Pharmacist

Boots Opticians; Fareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Fareham is seeking a part-time Pharmacist to deliver key services including prescribing and vaccination. This role involves working as part of a dynamic team while ensuring compliance and enhancing patient care. The ideal candidate will be registered with the relevant pharmacy regulator and possess strong communication skills. This position offers competitive compensation, a performance-based bonus, and a range of employee benefits including a retirement savings plan and generous discounts.

Benefits

Employee discount across Boots and partner brands

Discretionary annual bonus

Flexible benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Registered with the relevant pharmacy regulator.
• Experience in enhanced services is a plus.
• Passion for delivering essential and advanced services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver NHS and private services using in-store and digital tools.
• Monitor and improve standards of care and safety.
• Develop the capability of the healthcare team.

Skills

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Experience leading patient and customer care

Collaborative, team-first mindset

Education

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

Job description

Job Description

What you’ll be doing

Our pharmacists make a real difference in the communities we look after, delivering trusted care, advice and services that put patients first. In this role, you’ll use your clinical expertise every day, surrounded by a brilliant team and tools.

Key responsibilities

• Delivering NHS, locally commissioned, and private services using both in-store and digital tools
• Leading professional and legal standards for patient safety and pharmacy compliance
• Monitoring, evaluating, and continually improving standards of care and safety
• Working with the Store Manager to develop the capability of the wider healthcare team
• Growing talent that reflects the communities we serve; coaching, mentoring and supporting your colleagues every step of the way.
• Representing Boots within the local community and with healthcare professionals

What you’ll need to have (our must-haves)

• Registered with the relevant pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI)
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience leading patient and customer care within a pharmacy setting
• Passion for delivering essential, advanced, and private services
• A collaborative, team-first mindset and an eagerness to coach and guide others

It would be great if you also have

• Experience in enhanced services
• A strong understanding of local clinical networks

Where your brilliance can take you

With us, your pharmacy career can go in many different directions, from Independent Prescriber to leading clinical services, to field leadership, or specialist roles in our Support Office. Whatever path you choose, we’ll help you get there.

Rewards designed for you

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan
• Generous employee discount across Boots and partner brands
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay, and a gift card for those expecting or adopting
• Flexible benefits scheme; holiday buying, gym discounts, life assurance and more
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme
• CPD Days and protected learning time
• GPhC/PSNI/PSI Fees reimbursed
• Additional option to buy benefits, including the option to buy up to five extra holidays

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A bit about us

At Boots, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, creating a place where everyone feels welcome, supported and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included, they thrive, so we’re committed to creating a brilliant Boots for our people so they can make a difference for our customers and colleagues every time.

What’s next?

If you apply, our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. 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.

This role requires the successful candidate to 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

We are excited to be offering the opportunity for a Pharmacist to join the team in our Healthcare Centre in Whiteley, Portsmouth.

Are you a service-driven Pharmacist? Within this role you will have a major impact on the delivery of key services, including prescribing and vaccination services (such as HPV, Chicken Pox, Travel Vaccination) and much more.

This is a fantastic role that will enable Pharmacists to develop their professional skills and operate in a clinical, and service-led environment.

This role offers a competitive base salary and a substantial performance-based annual bonus as well as many other fantastic Boots benefits. These include our double matched retirement savings plan, indemnity insurance cover, social, financial, healthcare and dental benefits, our sizeable employee discount and much, much more!

This position is part time, 16 hours per week and may include some weekend working.

For further information, please contact our Regional Recruitment Partner, Renaldo Sinanan on [e-mail] or call 07811 770080.

We hope to hear from you soon.