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Foundation Trainee Pharmacist SJT Top Tips Guide - 2026

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A concise, practical SJT preparation guide for pharmacy students applying for foundation training. Learn how to approach scenarios, rank responses, avoid common traps, and prepare with confidence.


The Foundation Trainee Pharmacist SJT Top Tips Guide is a practical preparation resource designed to help pharmacy students understand how to approach the Situational Judgement Test with confidence, structure and clarity.


The SJT is not about memorising facts. It is about demonstrating safe, professional judgement in realistic pharmacy scenarios. This guide breaks down how to think through SJT questions, prioritise patient safety, apply professional judgement, and avoid the common mistakes that cost candidates marks.


Created by George Bond, G.B. Pharmacist, this resource gives you a clear framework for preparing effectively, whether you are just starting your SJT revision or looking for a final confidence boost before the assessment.


Inside this guide, you’ll find:

  • 10 high-impact SJT preparation tips

  • A clear explanation of how to approach ranking questions

  • Guidance on selecting the most appropriate actions

  • Common SJT traps and how to avoid them

  • A practical decision-making hierarchy

  • Advice on timing, fatigue and exam technique

  • A focused four-week preparation plan

  • Professional judgement principles linked to pharmacy practice


This guide is ideal for:

  • MPharm students preparing for foundation training recruitment

  • Overseas pharmacy graduates applying through UK pharmacy pathways

  • Students who feel unsure how to approach SJT-style questions

  • Candidates who want a concise, structured and practical SJT resource

  • Anyone looking to improve their professional judgement and exam technique


Many students struggle with the SJT because they treat it like a knowledge test. It is not.

This guide helps you understand how to think like a safe, professional foundation trainee pharmacist. It shows you how to identify what the question is really testing, how to prioritise competing actions, and how to avoid answers that look reasonable but are less appropriate in practice.

By the end, you should feel more confident in how to approach SJT scenarios, not just memorise answer patterns.


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