Working as a locum pharmacist in community

Quick reference guide 

Many pharmacists choose to work as a locum in community pharmacy at some point in their career. Preparing for your first locum can be daunting and so this quick reference guide gives helpful tips for those considering working in this role.

This guidance is for pharmacists who are considering working as a locum in a community pharmacy. It may be particularly useful for newly qualified pharmacists, pharmacists currently working in other sectors of the profession, and pharmacists who are returning to practice.