Specialist Clinical Trial Pharmacist with Clinical Rotation
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 22/09/2026
- Closes
- 06/10/2026
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Role summary
This role is for an enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacist to join the Rotational Clinical Trial Pharmacist team at Great Ormond Street Hospital. You will gain experience in GCP, regulatory, and operational Clinical Trials, potentially within SACT or General Medicine programs. The position involves being guided by a Senior Specialist Clinical Trial Pharmacist and engaging in core operational activities, IMP management, and study setups. It's an excellent opportunity for those with clinical experience or an interest in paediatric clinical trials.
Essential criteria
- Combined Values
- Academic/Professional qualification/Training
- Registered as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Postgraduate Certificate in Pharmacy Practice or equivalent experience
Desirable criteria
- Non-Medical Prescriber
- Experience/Knowledge
- Experience providing a clinical service to a specialist area e.g. rheumatology, dermatology, surgery, intensive care, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, metabolic, PN, renal, commissioning and general paediatrics on the private wards
- Multi-disciplinary team working
- Use of medicines in specialist area of paediatrics
- Experience of writing and updating local guidelines
- An understanding of the pharmaceutical issues of the specialist areas
- Skills/Abilities
- Good verbal, written communication, and organisational skills
- Training and supervising staff
- Combined Values
- Combined Values
- Academic/Professional qualification/Training
- Registered as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Postgraduate Certificate in Pharmacy Practice or equivalent experience
- Non-Medical Prescriber
- Experience/Knowledge
- Experience providing a clinical service to a specialist area e.g. rheumatology, dermatology, surgery, intensive care, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, metabolic, PN, renal, commissioning and general paediatrics on the private wards
- Multi-disciplinary team working
- Use of medicines in specialist area of paediatrics
- Experience of writing and updating local guidelines
- An understanding of the pharmaceutical issues of the specialist areas
- Skills/Abilities
- Good verbal, written communication, and organisational skills
- Training and supervising staff
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £58,133 – £65,261 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist Clinical Trial Pharmacist with Clinical Rotation
The closing date is 06 October 2026
Job summary
Two fantastic opportunities have become available at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacists to join our existing patient focused team of Rotational Clinical Trial Pharmacists. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a wealth of clinical experience to take the next step in their career or those with an interest in a Specialist Clinical Trial service within the paediatric setting.
Main duties of the job
In addition to gaining GCP, regulatory and operational Clinical Trials experience, depending on your previous experience, you may join one of two clinical rotational programmes;
- Clinical Trials within a SACT programme, where you will gain experience in Haematology & Oncology, BMT and Advanced Therapy Clinical Trials or
- Clinical Trials within General Medicine, including Neurology, Surgery, Renal, Endocrinology/Metabolic, Gastroenterology, Immunology, Rheumatology and Dermatology.
You will be guided and supported by one of the Senior Specialist Clinical Trial Pharmacists and introduced to Core Clinical Trial operational, study delivery activities, IMP management, Technical Assurance, Modification Management and Study Setups
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