Highly Specialist Cardiac Pharmacist | Barts Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 24 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £64,156 - £71,148 per annum inc |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 January 2026 |
| Location: | London, EC1A 7BE |
| Company: | Barts Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7703842/259-7703842SBH |
Summary
Highly Specialist Cardiac Pharmacist (Supporting Primary Care)
(37.5 hours a week including back-up on call and weekend commitments
Do you want to join an award-winning department that puts clinical pharmacy professionals at the forefront of medicines optimisation and patient care?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic pharmacist to join the cardiac team at Barts Heart Centre within Barts Health NHS Trust.
The post holder will work alongside the cardiovascular prevention primary care pharmacy teamand deliver quality care to patients through efficient medicines optimisation. The post provides several opportunities for professional and personal development, contributing to quality improvement projects and supporting the delivery of world-class and innovative cardiovascular services
There is a need for close coordination with the cardiovascular prevention primary care pharmacy team and wider primary care MDT such as general practitioners, pharmacy professionals, nurses, practice managers, community pharmacy, etc to plan workload and priorities. This involves optimising cardiovascular medicine, for long term conditions related to cardiac disease across primary care services within North-East London (NEL) and beyond.
The post holder will work with primary care teams to continually develop the service, while maintaining high standards and achieving best practice to meet the needs of patients and the Trust.
The post holder communicates effectively with patients to help optimise their pharmaceutical management and through liaising with other health care professionals to design, implement plans to optimise health outcomes.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment
This advert closes on Wednesday 7 Jan 2026