Rotational Pharmacist for Cancer & Technical Services

Overview

In this rotational Band 7 role, you will deliver high-quality clinical pharmacy services across cancer, parenteral nutrition and palliative care, while developing leadership and management skills. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to support oncology, haemato-oncology and specialist nutrition services, contributing to guideline development and service improvement. The role offers exposure to SACT screening, aseptic manufacturing and community hospice collaborations, with opportunities for non-medical prescribing and professional development. You will influence safe, cost-effective prescribing and participate in audits, research and training. This is a clinically impactful position,支

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based clinical pharmacy support for cancer services, parenteral nutrition and palliative care
• Work in the technical services team to ensure safe, high-quality service delivery
• Be registered to clinically screen SACT prescriptions and deputise for the Lead Pharmacist Aseptic Services
• Supervise and train pre-registration and junior pharmacists, and assist in training nursing and medical staff
• Undertake audits and research, promote cost-effective medicine use, and plan workload for service development
• Lead or contribute to development of guidelines, proformas and treatment evaluations; monitor drug usage and budgets
• Support education/training of healthcare professionals and participate in CPD and practice development
• Participate in governance, data management, and incident investigation related to medicines

Key requirements

• BPharm/MPharm/BSc (Pharmacy) or equivalent
• GPhC registration
• Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or General Pharmacy Practice (or plan to complete within 12 months)
• Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice
• Minimum 2 years post-registration hospital pharmacy experience
• Experience in aseptic services and clinical cancer pharmacy practice
• Ability to supervise, train others and work in a multidisciplinary team

• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Initiative and ability to plan own work
• Teamwork in multidisciplinary settings
• Aseptic services management
• Clinical cancer pharmacy practice
• SACT prescription screening

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