Pharmacist

JR United Kingdom; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a part-time Homecare Pharmacist in Hemel Hempstead to ensure safe dispensing and distribution of medicines. In this flexible role, the pharmacist will oversee compliance with pharmaceutical regulations and guide staff in a fast-paced environment, making a significant impact on patient care. Ideal candidates should possess an MPharm degree and GPhC registration, coupled with strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability.

Qualifications

• MPharm degree required.
• GPhC registration necessary.
• Experience in supervising staff.

Responsibilities

• Check prescriptions and orders for compliance.
• Act as Responsible Pharmacist when designated.
• Provide training and advice on pharmacy requirements.

Skills

Problem-solving

Dispensing best practices

Regulatory compliance

Supervision

Adaptability

Education

MPharm degree (Master of Pharmacy)

GPhC registration (General Pharmaceutical Council)

Job description

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? Hours: 15 hours/week – Wednesdays & Thursdays, 14:00–22:00

Are you a detail-oriented pharmacist looking for a flexible, part-time role in a high-impact healthcare environment? Our client is seeking a Homecare Pharmacist to join our pharmacy team at the NDC, ensuring safe, accurate, and compliant dispensing and distribution of medicines to patients receiving homecare services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Physically check prescriptions and orders (PD, HHD, and Nutrition MCB) containing Prescription Only Medicines (POM), Pharmacy medicines (P), and ancillary items prior to dispatch.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and professional standards, including:
• General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)
• Pharmacy Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
• Good Documentation Practices (GDP), Good Warehousing Practices (GWP)
• Corporate Quality Manual & ISO standards
• Uphold governance and clinical standards in accordance with RPS homecare service guidelines.
• Act as Responsible Pharmacist (RP) when designated by the Lead or Superintendent Pharmacist.
• Provide training and advice across business functions on pharmacy and legal requirements.
• Supervise locum pharmacists, pharmacy checkers, warehouse staff, and customer service teams involved in order processing and deliveries.

What We’re Looking For:

Education & Membership:

• MPharm degree (Master of Pharmacy)
• GPhC registration (General Pharmaceutical Council)

Experience & Skills:

• Proven ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
• Experience supervising staff in a regulated environment
• Expert knowledge of dispensing and distribution best practices
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure
• Adaptability to shift-based working and fast-paced demands

If you’re a proactive pharmacist who values precision, compliance, and patient-centered care, we’d love to hear from you.

? Apply today and make a difference in patients' lives—one prescription at a time.