Senior clinical pharmacist – NHNN | University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Company: | University College London Hospital |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £58,133 - £65,261 Per annum inclusive of HCAS |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | London, WC1N 3BG |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 29 Aug 2026 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic clinical pharmacist to join our Pharmacy team at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery to cover secondment of the current post holder for 12 months. You will be responsible for the delivery of a range of pharmacy services to the neurology, neurosurgery and adult metabolic services. This is an opportunity to gain experience in a pioneering hospital which is expanding and developing new areas in research, service development and education.
We are looking for a bright and enthusiastic pharmacist with knowledge, skills, experience in general medicine and surgery who are looking to develop specialist knowledge to support and develop the high quality pharmacy service to NHNN.
The NHNN Pharmacy team provides a comprehensive range of services with the aimed at ensuring safe, effective, and economical use of medicines
• Your principal job role will focus direct patient care, applying your therapeutics knowledge and skills to ensure our patients receive safe and effective medication
• You will act as a clinical role model to junior staff. providing professional leadership, support and guidance in clinical practice
• 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 trainee pharmacist programme.
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.
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 recentNHS staff surveyUCLH 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?
This advert closes on Tuesday 11 Aug 2026
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