Job responsibilities
Lead Clinical Pharmacist
We're looking for an enthusiastic Lead Clinical Pharmacist to join our dynamic Pharmacy Department at The London Clinic in Central London (W1G 7L). This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected private hospitals. We are offering a competitive salary Band 8a equivalent per annum based on skills and experience.
The London Clinic has a supportive and warm working culture where your contribution is valued, and you can help us provide the best, personalised healthcare. Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest private hospitals, with state-of-the-art facilities located around Harley Street. We have approx. 1300 employees across 8 sites, where we cover a broad range of specialisms, including complex medical and surgical procedures and a comprehensive range of cancer and outpatient services.
Job Profile
The Lead Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for the strategic leadership, operational management, and delivery of high-quality clinical pharmacy services across The London Clinic. This role supports the Deputy Chief Pharmacist - Clinical & Operations and works with the other Lead Clinical Pharmacist and plays a key part in shaping medicines management, promoting safe and cost-effective prescribing, and ensuring optimal pharmaceutical care for patients.
Successful candidates will be conscientious, enthusiastic, and highly motivated, with excellent organisational and communication skills. You should be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating competence as an autonomous practitioner across all shift patterns required for service delivery Job
Type & Shift Pattern: This is a permanent position, working 37.5 hours per week
Salary: Band 8a per annum based on skills and experience.
Benefits package: Contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%). Private Medical Healthcare. 33 days annual leave (Inclusive of bank holidays). Season ticket travel loan, family friendly benefits, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers/services, plus much more. We also offer excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education.
Skills and Experience
Minimum 5 years post-registration hospital pharmacy experience.Comprehensive clinical rotations across surgical and medical wards.Experience working effectively within multidisciplinary teams.Experience implementing service improvements and managing risk.Experience managing clinical pharmacists and technicians. Please see job descriptions attached for further key skills and duties.
We are an organisation that has charitable status and this helps us to drive forward our mission of reinvesting our income to deliver better patient outcomes. The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.
