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Specialist Pharmacist - Operational Support and Education & Training

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

London, SW10 9NHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£58,133 to £65,261

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

2 November 2026

14 days left

Job description

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivate pharmacist to assume the role of Specialist Pharmacist - Operational S...

As the Specialist Pharmacist - Operational Support and Education &

Training the successful post holder will undertake duties that deliver in

the following key areas within the Pharmacy Department:

  • Residency Service
  • Ward Clinical Service
  • Dispensary Service
  • Education and Training

Residency Service Management

Be responsible for the co-ordination and provision of the Pharmacy

Ward Clinical Service

Be responsible and accountable for the clinical pharmacy service

provided to a sub-speciality within the Emergency and Integrated

Care Division.

Dispensary Service

Support the provision of an efficient, safe and legal dispensing service.

Education and Training

Lead and co-ordinate the provision of training and supervision of Trainee

and Resident Pharmacists on rotation in the dispensary in accordance

with local and professional requirements.

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top - performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites - Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital - along with award-winning clinics across North West London.

Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use.

We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex.

We welcome applications for flexible working arrangements, accommodating requests where possible to support our staff and patient needs.

The Trust is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all, regardless of background. Adjustments can be made for disabled candidates. Early application is advised as vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received. If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period.

Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.

Education and Qualification

Essential

  • Vocational Master's Degree in Pharmacy (+ completion of pre-registration training)
  • Registered as a practicing pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council
  • Certificate in Pharmacy Practice or JBP Postgraduate Certificate in General Pharmacy Practice or equivalent training / experience

Experience

Essential: - Supervision of staff; - Education and training of staff

Desirable: - Registered Supplementary Prescriber

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

16 October 2026

Last checked

19 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

CAW
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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