Clinical Rotational Oncology Pharmacist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 08/09/2026
- Closes
- 22/09/2026
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Role summary
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Clinical Rotational Oncology Pharmacist to develop hospital pharmacy and oncology knowledge, including clinical trials, at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre. The role involves working closely with nursing, medical staff, and patients, supported by a team of oncology pharmacists. Responsibilities include screening prescriptions, providing pharmaceutical care to cancer patients on a rotational basis, and offering specialised advice to patients and healthcare professionals. The successful candidate will also support core pharmacy services such as clinical screening, dispensing, and checking prescriptions.
Essential criteria
- Masters Degree MPharm (or equivalent)
- Competency assessed and examined professional registration, GPhC
- Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice
Desirable criteria
- Clinical Diploma
- Previous Experience
- Experience in pharmacy, hospital or community
- Training staff
- Experience using JAC computer system
- Experience in Hospital Pharmacy services
- Proven presentation skills
- Good team player
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Good organisation skills
- Able to work under pressure
- Accurate and precise attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Flexible approach to workload
- Proficient IT skills
- Adaptable to change
- Ability to undertake manual lifting duties
- Supervisory skills
- Good basic Pharmacy Knowledge
- Some flexibility in working hours
- Understanding of, and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion
- Role model our Trust values every day
- Qualifications/Training
- Masters Degree MPharm (or equivalent)
- Competency assessed and examined professional registration, GPhC
- Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice
- Clinical Diploma
- Previous Experience
- Experience in pharmacy, hospital or community
- Training staff
- Experience using JAC computer system
- Experience in Hospital Pharmacy services
- Proven presentation skills
- Good team player
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Good organisation skills
- Able to work under pressure
- Accurate and precise attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Flexible approach to workload
- Proficient IT skills
- Adaptable to change
- Ability to undertake manual lifting duties
- Supervisory skills
- Good basic Pharmacy Knowledge
- Some flexibility in working hours
- Understanding of, and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion
- Role model our Trust values every day
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust
Clinical Rotational Oncology Pharmacist
The closing date is 22 September 2026
Job summary
We are recruiting for a Clinical Rotational Oncology Pharmacist who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
This role is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a pharmacist who is looking to develop their hospital pharmacy and oncology knowledge in a wide range of cancer treatments including clinical trials at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre,
Previous experience of working in a hospital or community pharmacy and any previous experience in oncology would be desirable. Pre-registration trainees are also welcome to apply for this role.
You will be expected to work closely with nursing and medical staff and with patients. You will be supported by a team of oncology pharmacists, to deliver pharmaceutical services to patients on day case units and wards.
In addition, you will receive a High-Cost Area Supplement of 15% of your basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £4,552 and a maximum payment of £5,735 per annum pro rata.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values:Include,Respect, andImprove. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.
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