Job title: Clinical Pharmacist – Band 7
Department: Pharmacy, Cancer Services
Salary: Band 7 equivalent
Location: 20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6BW
Hours: 37.5 with participation in the Pharmacy on-call service
Contract: Permanent
Support patients through every stage of their cancer treatment
Are you an experienced hospital pharmacist looking to develop your expertise within Oncology and Haematology?
This is an exciting opportunity to join our specialist Cancer Services Pharmacy team. You will work closely with patients throughout their treatment journey, helping them understand their medicines and ensuring they receive safe, effective and personalised pharmaceutical care.
A little about the role
As a Clinical Pharmacist within Cancer Services, you will provide specialist clinical pharmacy support across our Oncology and Haematology services.
You will spend time within clinical areas, building strong relationships with patients and multidisciplinary colleagues. From reviewing medicines and screening chemotherapy prescriptions to supporting admission and discharge, you will help patients feel informed, reassured and confident in their care.
You will also support dispensary and aseptic services, contribute to education and service improvement, and participate in the Pharmacy on call service to maintain safe and timely access to medicines outside standard hours.
What you’ll be doing
As a Clinical Pharmacist within Cancer Services, you will:
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Deliver clinical pharmacy services across Oncology and Haematology to support safe and personalised patient care
- Screen and final check chemotherapy prescriptions to ensure treatment is clinically appropriate and prepared safely
- Provide medicines advice to patients, carers and clinical teams to support informed treatment decisions
- Lead medicines optimisation during admission and discharge to maintain safe and coordinated care
- Work closely with multidisciplinary colleagues to improve treatment outcomes and patient experience
- Support dispensary services through prescription screening and final checking to maintain safe and timely medicines suppl
- Contribute to aseptic services and chemotherapy production to maintain quality and Good Manufacturing Practice standards
- Participate in audits and improvement projects to strengthen medication safety and develop Cancer Pharmacy services
- Support the education of colleagues and junior staff to build knowledge and promote safe practice
- Participate in the Pharmacy on-call service to provide medicines support outside standard hours
What we’re looking for
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Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Post registration experience within a UK hospital pharmacy
- Strong clinical knowledge and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A compassionate and patient focused approach
It would also be beneficial if you have:
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Experience within Oncology, Haematology or aseptic services
- A postgraduate Clinical Pharmacy qualification or equivalent experience
- An Independent Prescriber qualification
- Exposure to stem cell transplantation or advanced therapies
What you’ll be part of
You will join a skilled and supportive Cancer Services Pharmacy team based within the Duchess of Devonshire Wing, working alongside pharmacists, technicians, Consultants and nurses to support patients receiving complex Oncology and Haematology treatments.
The team works closely together, shares its expertise and takes pride in supporting patients through a challenging time. Your contribution will be valued and your specialist development will be supported as the service continues to grow.
At The London Clinic, everything starts with our people. Whether you are at the bedside or behind the scenes, you are part of something bigger, making a real difference to patients and to each other, every day.
As the UK’s largest independent charitable hospital, we care for over 120,000 patients each year. What makes us different is what we do with that success. We reinvest it into our services, our technology and, most importantly, our people. From developing innovative new ways of delivering care to supporting continuous learning and career progression, we are always looking ahead.
Based in the heart of London’s medical district, you will be part of an organisation delivering care across 234 beds, 10 theatres and a 13-bed intensive care unit. You will work alongside more than 1,300 colleagues and over 700 consultant surgeons and physicians, all united by a shared commitment to high quality, compassionate care.
We are incredibly proud to be the only independent healthcare provider included in the Top 10 of the Financial Times’ UK Best Employers Survey 2026.
What's in it for you
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Life insurance – Get life cover worth four times your salary, whether you’re full-time or part-time.
- Private medical cover – Once you’ve passed probation, our employee medical scheme gives you fast-track access to private healthcare.
- Pension – Join our matched pension scheme and enjoy up to 10% contributions.
- Employee assistance programme – From stress to practical guidance, our counselling service has your back
- Blue light card – Unlock thousands of discounts! From supermarkets to holidays, fashion, tech, and days out, your Blue Light Card makes it all cheaper.
- Cycle to work – Pedal your way to a healthier, greener commute! Enjoy tax-free benefits while reducing your carbon footprint.
- Electric car scheme – Our Electric Car Scheme makes switching to a cleaner, eco-friendly ride simple and affordable.
- Subsidised staff restaurant – Dig into a variety of tasty, healthy meals without denting your wallet.
- Recognition programmes – Celebrate wins big and small! Our Recognition Programmes make sure your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed.
How to find us:
Our main hospital is based at:
20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6BW
Located in central London near Harley Street, we are within walking distance of:
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Oxford Circus
- Bond Street
- Baker Street
- Great Portland Street
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy, then please contact a member of our recruitment team.
The London Clinic values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. If you have the skills and experience for the role, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to supporting candidates throughout the recruitment process and will make reasonable adjustments where needed - please let us know if there is anything we can do to support you.
