Pharmacist

Boots Opticians; Newport; On-site; GBP 8,000 - 10,000

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

Enhanced Package Available

Strong base salary
Up to £10,000 location honorarium, paid every year!
Up to £850 pcm for 3 months to assist with accommodation costs
GPhC fees reimbursed
Annual bonus scheme
Indemnity Insurance
And much, much more...

Boots are seeking a store-based Pharmacist, to join our dedicated Pharmacy team on the High Street in Newport, Isle of Wight.

Newport is a prominent, high street-based store offering a wide range of product categories. We also operate a busy local community pharmacy that provides a variety of enhanced services to our patients, including supporting local care homes with their medication needs.

Our pharmacy is staffed by a fully trained team, which includes an experienced Accuracy Checking Technician and a full-time, store-based pharmacist, ensuring high-quality care and service to our community.

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

Newly qualified pharmacists are very welcome to apply for this position.

Pharmacy Opening Times For This Store are:

Monday to Saturday, 8am - 5:30pm
Sunday - 10am - 4pm

For further information, please contact our Regional Recruitment Partner, Renaldo Sinanan on [e-mail] or simply text 07811770080.

Immediate Interviews are available!

Business Area

Pharmacy

Function

Pharmacist

Keywords

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

Hours per week

40

Company

UK Stores

Division

16 - United Kingdom

Region

8 - South

Area

181 - Southampton and Islands

Store

1003 - NEWPORT

County

Isle of Wight

Country

UK

Address 1

122-126 High Street

Address 2

Newport

Address 3

Isle Of Wight