us as one of our locums or takes a permanent post through us - you will be eligible for a referral bonus.

As a Mediplacements' pharmacist you will be energetic, enthusiastic and committed. UK pharmacists will be registered with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society on any grade from A to E. On balance, most of the posts that crop up carry B/C grade responsibilities.

Pharmacists from Australia and New Zealand will need to complete a four-week pre-registration process - involving in-post supervision.

If you are a pharmacist from South Africa you will have to start work here as a Pharmacy Technician. You can gain full pharmacist status in the UK by studying for a Royal Pharmaceutical Society examination followed by the same pre-registration vetting mentioned above. At £1,000 plus, the examination fee is steep.

We have a wide range of pharmacy posts on our books - Inevitably most of these are in hospital and clinics (state and private) but work is available in other situations including the prison service.