Senior Pharmacist Leader - Clinical Governance & Compliance

Montu Group; Winnersh; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare scheme

Pension matching

Job summary

Montu Pharmacy seeks an experienced Superintendent Pharmacist to own clinical governance, regulatory compliance and professional standards as the business scales. The role involves leading a 100+ team, overseeing Controlled Drugs governance and ensuring inspections and regulatory readiness across a fast-growing, digital-first operation.

The successful candidate will drive governance frameworks, shape pharmacy strategy and provide clear regulatory direction to both clinical and operational teams

Qualifications

• Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Experience as a Superintendent Pharmacist or within a senior pharmacy leadership role.
• Extensive knowledge of GPhC Standards for Pharmacy Professionals and relevant pharmacy legislation.
• Strong understanding of MHRA regulations, including importation, wholesaling and medicines storage.
• Demonstrable experience managing regulatory inspections, audits and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for clinical governance and professional standards across Montu Pharmacy.
• Ensure compliance with GPhC standards, MHRA regulations and all relevant statutory requirements.
• Lead regulatory inspections, audits and compliance reviews, ensuring the pharmacy remains inspection-ready.
• Identify, assess and manage regulatory risks with corrective and preventative actions.
• Provide professional leadership to a pharmacy team of over 100 people.
• Oversee Controlled Drugs governance and maintain auditable records.
• Support development of scalable governance processes as volumes grow.
• Shape the clinical and regulatory strategy with senior leadership.

Skills

GPhC standards

MHRA regulations

Controlled Drugs governance

Regulatory inspections

Clinical governance

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Job description

Montu Pharmacy seeks an experienced Superintendent Pharmacist to own clinical governance, regulatory compliance and professional standards as the business scales. The role involves leading a 100+ team, overseeing Controlled Drugs governance and ensuring inspections and regulatory readiness across a fast-growing, digital-first operation.

The successful candidate will drive governance frameworks, shape pharmacy strategy and provide clear regulatory direction to both clinical and operational teams