Job summary

We are seeking an experienced and patient-focused Clinical Pharmacist to join our multidisciplinary general practice team. As an Independent Prescriber, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality medicines optimisation, structured medication reviews, prescribing support and long-term condition management. Working closely with GPs, nursing staff and the wider practice team, you will help improve patient outcomes, enhance medicines safety and reduce healthcare inequalities across our practice population.

The successful candidate will lead on medication reviews, high-risk drug monitoring, repeat prescribing systems and medicines reconciliation, while supporting patients to get the most from their medicines. You will also contribute to quality improvement initiatives, achievement of QOF and contractual targets, and the ongoing development of integrated pharmacy services within primary care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Clinical Pharmacist who is passionate about delivering safe, effective and patient-centred care within a supportive and progressive primary care environment.

Main duties of the job

Undertake structured medication reviews and optimise prescribing to improve patient outcomes and ensure the safe and effective use of medicines.Manage long-term conditions within your scope of practice, including providing advice, treatment and prescribing where appropriately qualified to do so.Undertake medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge and identify opportunities to improve patient care and reduce medicines-related risk.Support the management of repeat prescribing systems, high-risk drug monitoring and medicines safety initiatives.Work collaboratively with GPs, nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to provide patient-centred care and improve service delivery.Respond to medication queries from patients and clinicians, providing expert pharmaceutical advice and support.Contribute to quality improvement projects, clinical audits and achievement of contractual and quality targets.Promote health and wellbeing through patient education, shared decision-making and supporting patients to self-manage their conditions.

About us

London Central & West Unscheduled Care Collaborative is a not-for-profit SocialEnterprise, now in its 30th year of providing high-quality services across a range ofprimary and urgent care contracts 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to 5 millionpatients in North West, North Central and North East London.

We pride ourselves ondelivering safe, effective, responsive, caring, and well-led patient centred clinicalservices as recognised by our Good CQC rating in all areas of our organisation.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£55,000 to £65,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

B0441-26-0045

Job locations

Hammersmith and Fulham Centres For Health

Hammersmith Hospital

Du Cane Rd

London

W12 0HS

United Kingdom

Hammersmith and Fulham Centres for Health

Charing Cross Hospital

Fulham Palace Road

LONDON

W6 8RF

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Practice

• Undertake structured medication reviews and medicines optimisation.
• Manage patients with long-term conditions within scope of practice.
• Prescribe medication as an Independent Prescriber (where applicable).
• Conduct clinics and consultations for medication-related issues.
• Support patients to improve adherence and understanding of their medicines.

Medicines Safety and Governance

• Undertake medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge.
• Monitor high-risk medicines and ensure appropriate follow-up.
• Identify and reduce prescribing risks and medication errors.
• Support compliance with medicines management policies and best practice guidance.

Prescribing Support

• Manage and authorise repeat prescriptions in line with practice protocols.
• Provide specialist pharmaceutical advice to clinicians and practice staff.
• Review prescribing against local and national guidance to improve quality and cost-effectiveness.

Multidisciplinary Working

• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, PCN staff and external healthcare providers.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Liaise with secondary care colleagues regarding medication-related issues.

Quality Improvement

• Lead and participate in clinical audits and quality improvement projects.
• Support achievement of QOF, IIF and other contractual requirements.
• Analyse prescribing data and identify opportunities for service development.

Training and Development

• Provide medicines-related education and training to practice staff.
• Maintain professional registration and continuing professional development.
• Support the development of pharmacy services within the practice and Primary Care Network.

Person Specification Essential

• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Independent Prescriber qualification (or working towards).
• Experience of clinical pharmacy practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Sound clinical knowledge and decision-making skills.
• Confident use of clinical systems and digital healthcare technology.

Reporting To

• Practice Manager and/or Clinical Lead GP.

