Specialist Pharmacy Technician - Clinical Trials

To support the Pharmacy Clinical Trials Manager in the delivery of all clinical trials within Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Trust (C&W) that have an Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP) involved in the research.

To deputise for the Pharmacy Clinical Trials Manager in their absence with relevant support from appropriate Lead Directorate Pharmacists.

To ensure that all clinical trials are carried out within the ethical and legal frameworks and meet the requirements of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), with optimal regard for documentation and patient safety.

To support the Pharmacy Clinical Trials Manager in the co-ordination and operational management of training of pharmacy staff and the research team in study specific policies and procedures.

To support delivery of the Clinical Governance Agenda in relation to medicines drug use with the Trust

Main duties of the job

To support the Pharmacy Clinical Trials Manager in the delivery of all clinical trials within Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Trust (C&W) that have an Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP) involved in the research.

To deputise for the Pharmacy Clinical Trials Manager in their absence with relevant support from appropriate Lead Directorate Pharmacists.

To ensure that all clinical trials are carried out within the ethical and legal frameworks and meet the requirements of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), with optimal regard for documentation and patient safety.

To support the Pharmacy Clinical Trials Manager in the co-ordination and operational management of training of pharmacy staff and the research team in study specific policies and procedures.

To support delivery of the Clinical Governance Agenda in relation to medicines drug use with the Trust

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital--along with award-winning clinics across North West London.

Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use.

We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex.

We welcome applications for flexible working arrangements, accommodating requests where possible to support our staff and patient needs.

The Trust is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all, regardless of background. Adjustments can be made for disabled candidates. Early application is advised as vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received. If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period.