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Highly Specialist Pharmacist, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

London North West University Healthcare NHS TrustLondon

Salary
£63,665 to £70,887
Contract
Fixed-Term
Location
London
Closes
29 October 2026

Overview

This is a NHS role (fixed-term) with London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust based in London. The advertised salary is £63,665 to £70,887. Applications close on 29 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

This is an exciting 12-month fixed-term opportunity to support and further develop the specialist IBD pharmacy service at St Mark's Hospital, the Nati...

  • Provide a highly specialist pharmacy service for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) at St Mark's Hospital.
  • Support and deputise for the Lead IBD Pharmacist as required.
  • Deliver pharmacist-led outpatient clinics, including biologics and advanced therapies, and participate in MDT clinics.
  • Dedicate one day per week to IBD clinical outcomes, research, audit, and service development projects under consultant supervision.
  • Develop and implement clinical protocols, guidelines, and pathways with key stakeholders.
  • Lead education and training initiatives within St Mark's, the Pharmacy Department, and the wider Trust.
  • Work closely with the IBD MDT, homecare providers, and commissioners to optimise biologics and homecare services.
  • Undertake audit, quality improvement, and service redesign projects to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
  • Provide clinical pharmacy support to allocated inpatient areas and specialist gastroenterology services as required.
  • Participate in weekend, late-duty, and on-call rotas in line with departmental requirements.

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

  • Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
  • St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
  • Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
  • Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Essential: - Gastroenterology clinical experience; - Experience in providing / supporting a pharmaceutical service to wards and departments; - Previous experience in delivering training and education; - Change management, audit and therapeutic review, critical appraisal experience

Desirable: - Ability to use research findings to develop clinical services /guidelines; - Experience of working within a range of clinical specialities

Essential: - Good interpersonal skills. Confident and assertive when working with other professionals with the ability to work quickly, calmly and accurately under pressure; - Good verbal and written presentation skills; - Flexible approach to working methods; - Able to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable: - Evaluation skills; - Excel skills; - Ability to manage change and influence senior pharmacy, medical, management and multidisciplinary staff

Essential: - Masters degree in pharmacy (MPharm); - Diploma in pharmacy practice or equivalent qualification (MSc) training; - Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council; - Experience in hospital pharmacy; - Evidence of Continuing Professional Development

Desirable: - Independent prescriber; - Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society; - MSc in a relevant subject

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How this role compares

We hold 1,237 NHS vacancies in London that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £46,149. This role pays more than about 78% of them.

There are 13,012 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,697 of them in London.

You have 8 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 46 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust has 42 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.

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