Key Relationships

• GPs
• Advanced Clinical Practitioners
• Nursing Team
• Practice Management Team
• PCN Colleagues
• Community Pharmacy Teams
• Secondary Care Providers

Job description Job responsibilities Key ResponsibilitiesClinical PracticeUndertake structured medication reviews and medicines optimisation.Manage patients with long-term conditions within scope of practice.Prescribe medication as an Independent Prescriber (where applicable).Conduct clinics and consultations for medication-related issues.Support patients to improve adherence and understanding of their medicines.Medicines Safety and GovernanceUndertake medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge.Monitor high-risk medicines and ensure appropriate follow-up.Identify and reduce prescribing risks and medication errors.Support compliance with medicines management policies and best practice guidance.Prescribing SupportManage and authorise repeat prescriptions in line with practice protocols.Provide specialist pharmaceutical advice to clinicians and practice staff.Review prescribing against local and national guidance to improve quality and cost-effectiveness.Multidisciplinary WorkingWork collaboratively with GPs, nurses, PCN staff and external healthcare providers.Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.Liaise with secondary care colleagues regarding medication-related issues.Quality ImprovementLead and participate in clinical audits and quality improvement projects.Support achievement of QOF, IIF and other contractual requirements.Analyse prescribing data and identify opportunities for service development.Training and DevelopmentProvide medicines-related education and training to practice staff.Maintain professional registration and continuing professional development.Support the development of pharmacy services within the practice and Primary Care Network.Person Specification EssentialRegistered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).Independent Prescriber qualification (or working towards).Experience of clinical pharmacy practice.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.Sound clinical knowledge and decision-making skills.Confident use of clinical systems and digital healthcare technology.Reporting ToPractice Manager and/or Clinical Lead GP.Key RelationshipsGPsAdvanced Clinical PractitionersNursing TeamPractice Management TeamPCN ColleaguesCommunity Pharmacy TeamsSecondary Care Providers

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Master's Degree in Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent.
• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Independent Prescriber qualification.
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).

Experience

Essential

• Experience working as a clinical pharmacist in primary care, general practice, PCN, community pharmacy or secondary care.
• Experience of medicines optimisation and undertaking medication reviews.
• Experience of managing patients with long-term conditions.
• Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience of clinical audit, quality improvement or service development activities.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Master's Degree in Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent. Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Independent Prescriber qualification. Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD). Experience Essential Experience working as a clinical pharmacist in primary care, general practice, PCN, community pharmacy or secondary care. Experience of medicines optimisation and undertaking medication reviews. Experience of managing patients with long-term conditions. Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team. Experience of clinical audit, quality improvement or service development activities.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

LCW UCC

Address

Hammersmith and Fulham Centres For Health

Hammersmith Hospital

Du Cane Rd

London

W12 0HS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.lcwucc.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

LCW UCC

Address

Hammersmith and Fulham Centres For Health

Hammersmith Hospital

Du Cane Rd

London

W12 0HS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.lcwucc.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

London Central & West UCC are looking for Emergency Care Practitioners to join our team at West Middlesex Urgent Treatment Centre. LCW are currently working in partnership with Chelsea & Westminster Hospital Trust to provide clinical care at the UTC.

We are looking for an ENP who wish to work part time, Night Shifts to join our skilled clinicians and build a career, not just a job. You should be either NMC or HCPC registered, with experience working in urgent care.

Main duties of the job

Working Pattern:

2 night shifts per week from 19:00 to 07:00, covering 7 days a week, including weekends and public holidays.

As an ENP in the Urgent Treatment Centre, you will be part of the team delivering excellent care to one of the most diverse populations in Northwest London. You will be responsible for the autonomous clinical assessment, treatment and/or referral or giving advise as appropriate. You will be responsible for handling a wide case mix, supporting GPs and ANPs within the scope of a typical ENP at an Urgent Treatment Centre.

You will be working autonomously in a fast-paced environment and part of a multi-disciplinary team which is supportive and open. ENPs play a vital role in the shaping of our UTC services, and you will be part of a team which is encouraged to be innovative and shape patient flow and streamline efficiencies.

In exchange, we offer a generous benefits package and you can opt in/remain in the NHS pension scheme. We also offer an employee assistance program, and flexible working opportunities.

About us

LCW is a clinically-led, social enterprise provider of integrated urgent and primary care services to the NHS. We provide services across North West, North Central and North East London. We are committed to constantly improving our services to meet the needs of our patients and do this by working collaboratively with system partners to innovate and develop robust and effective clinical pathways.

We put patients and commissioners first, not profits. For over 25 years, LCW has been supporting Londons health system by working in partnership with other care providers to deliver value for money, responsive urgent and unscheduled care, ensuring patients get the best possible care in the right place, at the right time.

Our staff make a real difference in the lives of local communities, join us to see for yourself.