Pharmacist

Job description

Locum Oncology Pharmacist

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Locum Oncology Pharmacist to join a leading NHS hospital through our agency. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist with oncology experience to work within a specialist multidisciplinary team supporting cancer treatment services.

The Role

You will provide specialist clinical pharmacy support to oncology and haematology services, ensuring the safe and effective delivery of systemic anti-cancer treatments (SACT) and oncology medicines management.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical screening and validation of oncology prescriptions
• Supporting chemotherapy and SACT services
• Providing specialist clinical advice to consultants, nurses, and wider MDTs
• Reviewing and optimising oncology treatment regimens
• Supporting aseptic services and oncology governance processes
• Ensuring compliance with national cancer treatment protocols and safety standards
• Patient counselling and medicines education

Requirements

• Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Previous NHS oncology pharmacy experience essential
• Experience working with chemotherapy/SACT services
• Strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively within a specialist multidisciplinary team

Rates

• Competitive market rates which are negotiable depending on experience

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Southend-On-Sea

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

19-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English