NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.NHS GG&CPharmacy ServicesRoyal Hospital for ChildrenSpecialist Clinical Pharmacist (Paediatric Haematology/Oncology)Band 737 hoursAn exciting post for a committed and clinical pharmacist has arisen within the Royal Hospital for Children, working as part of the Paediatric Haematology and Oncology pharmacy team.You must be a patient focussed clinical practitioner who will be an active member of the multidisciplinary team delivering on the safe and effective use of medicines with particular emphasis on the safe prescribing, administration and monitoring of Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) and the associated supportive care. You will also support advancement and services developments within clinical pharmacy, including technician-led medicines management initiatives and pharmacist led prescribing initiatives. You will be active in the ongoing development and maintenance of Chemotherapy Electronic Prescribing Systems to support GGCs compliance with national directives.The post holder will be an integral member of the Clinical Pharmacist Team in Paediatric Haematology and Oncology and the wider Women and Children's service. You will work cohesively with the Paediatric Pharmacy, Aseptic Preparation and Paediatric Clinical Trials Teams to provide a consistent, equitable and high quality clinical pharmacy service to Paediatric Haematology and Oncology patients.You must have relevant post-qualification experience and have completed stage 2 SVTS or equivalent. You require to be an independent prescriber or working towards IP.Experience working within a paediatric or haematology/oncology setting is desirable.Excellent management and communication skills with a flexible approach to working are essential to the role.The post holder will participate in a 5 out of 7 day work pattern and will be required to participate in delivery of pharmacy services at weekends, public holidays and on-call as part of a rota.For further information please contact:Karon McDowall, Lead Pharmacist for Paediatric Haematology and Oncology on 0141 452 4489 (karon.mcdowall@ggc.scot.nhs.uk)and/orSusan Kafka, Lead Clinical Pharmacist, Women and Children's on 0141 452 4987 (susan.kafka@nhs.scot)Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process:This post may close early to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible.NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process.For application portal/log-in issues, please contact in the first instance.
