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Lead Pharmacist-Cancer & Preparative Services (Maternity leave cover)

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Dudley, DY1 2HQ

Salary

£57,528 to £64,750

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

8 September 2026

8 days left

Job description

Do you have a passion for Cancer services? Would you be interested in working alongside the Haematology and Oncology teams as a Pharmacist Independent...

You will support the Principal Pharmacist - Cancer Services and the Principal Pharmacist - Aseptic Services & QA, to deliver a specialist Pharmacy Service to patients receiving systemic anti-cancer treatments.

You will be responsible for leading and developing the clinical pharmacy service for patients requiring systemic anticancer therapies within the Haematology and Oncology Division.

You will have the opportunity to work as a Pharmacist Independent Prescriber to support the provision of systemic anticancer treatments to Haematology and Oncology patients.

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.

As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.

As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.

Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.

Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)

Qualifications and Education

Essential

  • MPharm or equivalent academic qualification
  • Current membership of the General Pharmaceutical Council
  • Postgraduate clinical specialist knowledge acquired through diploma level training i.e. Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy

Desirable

  • Advanced training in preparative services including work in an aseptic unit, use of isolators and quality assurance.
  • Pharmacist Independent Non-medical prescriber (or willing to work towards completion)

Knowledge and Training

Essential

  • Clinical Oncology and Haematology knowledge

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive hospital (secondary care) experience
  • Experience in the provision of clinical pharmacy services to oncology and haematology patients
  • Experience providing clinical pharmacy services to critically ill patients requiring parenteral nutrition
  • Experience in prescription verification, in process checks and final check/release of chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition products.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

25 August 2026

Last checked

27 August 2026

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About the employer

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The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

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