Nicola Walker

National Principal Pharmacist at Circle Health

Nicola Walker has over 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Nicola is currently working as the National Principal Pharmacist at Circle Health Group, where they support the provision of pharmacy services and medicine management processes throughout the organization. Their responsibilities include establishing rapport with stakeholders, streamlining workflows, leading investigations, and project planning. Nicola is also experienced in regulatory compliance and has a strong background in reviewing medicines and prescription-related complaints.

Prior to their current role, Nicola worked at BMI Healthcare as the Clinical Services Manager for Pharmacy and Oncology. Nicola was responsible for managing the clinical services in these areas for almost nine years.

Nicola also has experience as a Superintendent Pharmacist at TPS Healthcare Group Ltd and as the Lead Pharmacist for Medicine & Formulary at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Nicola started their career as a Rotational Clinical Pharmacist at Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Throughout their career, Nicola has demonstrated a commitment to providing high-quality pharmaceutical services and has actively contributed to creating positive work environments through organizing webinars and mentoring staff.

Nicola Walker attended Aston University from 1993 to 1996, where they obtained a BSc in Pharmacy. Nicola then pursued a Postgraduate Clinical Pharmacy Diploma at Cardiff University from 1997 to 2000. In 2022, they enrolled at Liverpool John Moores University and completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General in 2025.

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  • National Principal Pharmacist

    May, 2021 - present