Band 8a Senior pharmacist SRIAP and Clinical Commissioning

Global Marketing Group Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated Senior Specialist Pharmacist to join their commissioning team. This role involves leading the North Central London Immunoglobulin Assessment Panel and ensuring the safe, effective use of medicines. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop guidelines and initiatives, manage high-cost drugs, and oversee medication supply. The pharmacy department is progressive and dedicated to high standards of care, offering a dynamic environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about pharmaceutical care and quality improvement, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing high-cost drugs and overseeing medication supply.
• Ability to develop and evaluate high-quality pharmaceutical services.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the North Central London Immunoglobulin Assessment Panel.
• Develop initiatives ensuring safe and cost-effective use of medicines.

Skills

Pharmaceutical Knowledge

Leadership Skills

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

Clinical Guidelines Development

Education

Pharmacy Degree

Specialist Pharmacy Qualification

Job description

Vacancy at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

There is an exciting opportunity for a highly enthusiastic and motivated pharmacist to join the commissioning team as the Senior Specialist Pharmacist - Sub-regional Immunoglobulin Assessment Panel.

You will work closely with regional teams, multidisciplinary teams (MDT), and clinical leads to develop initiatives and guidelines ensuring the safe and cost-effective use of medicines, particularly in the interface between secondary care and commissioners.

The role involves leading, delivering, developing, and evaluating a high-quality service, and coordinating the North Central London Immunoglobulin Assessment Panel (NCL SR-IAP). Responsibilities include managing high-cost drugs for relevant specialties and overseeing medication supply via homecare where appropriate.

About the Trust

Our trust includes Barnet, Chase Farm, North Middlesex, and Royal Free Hospitals, along with over 30 community services. We aim to deliver world-class care, teaching, and research, measuring progress against five objectives: excellent outcomes, patient and staff experience, value for money, safety, and organizational strength.

We are renowned as a major centre for infectious diseases, transplants, breast and plastic surgery, myeloma, and neuroendocrine tumours, offering diverse patient care opportunities. We value diversity and are committed to equality for LGBT+, BME, gender, staff carers, and those with disabilities or lived experiences.

About the Pharmacy Department

The department is friendly, progressive, and expanding, dedicated to high standards of pharmaceutical care. We prioritize quality improvement, safe medicine use, and cost-effectiveness.

Please refer to the attached job description for detailed roles and responsibilities.

This advert closes on Tuesday 13 May 2025.