We are currently recruiting for a Band 7 or 8a Cancer Services Pharmacist to work on a temporary basis in the West Midlands. Please see details of the role below:
Role Details
Role: Band 7 or 8a Cancer Services Pharmacist
Days: Monday to Friday
Hours: 9am to 5pm
Pay: Band 7 £30ph, Band 8a £36ph
Start: ASAP
Length: 3 months
Additional Info: Oncology and aseptic work included
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cancer Services Pharmacist to join a specialist pharmacy team in the West Midlands, with positions available at both Band 7 and Band 8a level. The role combines clinical oncology pharmacy with aseptic services, giving you broad exposure across the cancer pathway. At Band 7, you will provide high-quality clinical pharmacy support across oncology services, including chemotherapy screening and verification, and support aseptic services, including accuracy checking and technical services input, working collaboratively within the oncology multidisciplinary team. At Band 8a level, you will take on a senior role, providing expert pharmaceutical input across cancer services and the aseptic unit, supporting the development and review of chemotherapy protocols, leading on medicines optimisation and quality assurance within the speciality, and supporting and mentoring junior pharmacy staff, in line with current BOPA guidelines and best practice.
Requirements
Current GPhC registration
Minimum of 6 months NHS hospital experience within an oncology or cancer services setting
Proven experience in chemotherapy screening and oncology pharmacy practice
Experience or working knowledge of aseptic services, technical services and GMP principles
Strong knowledge of cancer treatment protocols and cytotoxic medicines management
Band 8a applicants should have experience at Band 7 or above, with a demonstrated ability to lead and support junior pharmacy staff
Experience working within a multidisciplinary oncology team
Excellent clinical decision-making and communication skills
Ability to work autonomously and manage a complex clinical workload
Why work with Cpl UK Healthcare?
Cpl UK Healthcare are a market leader in recruiting AHPs across the UK. As a preferred supplier to the NHS and private sector, we hold a number of exclusive contracts nationwide. This gives you priority access to some of the best pharmacy opportunities available.
Referral Bonus
Do you know a colleague who may be interested in a new role? We offer a £200 referral bonus for every AHP you recommend who goes on to work with us.
How to Apply
To apply for this role or to discuss other Pharmacy opportunities across the UK, please contact:
Ellee Cowdrey
Client Partnership Manager
07876 143 538
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