Specialist Cancer Pharmacist: Cellular Therapy and Ambulatory Care

CAR-T is an emerging targeted cancer therapy and University Hospital Southampton became NHSE commissioned as a wave three CAR-T treating centre in 2023. We are expanding the CAR-T service with the aim to treat myeloma early 2025 following our successful service delivery in lymphoma, leukaemia and via an ambulatory pathway.

Our CAR-T and malignant haematology ambulatory service has been a success, patients spend more time at home than in hospital beds and clinical teams use their inpatients beds more efficiently. We are proud to offer this opportunity for an experienced and dynamic pharmacist to support the development of this growing CAR-T pharmacy service and expand the ambulatory service into new patient pathways, broadening the scope of ambulatory care through haemato-oncology and medical oncology.

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to.

All non-clinical roles may involve a mixture of on site and remote working, Specific details and flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.

Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.

Due to the nature of this role and service, this role is on-site and the hours are as advertised. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need, and we will explore what's possible for the role and service.