Haematology Pharmacist Band 7 / 8a progression

Would you like to be part of something amazing? Would you like to be involved in directly helping cancer patients? Frimley Health is investing in pharmacy staff to manage the increasing demand on pharmacy cancer services. This new post offers security to pharmacists who would like the opportunity to specialise in cancer and progress from a band 7 to a band 8a. Training will be provided to become an accredited cancer pharmacist. We are committed to develop our staff, working closely with our clinical pharmacy and education & training teams. We welcome applications from pharmacists who want to start a career in hospital pharmacy and have a keen interest in the care of cancer patients.

Frimley Health provides haematology and oncology care to patients on an in-patient and outpatient basis across three sites. The sites provide care to patients in Hampshire, Surrey and West Berkshire. This post is based on the Frimley Park Hospital site.

The post holder will provide specialist clinical cancer services to the haematology day unit, haematology clinics, haematology wards, support paediatrics haematology and undertake directorate tasks., The role will involve working within clinical haematology and liaising with pharmacy aseptic services.

The post holder will assist with providing clinical services to haematology and inpatients and outpatients on a daily basis. This will involve working closely with the multidisciplinary team on both the wards, clinics and in the day units.

You should have completed the clinical diploma or equivalent and be committed to continuing professional development within the field.

You must have hospital pharmacy experience involving clinical pharmacy skills preferably in a haematology and oncology setting (but this is not essential)

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital servicesforaround 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.

As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.

We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.

Our threecore values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other,Committed to Excellence,WorkingTogether and Facing the Future.

We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnelworkingalongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties