Medicines Advice Pharmacist | London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Posting date:	29 December 2025
Salary:	Not specified
Additional salary information:	£53,751 - £60,651 per annum inclusive of HCAS pro rata
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	28 January 2026
Location:	Harrow, HA1 3UJ
Company:	London North West Healthcare NHS Trust
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	7652449/337-NP-9284DG

Summary

Join the Specialist Pharmacy Service (SPS) Medicines Advice team based in London to help deliver expert, evidence-based advice on the safe and effective use of medicines across England. Our national service supports healthcare professionals and policy makers to optimise medicines use and improve patient safety.

Key responsibilities
• Provide clinical medicines advice to healthcare professionals in primary and community care.
• Research, critically appraise evidence, and deliver clear, timely responses.
• Contribute to national resources and support medicines optimisation initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across England and support service development.

What we’re looking for
• GPhC-registered pharmacist with strong clinical knowledge.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
• Ability to appraise evidence and produce high-quality written advice.
• IT literacy and willingness to learn digital tools.

Why join us?
• Influence medicines optimisation nationally.
• Access professional development and networking opportunities.
• Be part of a dynamic, innovative team improving patient safety.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:
• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.


This advert closes on Monday 12 Jan 2026