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Pharmacist

Boots Opticians

Frome

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GBP 30,000 - 50,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join their team in Frome. In this role, you will provide exceptional customer and patient care, going beyond mere dispensing to offer expert advice and reassurance. Your responsibilities will include delivering the pharmacy strategy, ensuring legal and ethical compliance, and enhancing the pharmacy capabilities of store teams. This role offers a supportive and inclusive working environment where your contributions will significantly impact the community. If you are passionate about pharmacy and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Boots Retirement Savings Plan
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
Discretionary annual bonus
Generous employee discounts
Access to learning and development resources
Reimbursement of GPHC/GOC fees
Contribution towards RPS fees
Professional indemnity insurance

Qualifications

  • Registered pharmacist with a passion for community pharmacy.
  • High levels of professional expertise and great communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver expert care and advice in pharmacy services.
  • Ensure customer and patient safety through audits and assessments.

Skills

Customer care
Pharmacy operations knowledge
Communication skills
Team collaboration
Professional expertise

Education

Registered with pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI)

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.

Business Area

Pharmacy

Function

Pharmacist

Keywords

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

Hours per week

40

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Company

UK Stores

Division

16 - United Kingdom

Region

8 - South

Area

184 - East Somerset

Store

267 - FROME

Req Posted Date

22-Apr-2025

County

Avon

Country

UK

Address 1

11 Market Place

Address 2

Frome

Address 3

Somerset

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