Pharmacist

Boots; Bangor; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy chain in the UK is seeking a qualified Pharmacist to offer exceptional patient care and expert advice. You will be responsible for managing pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with legal standards, and enhancing team capabilities. Candidates must be registered with the relevant pharmacy regulator and possess strong communication skills. The role includes a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and a range of employee benefits, including a retirement savings plan and discounts.

Benefits

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Enhanced maternity / paternity / adoption leave pay

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Access to learning and development resources

Qualifications

• Demonstrate high levels of professional expertise and be widely respected by stakeholders.
• Have excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations and local services.
• Be a great communicator with effective patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pharmacy strategy through expert care and advice.
• Accountable for legal and ethical decisions in the pharmacy.
• Conduct continual review for customer safety.

Skills

LTC Pharmacy

Hospital Experience

Pharmacy Software

Clinical Pharmacy Experience

Compounding Medications

Education

Registered with relevant pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI)

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 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).

We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you – find out more at… Please note any salary estimates given on third‑party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.

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 its 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

Located in a busy shopping centre Bloomfield offers the opportunity to work with a well established team consisting of an accuracy checking technician a trainee pharmacy technician and a number of trained dispensers and pharmacy students. The store offers a wide range of services including travel vaccinations and chickenpox clinics alongside a thriving healthcare counter and OTC business. The role brings the opportunity to grow and develop our items business where our focus is to be better.

Keywords

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

Key Skills

LTC Pharmacy,Hospital Experience,Pharmacy Software,Continuous Improvement,Go,Infusion Experience,Pharmacy Residency,Training & Development,Order Entry,Epic,Clinical Pharmacy Experience,Compounding Medications

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1