Senior specialist pharmacist - ambulatory care

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Specialist Cancer Pharmacist to lead the development and delivery of a brand-new Ambulatory Cancer Care Pharmacy Service within the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre (BHOC).

This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious Senior Pharmacist who is passionate about service innovation and patient‑centred care. The successful candidate will play a key role in establishing and shaping the ambulatory care service, working closely with the wider multidisciplinary team to develop clinical pathways, optimise treatment delivery, and enhance patient outcomes.

We are seeking a pharmacist with significant cancer services experience and a strong understanding of ambulatory care models. Experience within haematology services, including Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and/or CAR‑T therapy, would be highly advantageous.

The post offers an excellent opportunity to influence service design from the outset while developing advanced clinical practice skills within a supportive and forward‑thinking team.

What You Will Be Doing

• Lead, develop and manage the Ambulatory service for patients receiving treatment through the ambulatory cancer care service.
• Support the design, implementation and ongoing development of a new ambulatory care model, ensuring safe, effective and patient‑focused service delivery.
• Work collaboratively with medical, nursing and operational colleagues to establish innovative treatment pathways and optimise patient outcomes.
• Provide specialist clinical pharmacy services to both haematology and oncology patients across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Contribute specialist expertise to patients undergoing Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT), CAR‑T therapy and systemic anti‑cancer treatment (SACT).
• Provide expert evidence‑based advice on the safe and effective use of cancer therapies.
• Practise as an Independent Prescriber within the multidisciplinary team, supporting treatment optimisation and improved patient experience.
• Manage, mentor and develop members of the pharmacy team.
• Actively support education, training and workforce development across pharmacy and wider healthcare teams.

Please note, due to application numbers, this vacancy may close early.

UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.