Pharmacist

JR United Kingdom; Fort William; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Pharmacist to join a dynamic team in a vibrant pharmacy located in Fort William. This role offers the opportunity to work in a high-performing store that dispenses over 1,100 items weekly and provides essential services to care homes and patients. With a focus on outdoor activities, this position is perfect for thrill-seekers looking to make a difference in the community. Enjoy a supportive environment with career development opportunities, relocation benefits, and a commitment to mental health awareness. Your expertise will help shape the future of patient care in this scenic location.

Benefits

Relocation support (up to £8k)

Welcome to Well bonus (£5K net payment)

GPhC / PSNI and DBS/ PVG fees paid

Fully supported career development

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Must possess an MPharm degree or equivalent.
• Management experience is desired but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications and provide patient care services.
• Support mental health and wellbeing initiatives.

Skills

Pharmaceutical Knowledge

Patient Care

Management Skills

Mental Health Awareness

Education

MPharm degree or equivalent

Tools

PMR system

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Pharmacist to join the team and make a difference at our pharmacy in Fort William. This is a growing, high performing store in the heart of a large town buoyant with activity and adventure. Perfect for a Pharmacist who loves the outdoors or is a thrill seeker, to make the most of this scenic and unique hub of a location!

How our pharmacy makes a difference:

• It dispenses 1,100 items a week,
• It provides a wide range of services including patient collections.
• It provides services to 32 Bed Carehome and 9 substance misuse patients.
• It dispenses 59 MDS Trays community blisters.

This pharmacy is open Monday to Friday 09:00am-18:00pm and Saturday 09:00am-13:00pm. The dynamic team at this pharmacy is comprised of a Team Leader, a pharmacist, an Accuracy checker, and 2 Trained Colleagues.

Package Description:

On top of your salary, we also offer:

• Location benefits including relocation support (up to £8k) and Welcome to Well bonus (£5K net payment) – varies depending on location, please check with our Resourcing Team.
• GPhC / PSNI and DBS/ PVG fees paid.
• Fully supported career development.
• Opportunity to become an LPC representative.
• Pension Scheme.

We can offer consistent rotas and geographical coverage that suits you.

You’ll be supported in your role by an Area Operations Manager and a Regional Operations Manager, with regular structured pharmacy visits.

We have invested in new technologies for our pharmacies including a new PMR system and centralised dispensing to allow you to focus on providing quality care and services to our customers.

We are focused on mental health and wellbeing, which is why we’ve put all our field managers through the Mental Health Awareness course to raise awareness and enable a greater level of support when working in our pharmacies.

So you’ll have much more than just a salary package; it’s about you as a person and your professional career too!

The Ideal Candidate:

The successful candidate must possess an MPharm degree or equivalent, and management experience is desired but not essential. You will be required to have your GPhC registration upon your start date.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. If you have any specific requirements, we'll do everything we can to support you. Whether it is to find a pharmacy that is accessible, or if it is a flexible position you are looking for, we can help find the role that is right for you. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process, we will be happy to accommodate you.