Pharmacist

Bupa Insurance Limited; City of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health insurer in London seeks a dedicated Pharmacist to deliver exceptional pharmacy services. In this full-time role, you'll ensure safe medication management, provide expert advice, and support clinical teams. Ideal candidates possess an MPharm degree, GPhC registration, and experience in pharmacy settings. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential. Join us to help make health happen while enjoying benefits such as annual leave and employee assistance programs.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Statutory pension scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a hospital or community pharmacy setting.
• Knowledge of clinical governance processes.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and check prescriptions accurately.
• Provide expert advice on medication use.
• Manage stock control and ordering of medicines.
• Support audits and compliance with standards.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Assist in implementing new pharmacy services.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work flexibly

Education

MPharm degree or equivalent qualification

Current registration with the GPhC

Tools

Electronic prescribing systems

Job description

Pharmacist

Based Onsite London Medical (Part of Bupa), W1U 5HJ

Permanent, Full time

37.5 hours (Mon-Fri 11:30AM until 8PM)

Salary: £45,000-£51,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

We make health happen.

London Medical is a specialist outpatient clinic located in London's renowned medical district Harley Street and is now a part of Bupa Health Services. Our diabetes and specialist services offer customers fast access to diagnosis, treatment, and support when they need it, as well as onward pathways to high quality care at Bupa's Cromwell Hospital.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly capable and motivated Pharmacist to join our growing team. You'll play a key role in delivering outstanding pharmacy services, supporting consultants, and driving business development within a fast-paced, patient‑focused environment.

What you'll do

As a Pharmacist, you'll be a trusted expert within our clinical team, ensuring patients receive safe and effective medication as part of their care journey. Your role goes beyond dispensing—you'll provide guidance to consultants and nurses, manage stock and compliance, and contribute to service improvements that enhance patient experience. It's a fast‑paced environment, but with the support of your colleagues and the pharmacy lead, you'll finish each day knowing you've played a vital part in delivering exceptional care. This is a full‑time, onsite position working five days a week, with core hours of 11:30 AM to 8:00 PM to meet the needs of our busy clinic.

You'll help us make health happen by:

• Dispense and check prescriptions accurately, ensuring adherence to legal and clinical guidelines.
• Provide expert advice to patients, consultants, and clinical teams on medication use and best practice.
• Manage stock control, ordering, and storage of medicines in line with governance requirements.
• Support clinical audits, quality assurance, and compliance with CQC and GPhC standards.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings and collaborate on patient care plans.
• Assist in implementing new pharmacy services and digital systems to improve efficiency.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

Essential

• MPharm degree or equivalent qualification.
• Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Previous experience in a hospital or community pharmacy setting.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to service needs.

Desirable

• Experience in private healthcare or independent hospital settings.
• Knowledge of electronic prescribing systems and clinical governance processes.

Benefits

Joining London Medical in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays & increasing with service.
• Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
• Statutory pension scheme

Why London (Medical Part of Bupa)?

Bupa is a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring, and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.