Superintendent Pharmacist

Prospect Health; Reading; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Up to 30 days annual leave

Up to 5% employer pension contribution

Cycle-to-work and EV schemes

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Performance-based bonus (up to 25%)

Job summary

Prospect Health is recruiting an experienced Superintendent Pharmacist to lead clinical governance, regulatory compliance and professional standards across a high-volume digital pharmacy operation. In this senior leadership role you will shape pharmacy strategy, governance, technology and future growth, working closely with clinical and operational teams to raise standards.

Key responsibilities include managing governance, preparing for inspections, overseeing controlled drugs governance and

Qualifications

• Current GPhC registration is required.
• Previous Superintendent Pharmacist or senior pharmacy leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of GPhC standards and pharmacy governance.
• Experience with Controlled Drugs governance.
• Experience in a high-volume pharmacy environment.
• Regulatory inspection and audit experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical governance and professional standards across the pharmacy.
• Ensure compliance with GPhC, MHRA and relevant regulations.
• Oversee Controlled Drugs governance and record-keeping.
• Lead and develop a large pharmacy team.
• Maintain SOPs, systems and competency frameworks.
• Prepare for and support regulatory inspections and audits.
• Identify opportunities for technology, automation and operational improvements.
• Support the development and expansion of pharmacy services.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Governance

Clinical governance

Decision-making

Education

GPhC registration

Job description

I am representing a rapidly growing, technology-led healthcare organisation seeking an experienced Superintendent Pharmacist to lead clinical governance, regulatory compliance and professional standards across a high-volume digital pharmacy operation.

This is a senior leadership opportunity where you will work closely with clinical and operational leadership, helping shape pharmacy strategy, governance, technology and future growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead clinical governance and professional standards across the pharmacy
• Ensure compliance with GPhC, MHRA and relevant regulations
• Oversee Controlled Drugs governance and record-keeping
• Lead and develop a large pharmacy team
• Maintain SOPs, systems and competency frameworks
• Prepare for and support regulatory inspections and audits
• Identify opportunities for technology, automation and operational improvements
• Support the development and expansion of pharmacy services

Essential Experience

• Current GPhC registration
• Previous Superintendent Pharmacist or senior pharmacy leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of GPhC standards and pharmacy governance
• Experience with Controlled Drugs governance
• Experience in a high-volume pharmacy environment
• Regulatory inspection and audit experience
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills
• Desirable: Online/digital pharmacy, private healthcare, medical cannabis, multi-site operations or pharmacy technology experience.

Package

• £100,000-£110,000 salary
• 25%% performance-related bonus
• Up to 30 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Up to 5%% employer pension contribution
• Private healthcare
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Cycle-to-work and EV schemes