Band 8a Senior Specialist Pharmacist (FMH CDC/ Imaging)

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Band 8a Senior Specialist Pharmacist (FMH CDC/ Imaging) The closing date is 03 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary In accordance with the objectives set by the RFL Group Chief Pharmacist and Senior Operations Managers for CDC and Imaging, in line with medicines legislation to co-ordinate and develop the provision of high quality pharmacy services to patients visiting the services. To be an active member of the clinical, operational and governance for the services providing specialist advice and support. Working closely with the multidisciplinary team and divisional managers, the post holder will ensure the safe and cost-effective use of drugs and demonstrate effective control of drug expenditure within these areas. Main duties of the job Responsible for advising and supporting the development of clinical documents e.g. policies, DTC applications, patient group directions/written instructions, etc Developing proformas for administration of prescription only medicines, Initial CQC medicines management compliance working closely with the Chief Technician. Providing similar support for Imaging Services across the sites In year we would then assess the long-term pharmacist requirements for the service and scale appropriately. Medicine financial reporting About us The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top. For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ Details Date posted 23 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 8a Salary £63,665 to £70,887 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number 391-RFL-8355316 Job locations Finchley Memorial Hospital, Community Diagnostic Centre Granville Road London N12 0JE United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. Person Specification Royal Free shared commitments Essential Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values Experience Essential Experience as a specialist clinical pharmacist Evidence of a comprehensive B6 & 7 rotations Experience of managing and analysing drug expenditure Evidence of leading change management and service development projects Experience in education and training Evidence of writing/implementing clinical guidelines and government directives Experience of appraising staff and giving feedback Desirable Experience of working within appropriate clinical specialties Skills Essential Good written and verbal communication skills Good negotiation skills and ability to influenc