Job summaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and dynamic pharmacist to join our team of pharmacists, technicians and ATO's across the aseptic and clinical services at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The aseptic services encompasses; production of chemotherapy, TPN (adult and neonatal), specialist products for pain and plastics. You will also be responsible in assisting with the clinical pharmacy service to Oncology and Haematology patients.This is a challenging and dynamic role that will allow the successful applicant to strengthen their clinical and aseptic knowledge and expertise.The successful candidate will work full time hours 8.30am-5pm Monday - Friday, and will also be included in :On call duties on a rolling rota basis, approximately 1 in 40.Working Bank Holiday rota throughout the yearvariable daily start and finish times according to rota and needMain duties of the jobThe main duties include:Clinically and aseptically pre-checking prescriptions for cancer patients.Aseptic check of PN and other non-chemotherapy aseptically prepared treatments.Final check and release of aseptically prepared products.Liaising with medics and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and timely treatments are prepared to our patients.Provide clinical pharmacy service to the Oncology and Haematology wards.Additionally, you will also be able to develop your negotiation, influencing, leadership and management skills. In doing so, you will be required to:Act as a positive role model for the clinical and aseptic services for pharmacy colleagues and other health care professionals.Regularly participate in audit and service improvements.Be involved in the preparation of policies and procedures.Be involved in risk reporting and management.Provide relevant and up to date education and training to pharmacy staff and other healthcare professionals.The pharmacy department at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will be dedicated to your development, supporting you in your new role with various internal and external educational opportunities available to help you further develop both your clinical and professional skills.About usSouth Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post holders may be required to work across sites within both organisations.Across University Hospitals Tees, our ambition is to be the best place to work, ensuring we have the right staff in the right roles at the right time to deliver outstanding patient care and experience.We are committed to supporting our staff through an inclusive and supportive working environment, offering health and wellbeing initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.DetailsDate posted15 September 2026Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 7Salary
49,387 to 56,515 a year
per annum
ContractPermanentWorking pattern
Full-time
Reference number328-CSS- Job locationsThe James Cook University HospitalMarton RoadMiddlesbroughTS4 3BWUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.
Job description
Job responsibilitiesPlease see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.Person Specification
Experience
EssentialRelevant experience after pre registration trainingEvidence of continuing professional developmentExperience in the training/supervision of staffDesirablePrevious experience as a hospital pharmacist or in the pharmaceutical industryPrevious experience of working within cancer servicesMembership of relevant organisations e.g. BOPA
Knowledge
EssentialManagement of staffAnalytical and judgemental skillsResearch skillsProblem solving skillsConcentration required as frequently interrupted with urgent requests.Computer literate with ability to use Microsoft Office programsDesirableTeaching/training
Qualifications
EssentialGPHC registrationDiploma Clinical Pharmacy or Technical services (or working towards)Masters Degree in Pharmacy
Person Specification
Experience
EssentialRelevant experience after pre registration trainingEvidence of continuing professional developmentExperience in the training/supervision of staffDesirablePrevious experience as a hospital pharmacist or in the pharmaceutical industryPrevious experience of working within cancer servicesMembership of relevant organisations e.g. BOPA
Knowledge
EssentialManagement of staffAnalytical and judgemental skillsResearch skillsProblem solving skillsConcentration required as frequently interrupted with urgent requests.Computer literate with ability to use Microsoft Office programsDesirableTeaching/training
Qualifications
EssentialGPHC registrationDiploma Clinical Pharmacy or Technical services (or working towards)Masters Degree in PharmacyDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameSouth Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressThe James Cook University HospitalMarton RoadMiddlesbroughTS4 3BWUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameSouth Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressThe James Cook University HospitalMarton RoadMiddlesbroughTS4 3BWUnited KingdomEmployer's website
Clinical Pharmacist (Haematology/Oncology and Aseptic Services) in Middlesbrough employer: National Health Service
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