Pertemps
Locum Oncology Pharmacist
Locum Oncology Pharmacist at Pertemps, based in Southend, Essex, paying £32.00 per hour. This is a temporary role.
- Pay
- £32.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Temporary · On site
- Location
- Southend, Essex
- Closing date
- Sector
- Pharmacist
44% below the typical rate for pharmacist
Reference POS216
About the role
Locum Oncology Pharmacist – Hospital Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Locum Oncology Pharmacist to join a leading NHS hospital through our agency. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist with oncology experience to work within a specialist multidisciplinary team supporting cancer treatment services.
The Role
You will provide specialist clinical pharmacy support to oncology and haematology services, ensuring the safe and effective delivery of systemic anti-cancer treatments (SACT) and oncology medicines management.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Rates
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Locum Oncology Pharmacist to join a leading NHS hospital through our agency. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist with oncology experience to work within a specialist multidisciplinary team supporting cancer treatment services.
The Role
You will provide specialist clinical pharmacy support to oncology and haematology services, ensuring the safe and effective delivery of systemic anti-cancer treatments (SACT) and oncology medicines management.
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical screening and validation of oncology prescriptions
- Supporting chemotherapy and SACT services
- Providing specialist clinical advice to consultants, nurses, and wider MDTs
- Reviewing and optimising oncology treatment regimens
- Supporting aseptic services and oncology governance processes
- Ensuring compliance with national cancer treatment protocols and safety standards
- Patient counselling and medicines education
Requirements
- Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Previous NHS oncology pharmacy experience essential
- Experience working with chemotherapy/SACT services
- Strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively within a specialist multidisciplinary team
Rates
- Competitive market rates, negotiable depending on experience
Reference: POS216 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 8 Dec 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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