Quality Assurance Pharmacist

Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited; Otley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A pharmaceutical client in Otley is seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Pharmacist to join their innovative medicines management team. In this key role, you will lead audits, ensure compliance with safety standards, and support clinical services remotely. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medicines safety and quality improvement, coupled with excellent communication skills. A commitment to professional development and a flexible work environment are key benefits offered.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Flexibility for work-life balance

Qualifications

• Passionate about medicines safety and quality improvement.
• Experience in leading audits and supporting clinical teams.
• Excellent communication skills for advising teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead medicines management audits to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support sites for CQC inspections and report on medicines safety.
• Deliver remote clinical pharmacy services including medication reviews.

Skills

Medicines safety

Quality improvement

Regulatory compliance

Education

Pharmacist qualification

Job description

Overview

Quality Assurance Pharmacist in Primary Care - Permanent (40 hours per week)

Join Our Client's Innovative Medicines Management Team!

Are you passionate about medicines safety, quality improvement, and supporting patient care across primary and urgent care settings? Our client is looking for a dedicatedQuality Assurance Pharmacist in Primary Care to join their dynamic team.

You will play a pivotal role within their Central Medicines Management Team (CMMT), ensuring regulatory compliance, medicines safety, and audit excellence across their practices while also supporting clinical services remotely

What You'll Be Doing:

• Leading on medicines management audits, ensuring sites meet regulatory and safety standards.
• Supporting sites in preparation for CQC inspections.
• Analysing and reporting on medicines safety and trends to shape safer patient care.
• Advising clinical and non-clinical teams on medicines management and optimisation.
• Delivering remote clinical pharmacy services, including medication reviews and prescribing advice (if qualified).
• Contributing to policy and SOP development within the group.

Why Work With Our Client?

• A supportive, forward-thinking environment where your ideas and expertise are valued.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous improvement with mentorship from their Group Lead Pharmacist.
• A role that blends audit, quality improvement, and clinical practice, ideal for Pharmacists passionate about medicines safety and governance.
• Flexibility to support your work-life balance while being part of a national service driving high standards of care.
• Work within a multidisciplinary quality and safety team that prioritises staff wellbeing and patient safety.

Location of Work:

Base: You will work primarily from our client's Leeds base office (LS21 1PY), supporting sites remotely. Please note that there is no public transport to or near their head office, soown transport is required.

Hybrid Day: One day per week (during the Clinical Pharmacist duties), you will work from home or from one of their sites.

Site Visits: Their Group operates several sites across England and Scotland. While the role and your base site is in Leeds, site visits to other locations may be required depending on business needs. These visits, range from a single day to up to one working week. All visits will be coordinated by the Group Lead Pharmacist with support from the Quality Assurance and Clinical Support Teams.