Pharmacist Advanced - Obstetrics & Gynaecology | East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Stevenage is seeking an Advanced Clinical Pharmacist for Obstetrics & Gynaecology. This role involves leading pharmacy services within the Maternity Unit and Gynaecology wards, managing staff, and providing expert pharmaceutical advice. Ideal candidates should possess relevant clinical experience and a strong commitment to patient-focused care. Applications close on October 8, 2025.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Commitment to work-life balance

Qualifications

• Registered pharmacist with experience in obstetrics and gynaecology.
• Ability to provide clinical and pharmacy services in maternity and gynaecology.
• Skills in managing and developing staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead pharmacist for Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
• Manage and develop pharmacy staff.
• Provide expert pharmaceutical advice.
• Carry out dispensing and clinical duties.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy expertise

Leadership and management

Expert pharmacological advice

Education and staff development

Education

Pharmacy degree

Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting for a Pharmacist Advanced - Obstetrics & Gynaecology who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an advanced clinical pharmacist to join the Pharmacy team at Lister Hospital, East & North Hertfordshire Trust. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual with either a keen interest and passion, or experience in obstetrics and gynaecology.

At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

• The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
• New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
• Hertford County, Hertford
• Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation, and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Responsibilities

• Be the directorate lead pharmacist for Obstetrics and Gynaecology for the East and North Herts NHS Trust. Provide clinical and pharmacy services to all areas within the Maternity Unit and Gynaecology wards.
• As part of your line management role, you will have the opportunity to select, manage, develop and appraise staff working within the department.
• Provide evaluated pharmaceutical and financial information to general managers and lead consultants.
• Provide expert pharmaceutical advice on issues across the organisation, analysing a range of highly complex facts.
• Support the education and development of other members of staff.
• Carry out general dispensing and associated clinical and pharmaceutical duties and assist with the provision of the pharmaceutical service to the East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust.

Requirements & Context

The successful candidate will be the directorate lead pharmacist for Obstetrics and Gynaecology for the East and North Herts NHS Trust.

Application & Closing

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

This advert closes on Wednesday 8 Oct 2025