Senior Pharmacist, Cancer & Technical Services

We are an award winning organisation providing care at two main hospital sites—Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital—and a number of community-based services across London, such as sexual health and HIV clinics.

With 6,700 members of staff, we are proud to care for a diverse population of one million people. We are committed to ensuring that our workforce is just as diverse with a strong mix of skills and abilities.

Our staff are at the very heart of our organisation and we recognise the valuable contribution that each and every person working at the Trust makes. One of our Trust priorities is to be an employer of choice—a place where people want to start their career and to grow with us through continued education, professional development and support .

Main area Pharmacist Grade NHS AfC:
Band 7 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (With weekends, bank holidays and on calls) Job
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Site West Middlesex Hospital Town Isleworth Salary £55,524 - £62,652 per annum inc. HCAS Salary period Yearly Closing 22/10/2026 23:59

We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Pharmacist to join our expanding Cancer and Technical Services team at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

This is an exciting time to join us at West Middlesex Hospital as we open our new Diagnostic, Treatment and Education Centre, which is projected to double the number of chemotherapy patients treated and expand the range of tumour sites we manage. The new centre, opening in Autumn, will transform the way we deliver cancer care in our community, and you can be part of shaping it.

If you’re an enthusiastic, motivated pharmacist looking to take the next step in cancer services and technical services, this is your moment.

As a Specialist Pharmacist, you will provide high‑quality clinical pharmacy support to our oncology and haematology teams, while also contributing to the operational delivery of our unlicensed aseptic unit.

You will:

• Play a key role within the multidisciplinary team, delivering a patient ‑ focused pharmacy service to cancer patients.
• Contribute to the redesign of pharmacy workflows as we develop our new Chemotherapy Day Unit and Technical Services Unit.
• Receive formal training and accreditation in the clinical screening of systemic anti ‑ cancer therapy (SACT).
• Support the day ‑ to ‑ day operational running of our unlicensed aseptic unit.
• Develop leadership skills through supervision of rotational and trainee pharmacists.
• Drive improvements by taking part in clinical guideline development, audits and quality improvement initiatives in medicines optimisation.
• Deliver clinical ward ‑ based duties as required.
• Participate in on ‑ call, weekend/bank holiday, lunch and late ‑ duty rotas.

You will be a proactive team player with excellent organisational and communication skills, committed to delivering safe, effective and compassionate care.

Our Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites—Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital—along with award-winning clinics across North West London.

Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5m, providing full clinical services including maternity, A&E and children’s services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health care. The CQC rates us Good in safety, effectiveness, care and responsiveness, and Outstanding in leadership and resource use.

We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Mid.

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