Pharmacist

Asda Stores Ltd; Sefton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary company bonus

Colleague discount in store and online

Company pension matched 15%

Wellbeing services (Stream) and 24/7GP

Counselling

Health and dental plans

Employee assistance program

Staff discounts across services

Job summary

Asda Stores Ltd in Sefton is hiring a part-time Pharmacist to join our busy in-store pharmacy. You will dispense NHS and private prescriptions, deliver services, and lead a small team.

This role requires GPhC registration, excellent communication, and a patient-focused approach. You will work 28 hours per week with shifts across weekdays.

We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive retail environment.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified pharmacist registered with the GPhC.
• Accredited to deliver NHS and private services.
• Excellent communication and empathetic patient care.

Responsibilities

• Dispense NHS and private prescriptions.
• Deliver pharmacy services and manage the team.
• Maintain safety and high service standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Customer service

Education

GPhC registration

Job description

Job Title Pharmacist Location Sefton Employment Type Part time Contract Type Permanent Shift Pattern Work Shift: Days Hours per Week 28 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Pharmacy, Retail Healthcare Closing Date 4 December 2026

Your Role There's something unique and different about being a Pharmacist at Asda. For us it's all about always being there for our customers and providing great service. A typical day involves dispensing, delivering services, managing your team, and delivering excellent service to all our customers. Every day is fast paced and varied so no one day is the same in an Asda pharmacy. Our supermarket pharmacies offer a wide range of opening hours from early mornings, evenings, and weekends to ensure we are always there for our customers whenever they need us. Our pharmacists are a huge part of their local communities, helping to build great relationships providing them with expert care and advice whilst also helping the most vulnerable people in society. Our friendly pharmacies offer a range of frontline NHS services, including everything from the emergency prescriptions to Urgent Care. You will need to be able to provide both NHS and Private services, have excellent communication skills and be empathetic. With safety of paramount importance, strong leadership skills and the ability to work as part of team to help bring the best out in others will be key for this role. With access to our in store, regional and home office teams you are fully supported in all aspects of your role whether your query is clinical or service based You will also be provided with regular feedback and business updates, and opportunities to gain further accreditations for additional services funded by Asda.

Rota: Week 1: Monday - 09:00 - 18:00 Wednesday - 09:00 - 20:00 Thursday - 09:00 - 20:00 Week 2 Saturday - 09:00 - 20:00 Monday - 09:00 - 18:00 Thursday - 09:00 - 20:00

About You You'll be a fully qualified pharmacist registered with the GPhC You will be accredited to deliver national and local services for the NHS and private healthcare You'll be able to provide excellent customer and patient care Drive and ambition to ensure the pharmacy meets business targets You'll have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced pharmacy environment

Everything you'll love

You will also get an excellent benefits package including:

• Discretionary company bonus
• Company pension up to 7% matched 15%
• Colleague discount in store and online
• Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream,
• 24/7 virtual GP,
• counselling,
• health and dental cash plans
• a 24/7 employee assistance helpline,
• discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.
• Your professional indemnity insurance GPhC fees paid
• Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated
• Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave,
• paternity leave,
• shared parental leave,
• neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves. Asda is Reimagining Retail

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