Deputy Pharmacy Manager FTC (Mat cover)

Deputy Pharmacy Manager | 12 Month Fixed Term Contract from September 2026 | Spire Leicester Hospital | Oadby | Part Time - 30 hours per week

Spire Leicester Hospital has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Pharmacist to join our team as Deputy Pharmacy Manager on a 12-month fixed term contract.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to further develop their leadership skills whilst maintaining a strong clinical presence within a busy and supportive hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the organisation, management and development of the clinical pharmacy service at Spire Leicester Hospital.
Provide clinical pharmacy input across a range of specialties, ensuring safe and effective use of medicines.
Work closely with consultants, nurses and other healthcare professionals to optimise patient care.
Support the Pharmacy Manager in the day-to-day running of the department.
Contribute to clinical governance, medicines management and service improvement initiatives.
Assist in the supervision and development of pharmacy colleagues.What We're Looking For:

Pharmacy degree.
Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
Extensive post-registration experience.
Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of hospital pharmacy practice.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Previous management or supervisory experience.
Good IT skills.Benefits:

We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
Free Bupa wellness screening
Private medical insurance
Life assuranceOur Values:

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

Driving clinical excellence
Doing the right thing
Caring is our passion.
Keeping it simple
Delivering on our promises
Succeeding and celebrating togetherWe commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people