Pharmacist - 30 hours

Asda Stores Ltd; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Pension up to 7% matched 15%

Colleague discount in store and online

Wellbeing services access

Indemnity fees paid

Parental leave policies

Job summary

Asda Stores Ltd in Yeovil is recruiting a Pharmacist on a 30-hour week in a permanent role. You will work within our pharmacy team to dispense prescriptions, deliver NHS and private services, and provide excellent patient care.

Reporting to the Pharmacy Practice Manager, you will help lead the team, support governance, and uphold GPhC standards while aligning with Asda's patient-first approach and community-focused healthcare.

Qualifications

• A fully qualified pharmacist registered with the GPhC.
• Accredited to deliver NHS and private services.
• Able to provide excellent customer and patient care.
• Driven and ambitious to ensure the pharmacy meets business targets.
• Proven leadership skills in a fast-paced pharmacy environment.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications and advise patients.
• Deliver NHS and private pharmacy services.
• Manage pharmacy team and rota.
• Follow SOPs and GPhC guidelines.
• Report performance and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Leadership

Education

GPhC registration

Job description

Job Title

Pharmacist - 30 hours

Location

Yeovil

Employment Type

Part time

Contract Type

Permanent

Shift Pattern

Hours per Week 30

Salary

Competitive salary plus benefits

Category

Pharmacy, Retail Healthcare

Closing Date

2 October 2026

Find your role

Our 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. A typical day as a Pharmacist involves dispensing, delivering services, managing your team, and delivering excellent service to all our patients. You will be expected to conduct contractual and enhanced services whilst following company SOPs and professional GPhC guidelines and standards. You will report directly to the Pharmacy Practice Manager to support the successful delivery of agreed KRAs, helping achieve deliverable metrics by reviewing performance and engaging with colleagues to deliver continuous improvement to the services we provide. 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.

Working Rota

• Week 1: Saturday 09.00 - 21.00
• Week 1: Wednesday 09.00 - 21.00
• Week 1: Friday 9.00 - 18.00
• Week 2: Wednesday 09.00 - 18.00
• Week 2: Thursday 09.00 - 21.00
• Week 2: Friday 09.00 - 21.00

Let's find out about you

We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our dynamic team, committed to excellence in healthcare. We are looking for a skilled and experienced candidate with values reflective of our own and keen to make a real difference to patients within the wider community through excellent primary care.

Qualifications & Experience

• A fully qualified pharmacist registered with the GPhC
• Accredited to deliver national and local services for the NHS and private healthcare
• Able to provide excellent customer and patient care
• Driven and ambitious to ensure the pharmacy meets business targets
• Proven leadership skills in a fast-paced pharmacy environment

When applying to any of our Pharmacy vacancies, you must possess a valid GPhC registration, evidence of the right to work in the UK, and relevant safeguarding qualifications. Additionally, all applicants are required to undergo a DBS check and enrol in the live update service. If successful, you will need to demonstrate your qualifications and identity through appropriate documentation.

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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 and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside 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 It’s hard for anyone to imagine how many different career possibilities there are at Asda. Ours is a big business, and beyond the roles you might be familiar with there are hundreds more you don’t often get to see. In fact, because our business is changing we’re creating new roles all the time! So take the time to look around.