Senior Aseptic services Pharmacist - ATMPs, Clinical Trials and CIVAS
| Posting date: | 23 April 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £61,927 - £68,676 p.a. inclusive of HCA |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 May 2025 |
| Location: | London, SE1 9RT |
| Company: | Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7165212/196-LIS9434-A |
Summary
A Vacancy at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
Senior Aseptic Services Pharmacist – ATMPs, Clinical Trials & CIVAS
Are you a skilled and motivated pharmacist looking to advance your career in aseptic services? We are seeking an enthusiastic Senior Aseptic Services Pharmacistto join our team at Guy’s and St Thomas’. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the aseptic preparation ofAdvanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs), clinical trials, and CIVASwhile ensuring the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance.
As a key member of our aseptic services team, you will bring experience as anauthorised pharmacistwith a strong understanding of operational, quality, and regulatory requirements within an aseptic preparation unit. Working closely with and deputizing for theAccountable Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the correct preparation of both existing and novel products, as well as overseeing staff training and compliance.
This is an exciting time to join us, as we expand aseptic services across multiple sites. The successful candidate will have the opportunity towork flexibly across different locations, contributing their expertise to cutting-edge pharmaceutical developments. A solid grasp ofcontamination control, risk assessment, and regulatory frameworkswill be key to excelling in this role.
If you’re passionate about innovation in aseptic services and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you!
• To be the deputy accountable pharmacist in the leadership and delivery of aseptic service for Guy’s site aseptic preparation of advanced therapies, clinical trials and CIVAS. To work flexibly on either site in response to service review and changes.
• To be responsible for ensuring the requirements of the aseptic unit’s quality management system are maintained as required by Quality Assurance of Aseptic Preparation Services (QAAPS) and other NHS guidance.
• To lead and be responsible for the set up and delivery of aseptic services to support new products and clinical trials for GSTT and commercial sponsored trials to ensure full manufacturing and clinical regulatory compliance.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ is among the UK’s busiest and most successful NHS Foundation Trusts. We provide a full range of hospital and community services for people in south London and as well as specialist care for patients from further afield including cancer, renal, orthopedic, respiratory and cardiovascular services.
Guy's & St Thomas' Technical Services is a large licensed and section 10 manufacturing unit with a wide product portfolio, including terminally sterilised and non-sterile manufacturing, as well as a variety of extemporaneously prepared aseptic and non-sterile dosage forms.
Aseptic services are currently based on the Guy's and St Thomas' sites with new and upgraded facilities on the St Thomas' site and a recently recommissioned aseptic containment suite on the Guy's site.
Pharmacy Technical Services employs over 100 staff in multiple areas across the Guy's and St Thomas' sites.
Key areas of role performance - see job description for details:
Quality and Service management
Service evaluation and development
New products and clinical trials
This advert closes on Sunday 27 Apr 2025
Senior Aseptic Services Pharmacist – ATMPs, Clinical Trials & CIVAS
Are you a skilled and motivated pharmacist looking to advance your career in aseptic services? We are seeking an enthusiastic Senior Aseptic Services Pharmacistto join our team at Guy’s and St Thomas’. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the aseptic preparation ofAdvanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs), clinical trials, and CIVASwhile ensuring the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance.
As a key member of our aseptic services team, you will bring experience as anauthorised pharmacistwith a strong understanding of operational, quality, and regulatory requirements within an aseptic preparation unit. Working closely with and deputizing for theAccountable Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the correct preparation of both existing and novel products, as well as overseeing staff training and compliance.
This is an exciting time to join us, as we expand aseptic services across multiple sites. The successful candidate will have the opportunity towork flexibly across different locations, contributing their expertise to cutting-edge pharmaceutical developments. A solid grasp ofcontamination control, risk assessment, and regulatory frameworkswill be key to excelling in this role.
If you’re passionate about innovation in aseptic services and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you!
• To be the deputy accountable pharmacist in the leadership and delivery of aseptic service for Guy’s site aseptic preparation of advanced therapies, clinical trials and CIVAS. To work flexibly on either site in response to service review and changes.
• To be responsible for ensuring the requirements of the aseptic unit’s quality management system are maintained as required by Quality Assurance of Aseptic Preparation Services (QAAPS) and other NHS guidance.
• To lead and be responsible for the set up and delivery of aseptic services to support new products and clinical trials for GSTT and commercial sponsored trials to ensure full manufacturing and clinical regulatory compliance.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ is among the UK’s busiest and most successful NHS Foundation Trusts. We provide a full range of hospital and community services for people in south London and as well as specialist care for patients from further afield including cancer, renal, orthopedic, respiratory and cardiovascular services.
Guy's & St Thomas' Technical Services is a large licensed and section 10 manufacturing unit with a wide product portfolio, including terminally sterilised and non-sterile manufacturing, as well as a variety of extemporaneously prepared aseptic and non-sterile dosage forms.
Aseptic services are currently based on the Guy's and St Thomas' sites with new and upgraded facilities on the St Thomas' site and a recently recommissioned aseptic containment suite on the Guy's site.
Pharmacy Technical Services employs over 100 staff in multiple areas across the Guy's and St Thomas' sites.
Key areas of role performance - see job description for details:
Quality and Service management
Service evaluation and development
New products and clinical trials
This advert closes on Sunday 27 Apr 2025