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From the employer's careers site First seen 8 Nov 2026

Associate Chief Pharmacist - Technical Services

Description

We are seeking an inspirational senior pharmacy leader to join our Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation Directorate as Associate Chief Pharmacist, Technical Services.

You will lead a large and complex portfolio of aseptic preparation services spanning chemotherapy, advanced therapies, clinical trials and other aseptically prepared medicines, with responsibility for quality management, regulatory assurance, operational delivery, workforce, finance and future service development.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing strategic, professional and operational leadership for the Trust's Aseptic Pharmacy Services
  • Ensuring services are delivered to the required standards of patient safety, quality, governance and regulatory compliance, including Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
  • Leading the development and transformation of aseptic services, supporting sustainable capacity and future service requirements
  • Providing senior leadership for workforce planning, development and performance, building resilient and effective technical services
  • Holding responsibility for the operational and financial performance of the services within the portfolio

The Trust has one of the largest and most complex portfolios of aseptic preparation facilities in the region, including a chemotherapy preparation unit and the advanced therapies containment suite within the Cancer Centre at Guy's; the CIVAS preparation unit at Guy's; a modular CIVAS preparation unit at St. Thomas' and a new chemotherapy and advanced therapies unit at St. Thomas' which will open in 2027.

The salary for this position is £103,102 to £117,560 per annum.

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • management qualification relevant to the NHS
  • commercial experience or similar within the NHS sector
  • graduate and post graduate teaching
  • national profile through publications, committee membership or course management

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9196-26-1237

Apply on Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust