Bank - Band 6 Pharmacist

Integrated Care System; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy professional to lead clinical pharmacy services across multiple hospitals. The role offers the opportunity to tackle global health challenges through direct involvement in clinical trials, requiring experience in GCP and clinical pharmacy. Join a committed team contributing to innovative health solutions. This position supports professional development with a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Sufficient experience in clinical trials within the pharmacy department.
• Ability to manage day-to-day clinical trial operations.
• Registered pharmacy professional.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical pharmacy services at Hillingdon Hospital.
• Participate in specialised clinical pharmacy duties.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for safe use of medicines.
• Manage junior pharmacists and support daily operations.
• Act as liaison for dispensaries.
• Participate in clinical and dispensary rotas.

Skills

Experience in clinical trials

Knowledge of GCP

Management skills

Team collaboration

Education

Pharmacy or related degree

Professional registration

Job description

Join our mission to tackle UK and global health challenges with an aim to transform the future of healthcare by joining our dynamic Pharmacy Clinical Trials team at Imperial!

If you are a dedicated Pharmacy professional with experience working in a clinical trials environment and have knowledge of GCP, we want to hear from you.

Our team works across a broad range of commercial, academic, and Imperial-sponsored trials, screening and delivering a variety of specialised therapies to patients. With circa 300 active trials managed by passionate professionals, you'll find an exciting landscape with the emerging development of personalised and precision medicines.

Be a part of our team, a close-knit group spanning the Charing Cross Hospital, Hammersmith Hospital, St Marys Hospital, Queen Charlottes & Chelsea Hospital, and the Western Eye Hospital. Act as liaison to one of our dispensaries, ensuring clinical trials are prepared safely and efficaciously, and contribute to our legacy of excellence. Through our association with Imperial College London, the Imperial Clinical Research Facility (ICRF), CRUK Imperial Centre, and various other research units, we have a global reputation for breaking new ground in clinical and biomedical research.

We are currently recruiting staff in various roles, including pharmacy assistants, technicians, and pharmacists. Please get in touch to discuss how our opportunities can match your ambitions!

Main duties of the job

• Lead, develop, and deliver clinical pharmacy services at Hillingdon Hospital, focusing on critical care and surgical specialties.
• Participate in specialised clinical pharmacy duties, ensuring core activities are undertaken.
• Lead pharmacy aspects related to parental nutrition.
• Collaborate with pharmacy staff and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the safe, effective, and economical use of medicines.
• Provide leadership, management, and support roles within the directorate/service.
• Line manage and support junior pharmacists, including supporting daily pharmacy operations.
• Participate in clinical/dispensary rotas and bank holiday duties.

About us

Join Imperial College Healthcare and become part of a community of 12,000 staff working with a wide range of partners to offer better health, for life.

Formed in 2007, we are one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, providing acute and specialised care to over a million patients annually in central and north London and beyond.

With a global reputation for innovative research and excellence in education, we offer extensive expertise across various clinical specialties.

Our hospitals include Charing Cross, Hammersmith, Queen Charlottes & Chelsea, St Marys, and the Western Eye, complemented by community and digital services, reflecting our commitment to integrated care. We also provide private healthcare across our hospitals.

In partnership with Imperial College London and other NHS trusts, we form one of six UK academic health science centres focused on translating research into patient care. We also host a National Institute for Health Research biomedical research centre.

Our mission is to be a key partner in the local health system, driving healthcare innovation and delivering outstanding care, education, and research with a global impact.

Job responsibilities

Band: Ranging from 6 upwards

Working Hours: 9-5

Expected length of the assignment: 3 months with potential for extension

Start Date: ASAP

Locations: HH/CXH/SMH

Skills required: Sufficient experience and knowledge of GCP and clinical trials. Ability to support day-to-day management of clinical trials within the pharmacy department and Trust R&D team.

Join our mission to tackle UK and global health challenges with an aim to transform healthcare by joining our Pharmacy Clinical Trials team at Imperial!

If you are a dedicated pharmacy professional with clinical trial experience and GCP knowledge, we want to hear from you.

Our team works across a broad range of trials, screening and delivering specialised therapies. With around 300 active trials, you'll find an exciting landscape with emerging personalised and precision medicines.

Be part of a close-knit team across multiple hospitals. Act as liaison to dispensaries, ensuring safe and effective trial preparation. Through our partnerships, we are leaders in clinical and biomedical research.

We are recruiting for various roles including pharmacy assistants, technicians, and pharmacists. Contact us to explore opportunities matching your ambitions!

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Pharmacy or related degree
• Professional registration

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. A DBS check will be required to verify any criminal convictions.