Senior Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist

Sfh Tr; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sutton-In-Ashfield invites applications for Advanced Specialist Clinical Pharmacist – Antimicrobial Therapy. Based at King's Mill Hospital, this part-time role (22.5 hours per week) focuses on antimicrobial stewardship and improving patient outcomes.

You will lead development and monitoring of antimicrobial guidelines, audit practice, and manage spend, while influencing practice across the Trust and contributing to national targets.

Qualifications

• BSc/B.Pharm/MPharm and GPhC registration.
• Diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent.
• Specialist postgraduate qualification in antimicrobial drug therapy.
• Qualified independent prescriber.
• Commitment to CPD.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain antimicrobial guidelines across the Trust.
• Audit antimicrobial prescribing practice and outcomes.
• Monitor antimicrobial usage and expenditure to support cost-effective care.
• Lead antimicrobial stewardship initiatives and support clinical teams.

Skills

Antimicrobial stewardship

Auditing

Clinical prescribing

Education/training

Leadership/management

Education

BSc/B.Pharm/MPharm

GPhC registration

Diploma in clinical pharmacy

Specialist postgraduate in antimicrobial drug therapy

Qualified independent prescriber

Commitment to CPD

Job description

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sutton-In-Ashfield invites applications for Advanced Specialist Clinical Pharmacist – Antimicrobial Therapy. Based at King's Mill Hospital, this part-time role (22.5 hours per week) focuses on antimicrobial stewardship and improving patient outcomes.

You will lead development and monitoring of antimicrobial guidelines, audit practice, and manage spend, while influencing practice across the Trust and contributing to national targets.