Pharmacist

Boots UK; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Access to learning resources

Reimbursement of professional fees

Professional indemnity insurance

Professional indemnity insurance for 3

Job summary

A leading pharmacy retailer in England is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to deliver outstanding patient care and provide expert advice. The successful candidate will be registered with the relevant pharmacy regulator and possess strong communication skills for team collaboration. This full-time role offers a supportive work environment with benefits including a retirement savings plan, generous employee discounts, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Registered with the relevant pharmacy regulator.
• High levels of professional expertise respected by stakeholders.
• Passion for community pharmacy and excellent patient care.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert care and advice to customers and patients.
• Accountable for legal and ethical decisions in the pharmacy.
• Deliver a range of professional pharmacy services.
• Conducting audits, observations and risk assessments to ensure customer and patient safety.
• Delivering a range of professional pharmacy services.

Skills

Professional expertise

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Knowledge of pharmacy operations

Customer care

Education

Registration with pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI)

Job description

Boots UK – High Street, England, United Kingdom

Posted 1 day ago

About The Role

As a Pharmacist with us you’ll provide excellent customer and patient care; it’s more than dispensing medicine, it’s listening and providing your expert advice and reassurance.

• 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 continuous 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.

• 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 free cover for 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.

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 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.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Retail