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Career options for MPharm graduates
Are you looking for a role away from pharmacy? This page contains information for trainees who have failed the assessment three times, and graduates who do not want to train as pharmacists.
Discover ways to feel supported when at work and manage your work life better.
We have gathered a wide range of information and guidance to make you feel as comfortable and confident as possible in your working life. All the pages we think you might need are below.
Are you looking for a role away from pharmacy? This page contains information for trainees who have failed the assessment three times, and graduates who do not want to train as pharmacists.
Are you ready to join the GPhC register as a pharmacist? We have lots of advice about registering for the first time and beginning to work as a pharmacist.
Find out more about how to develop your career and confidence as a newly qualified pharmacist.
Are you planning a career change? This page is for pharmacists who are looking for an alternative career, either within the pharmaceutical environment or in non-pharmacy-related work.
Are you looking for a new job? This page contains a list of specialist pharmacist sites, locum sites and more general job sites.
Do you need to submit your revalidation records? This page offers guidance on the GPhC revalidation requirements, including peer discussions and reflective accounts.
Are you thinking about returning to practice? This page covers return to practice courses, new and enhanced services and work shadowing.
This page contains guidance for those who are already working as a locum, and also for those who are thinking of becoming a locum pharmacist.
Are you a locum looking to recover unpaid fees? These pages contain information that will help locums who are looking to claim back unpaid fees.
Are you thinking about working abroad? This page contains lots of useful information about what you will need to do, and includes a full list of all pharmaceutical regulators.
Paul Scott-Harris is a Clinical Pharmacist with more than 10 years' experience in the profession. Here, he shares his experience and advice for those looking to practice abroad.
Are you planning on working in Great Britain? This page is for pharmacists from the EEA, who have joined, or are preparing to join the GPhC register.
This page contains information for non-EEA pharmacists who wish to register in Great Britain.
This page contains information about the processes surrounding a fitness to practise investigation and/or hearing. This includes information about what the potential outcomes may be. …
This page looks at how to manage a mental or physical disability as a pharmacy student, trainee or pharmacist.
Working in a pharmacy setting can be stressful. This page provides useful guidance and advice on looking after your wellbeing in the workplace.
On this page, we look at some common challenges your colleagues may face, and ways you can support them through these difficulties.
This page includes guidance and support on how to build positive relationships in the workplace, with a short self-study module to help you cement learnings. …
This short self-study module covers the fundamentals of building assertiveness and is the first module of a two-part series.
This page includes tips to make yourself more assertive in the workplace and a self-study module which covers the fundamentals of building assertiveness. This is the second module in a two-part series.
Bullying and harassment have no place at work. This page provides information about how to spot bullying and harassment, and guidance on how to deal with them.
This short video provides useful tips on how to deal with angry patients whilst at work.
On this page you will find information on why having good time management is vital for wellbeing. With a self-study module to help you manage your time more effectively.
Are you considering reporting an issue as a whistleblower? This page contains information about whistleblowing and the various organisations who can offer help to whistleblowers.
I believe it is important that there is an organisation where pharmacists can go for advice and assistance that understands those pressures and the role of the pharmacist.Service user
Hear from other pharmacists about their own journeys with workplace wellbeing culture.
Experienced pharmacy leader, Shilpa, shares the skills that she has picked up throughout the years that help to ensure good wellbeing in the workplace.
Anita Cawley, a retired pharmacist, shares how her Cerebral Palsy didn’t hold her back from having a successful career, and how workplaces can support colleagues with disabilities.
Amira Guirguis is the MPharm Programme Director at Swansea University Medical School. In this story, she shares how her team has fostered a positive workplace wellbeing culture.
Read pharmacist and pharmacy lecturer Mok's story about how creative arts helps him with his mental wellbeing at work.
Matthew Shaw - Director at CPPE -shares with us his journey to better understand and support feelings of loneliness and isolation across his team.
Ciara Richardson is an Education Supervisor at the Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE). Last year, she and her colleague, Faiza Ali established a virtual cafe to reduce feelings of isolation and support wellbeing across the team. …