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Oncology Pharmacist

Job in Chelmsford, Essex County, CM1, England, UK
Listing for: Ramsay Health Care UK
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Pharmacy
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Oncology Pharmacist

Join to apply for the Oncology Pharmacist role at Ramsay Health Care UK
.

Fixed Term Contract ending April 2027

Location & Schedule

Springfield Hospital
, Essex

Full Time - 37.5 Hours per week.

The Role

A fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and experienced Oncology Pharmacist to join Springfield Hospital. The successful candidate will own the service and work closely with the Pharmacy Manager to deliver excellent patient care.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Consultants to produce and review new SACT protocols, working alongside the Lead Cancer Pharmacist and peers from other hospitals.
  • Verify prescriptions for SACT and supportive treatments.
  • Oversee the ordering, storage, supply, and billing of SACT; support staff training and accreditation; review and develop related procedures.
  • Provide specialist input into patient information and communication regarding SACT treatment.
  • Support and train staff in the use of the hospital’s SACT EPMA system.
  • Assist in implementing corporate SACT policies, procedures, and training programmes within the hospital.
  • Contribute to the development of cancer pharmacy services and staff.
  • Review SACT audits, incidents, and usage data to ensure safe and cost‑effective treatment.
  • Collaborate with cancer services pharmacists across hospitals and represent Springfield Hospital on the SACT Committee.
  • Provide pharmacist cover outside of cancer services when required.
What You Will Bring
  • Clinical pharmacy services experience in haematology/oncology within secondary care.
  • Experience with appraisal of new medicines.
  • Delivery of training to pharmacy staff.
  • Experience in audit and incident review.
Preferred Experience
  • Training delivery to cancer services pharmacy staff.
  • Appraisal of new SACT.
  • Familiarity with EPMA systems.
  • Peer review experience in cancer pharmacy services.
Essential Education & Capabilities
  • MPharm or equivalent.
  • GPhC registered pharmacist.
  • Postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy (e.g., certificate or diploma).
  • BOPA SACT Verification Passport.
  • Member of BOPA.
  • Awareness of resources supporting SACT services.
  • Understanding of cancer standards relevant to pharmacy.
Benefits
  • 25 days leave + bank holidays.
  • Buy & Sell Flexi Leave options.
  • Private pension (up to 5% matched after qualifying period).
  • Flexible shift patterns (where possible).
  • Enhanced parental leave policies.
  • Private healthcare (including online GP).
  • Life assurance.
  • Free training & development via Ramsay Academy.
  • Free onsite parking (where possible).
  • Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible).
  • Over 8,000 discounts via benefits portal.
  • Discounted cinema tickets via dedicated portal.
  • Access to Blue Light Card scheme.
About Ramsay Health Care UK

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well‑established global hospital group with over 50 years of experience. It operates in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.

How to Apply

Please contact Amy on  for any questions before applying.

We do not accept email applications; please apply via

Equality & Background Checks

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and this position is subject to background and DBS checks, including an Enhanced DBS check.

We reserve the right to close the advertisement prior to the closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

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