Pharmacist - Swindon

Asda Stores Ltd.; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent supermarket chain is seeking a qualified Pharmacist in Swindon to provide exceptional customer and patient care in a fast-paced setting. This role requires leadership skills and the ability to deliver both NHS and private healthcare services. Benefits include discretionary bonuses, a pension scheme, and comprehensive wellbeing support. Join a team where you can truly make a difference in your community and be proud of your work.

Benefits

Discretionary company bonus

Company pension up to 7% matched

15% colleague discount

Free access to wellbeing services

Professional indemnity insurance

GPhC fees paid

Excellent parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Registered with the GPhC to practice as a pharmacist.
• Accredited to provide NHS and private healthcare services.
• Experience in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing and delivering pharmacy services to customers.
• Managing a team to ensure excellent service delivery.
• Driving business targets for the pharmacy.

Skills

Excellent customer and patient care

Proven leadership skills

Drive and ambition

Communication skills

Empathy

Education

Fully qualified pharmacist registered with the GPhC

Job description

Pharmacy Role at Asda

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: Saturday 9am to 9pm Thursday 10am to 7pm Friday 9am to 9pm.

Key Responsibilities

You will 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 will be able to provide excellent customer and patient care. Drive and ambition to ensure the pharmacy meets business targets. You will have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced pharmacy environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Fully qualified pharmacist registered with the GPhC.
• Accredited to deliver national and local services for the NHS and private healthcare.
• Excellent customer and patient care.
• Drive and ambition to ensure the pharmacy meets business targets.
• Proven leadership skills in a fast-paced pharmacy environment.

Benefits & Perks

• 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.