Band 8a Oncology Pharmacist

Start Date: January/February 2026

Temporary/Permanent

Hourly rate/salary - Negotiable

I’m working with a large acute NHS hospital that is looking for an experienced Band 8a Oncology Pharmacist to join its cancer services team.

If you’re an oncology / haematology pharmacist who enjoys complex clinical work and wants more influence over how services are run, this is a great next step.

The role

• Lead pharmacist for oncology / SACT within a busy hospital setting
• Advanced clinical input to oncology wards and day units
• Involvement in specialist oncology clinics and pathways
• Key role in SACT governance, protocols and guidelines
• Supervision and development of band 6/7 pharmacists, technicians and trainees
• Lead and support audits, QI and service development in cancer services

About you

• GPhC registered pharmacist with solid hospital oncology/SACT experience
• Confident in high-level clinical decision making
• Experience supporting junior staff and contributing to service development
• Independent Prescriber (or working towards / keen to complete IP)

What’s on offer

• Band 8a (Agenda for Change) + NHS pension & benefits
• Supportive MDT oncology environment
• Genuine opportunities for advanced practice, education, research and leadership

Interested or want to know more?

Drop me a message here on LinkedIn or send your CV, and I’ll share full details and support you through the application process.

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