Pharmacist

Boots Opticians; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Job description

Job Description

About the role

As a Pharmacist with us you’ll be providing excellent customer and patient care, it’s more than dispensing medicine, it’s listening and providing your expert advice and reassurance. Your main areas of responsibility will be:

• Delivering the pharmacy strategy through providing expert care and advice
• Accountable for legal and ethical decisions in the pharmacy
• Building the pharmacy capability of store teams
• Conducting continual review through audit, observations and risk assessment to ensure customer and patient safety is paramount
• Delivering a range of professional pharmacy services

What you’ll need to have

To be successful in this role you will have a professional, caring character and a true desire to help us change for the better. In addition you will:

• Be registered with relevant pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI)
• Demonstrate high levels of professional expertise and be widely respected by stakeholders, peers, patients, customers and external local professionals
• Have a passion for community pharmacy and providing the best care for our customers.
• Be collaborative with a team-centered approach
• Have excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations and provisions of national and local services
• Be a great communicator; able to put people at ease and effectively meet the varied needs of our customers and patients

Our benefits

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Generous employee discounts
• Access to a range of learning and development resources and programmes
• Reimbursement of GPHC/GOC fees in full
• Contribution towards RPS fees
• Professional indemnity insurance with the option of selecting further free cover if you also work in Primary Care settings up to 3 days per week (subject to terms).

Why Boots

At Boots, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, it's with you, we change for the better.

What's next

If successful on application, a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to find a time to discuss your application.

We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.

You will complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check.

Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

Need To Know

Boots are seeking a full-time, store-based Pharmacist, to join our dedicated Pharmacy team on West Street, Somerton, Somerset, TA11.

This role offers a strong base salary, and a substantial performance-based annual bonus as well as many other fantastic Boots benefits including our double matched Retirement savings plan, our sizeable employee discount, GPhC fees reimbursed, indemnity insurance, the option to buy further annual leave and much, much more. The list goes on...

This close-knit, community-focused pharmacy offers many services to the public such as emergency contraception, inhaler technique service, medication review service, minor ailment service, seasonal flu vaccination service as well as Pneumonia Vaccination Service, an in Store Malaria Prevention Service, and much, much more. With a Private consultation room you can spend dedicated time with your patients, building relationships and making a real difference in the community

This is an exciting opportunity for you to work within a small, service lead store; you will have the support of a team of experienced ACT's, dispensers and pharmacy advisors, as well as a strong retail management support team and a dedicated Area Manager.

This position comes with the opportunity to complete your independent prescribing qualification, fully funded by Boots!

We will also consider newly qualified pharmacists for this position.

Pharmacy Opening Times For This Store are:

Monday to Friday, 9am - 6:30pm
Saturday - 9am - 4pm
Sunday - Closed
Full-time hours due to store opening times will be 45 hours per week.

Although we are advertising a full-time position, part time hours will also be considered.

For further information, please contact our Regional Recruitment Partner, Maria Noble on [e-mail] or simply text 07890915418.

Immediate Interviews are available!

Business Area

Pharmacy

Function

Pharmacist

Keywords

Newly qualified Pharmacist, Newly qualified, Pharmacist, healthcare, pharmacy, in store pharmacist, Medicine, Medicines,

Hours per week

42

Company

UK Stores

Division

16 - United Kingdom

Region

8 - South

Area

184 - East Somerset

Store

5367 - SOMERTON AP

Req Posted Date

05-Dec-2024

County

Somerset

Country

UK

Address 1

Eddystone House

Address 2

West Street

Address 3

Somerton