Job summaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic band 8a clinical pharmacist to join our Women''s and Neonates Pharmacy team, where you will be responsible for the delivery of a range of pharmacy services to the neonatal unit, maternity and fertility services. This will include the opportunity to participate in or lead a variety of quality and safety projects.The majority of Women''s Health services are provided from within the dedicated EGA Wing at University College Hospital (UCH). We have a busy level three neonatal unit with close links to other UCLH specialist hospitals and Great Ormond Street Hospital. Currently we care for 17 intensive care babies, 15 special care babies and 13 transitional care babies. Our maternity unit cares for approximately 6,700 births per year and has a well established co-located midwifery-led birth centre.The clinical pharmacy team is well integrated into clinical practice and works closely with doctors, nurses, midwives, and other ward staff in order to provide comprehensive clinical pharmacy support for inpatients, mothers, and neonates.We are looking for a proactive and dynamic individual wanting to gain knowledge, skills, and experience, and further develop the high quality pharmacy service to these areas. We have a comprehensive digital health record system, Epic, covering all elements of care, and you will develop expertise in the system to support ongoing maintenance and optimisation.Main duties of the job On a daily basis, you will form part of a small team of pharmacists and a technician delivering a thorough clinical pharmacy service to the EGA Wing of UCH, including the neonatal unit. This includes support and advice on neonatal ward rounds, co-ordination of neonatal parenteral nutrition and CIVAS items, staff education, medicines management for maternity patients, and service delivery to high quality standards. You will also be a key liaison for the senior team within the Women''s Health Division, and will be expected to maintain and build upon the current service provided. Additional divisional responsibilities include governance, medicines expenditure analysis and reporting, cost improvement programme delivery, service evaluation, multiprofessional education and training, and other strategic projects as required. You will also work as part of our broader clinical pharmacy team, and contribute to local and national initiatives to develop and enhance the pharmacy service and medicines management across the Trust. You will contribute to the delivery of educational and developmental programmes, including the Diploma in General Pharmacy Practice, and our rotational programme for band 7 clinical pharmacists.About us University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)

National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals

University College Hospital Grafton Way Building

Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine

University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre

The Hospital for Tropical Diseases

University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women''s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.Details Date posted 22 August 2025Pay scheme Agenda for changeBand Band 8aSalary £64,156 to £71,148 a year per annum inclusive of HCASContract PermanentWorking pattern Part-timeReference number 309-UCLH-6739Job locations Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing, University College London Hospital25 Grafton WayLondonWC1E 6DB

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For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff** UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?Job description Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff** UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?Person Specification Qualifications, knowledge and competence Essential

Masters of Pharmacy degree or equivalentFull registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)Minimum of three years'' experience as a dedicated clinical pharmacist practitioner Substantial post-registration experienceSix years post-registration with the GPhCDiploma or MSc in Clinical Pharmacy A, PDesirable

Undertaken management training coursesManagement and leadership skills Essential

Able to evaluate quality of own work, and that of junior colleaguesDesirable

Identifies personal development needs, and those of junior colleaguesClinical and interpersonal skills Essential

Able to identify and undertake clinical auditDesirable

Demonstrable use of clinical audit to improve practiceEducation and training skills Essential

Previous experience of delivering educational material within pharmacyIdentifies own training needsDesirable

Previous experience in delivering education and training in a multidisciplinary environmentEnsures own training needs, and those of others are identified and metResearch and development skills Essential

Participation in pharmacy practice research and implements relevant findingsDemonstrates awareness of research evidence in neonatal care and women''s health Integrates research evidence into practice A, I, PMaintains a portfolio of practiceDesirable

Participation in multidisciplinary health services researchIntegrates research evidence into practicePerson Specification Qualifications, knowledge and competence Essential

Masters of Pharmacy degree or equivalentFull registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)Minimum of three years'' experience as a dedicated clinical pharmacist practitioner Substantial post-registration experienceSix years post-registration with the GPhCDiploma or MSc in Clinical Pharmacy A, PDesirable

Undertaken management training coursesManagement and leadership skills Essential

Able to evaluate quality of own work, and that of junior colleaguesDesirable

Identifies personal development needs, and those of junior colleaguesClinical and interpersonal skills Essential

Able to identify and undertake clinical auditDesirable

Demonstrable use of clinical audit to improve practiceEducation and training skills Essential

Previous experience of delivering educational material within pharmacyIdentifies own training needsDesirable

Previous experience in delivering education and training in a multidisciplinary environmentEnsures own training needs, and those of others are identified and metResearch and development skills Essential

Participation in pharmacy practice research and implements relevant findingsDemonstrates awareness of research evidence in neonatal care and women''s health Integrates research evidence into practice A, I, PMaintains a portfolio of practiceDesirable

Participation in multidisciplinary health services researchIntegrates research evidence into practiceDisclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the

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