Overview
Following a service restructure and the appointment of a new post: Principal Renal Pharmacist (Consultant Renal Pharmacist progression post), there is now an exciting opportunity to join the renal pharmacy service as an Advanced Clinical Pharmacist. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join the renal pharmacy team and work with the Principal Renal Pharmacist to develop the service over the coming years in a rapidly evolving clinical climate.
Responsibilities
* Provide an advanced clinical service to the renal wards.
* Assist the Principal Renal Pharmacist to provide leadership to the sub specialities of nephrology, including haemodialysis, vasculitis and tubulopathies.
Qualifications and Experience
* Experienced and highly motivated individual; ideally holds an independent prescribing qualification, but we would be open to supporting candidates through this within the first 12 months of the post.
About the Department and Development
The Department of Pharmacy at CUH is ambitious and forward thinking, supporting the development of electronic solutions to enhance patient care. We are committed to supporting the development of staff through schemes such as the RPS Advanced Portfolio.
About Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) and Trust Values
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 13,000 staff and over 1100 beds, the Trust focuses on a quality service for patients, staff and partners. CUH values – Together, Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for local people and specialist services for regional, national and international populations.
CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications irrespective of age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, or socioeconomic background.
Additional Information
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full-time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. If you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer a full-time permanent contract unless you have: a) applied for a Graduate visa; b) completed your course and applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date; or c) the Trust has agreed to sponsor you as a Skilled Worker and you will complete your studies within 3 months of the anticipated start date.
For NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough-based roles, applicants at risk of redundancy will be prioritised, but interviews cannot be guaranteed.
This vacancy will close at midnight on 21 September 2025. Interviews are due to be held on 29 September 2025.
Benefits
We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Benefits include reduced-cost Stagecoach bus travel, free Park and Ride between Babraham Road and Trumpington, free journeys to Cambridge train station and hospitals, and subsidised on-site parking for eligible staff. On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 at a reduced cost. A staff pod break space and a colleague-only café with free tea and coffee are available in the Deakin Centre.
CUH is committed to helping employees achieve a good work-life balance, with flexible arrangements where possible (part-time, job-share, term-time, flexible start/finish times).
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role, you should approach the contact given; alternative working hours may be considered in some cases.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
This advert closes on Sunday 21 Sep 2025.
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