Pharmacy Manager

Morrisons; North Shields; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Pharmacy Manager for their Tynemouth store. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team, ensuring high standards in patient care and operational excellence. You will be responsible for dispensing medicines, providing healthcare consultations, and driving the profitability of the pharmacy. With a focus on professional development and a supportive work environment, this position promises a fulfilling career path. Join a company that values inclusivity and offers attractive perks, including a generous discount and private healthcare. Your journey in pharmacy starts here!

Benefits

15% uncapped discount

Private healthcare plan

Annual bonus scheme

25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays

Four day working week

Enhanced pension contributions

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes

Discount platform perks

Qualifications

• Possess a Pharmacy degree and hold GPhC membership.
• Demonstrate excellent team management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing medicines and providing healthcare advice.
• Developing the Pharmacy team and maintaining high standards.
• Proactively developing Pharmacy sales and services.

Skills

Team Management

Communication Skills

Healthcare Advice

Clinical Governance

Education

Pharmacy Degree

Job description

We've got a fantastic opportunity for a Pharmacy Manager to join the established Pharmacy team at our Tynemouth store, which dispenses over 10,800 valued items on average to the local community each month.

At Morrisons Pharmacy, we take a holistic approach to healthy living. It's natural for us. With our focus on the freshness and goodness of our food, our in-store pharmacies are a logical step to helping customers look after themselves inside and out.

Reporting to the Store Manager, you will have every opportunity to lead and shape your service and put it right at the heart of the store.

Our Pharmacy Managers are responsible for:

• Dispensing medicines and over-the-counter remedies, giving healthcare advice to customers including providing consultations and diabetes checks
• Developing your Pharmacy team making sure you implement and share best practice
• Emphasising the importance of clinical governance and investing time in training your team
• Proactively developing Pharmacy sales, services and profitability in a cost effective and safe manner, adhering to legal, ethical and company requirements/ systems
• Focusing on day to day operations, as well as the medium term operation, regularly conducting audits to maintain high standards

About you

You will:

• Possess a Pharmacy degree
• Hold membership of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Demonstrate excellent team management and communication skills
• Pharmacists working for Morrisons will have to complete a DBS check (organised by us) prior to commencement of employment

Morrisons Pharmacies offer colleagues a high level of working flexibility and control over their work rotas. This enables routine overlap periods with other pharmacists on duty, for consistency of patient care and colleague development.

We are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. Everyone is welcome at Morrisons.

About us

We're Foodmakers and Shopkeepers and together, we make Morrisons. We're the only UK retailer with our own manufacturing business spread across 18 sites, not to mention nearly 500 stores, we've lots of opportunities for you to play your part.

As part of our total rewards package we offer:

• 15% uncapped Morrisons discount for you (both in store and online), plus a 10% discount for a friend/family member
• Private Aviva healthcare plan
• Annual bonus scheme
• Annual renewal payment of your GPhC fee
• 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays
• Four day working week
• Enhanced company pension contributions
• 4 x life assurance through our company pension scheme
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption schemes
• Perks with over 850 retailers through our 'My Morri' discount platform offering cashback and instant vouchers

Wherever you are or want to be in your pharmacy career, a move to Morrisons Pharmacy is the perfect prescription for progress. With over 100 in-store pharmacies nationwide and 11 million customers visiting us every week, we're helping to make Britain healthier.

We endeavour to be Britain's favourite in-store pharmacy, famous for service and our 'can-do' approach. That means we're offering more and more career opportunities at all levels, growing people, training and supporting them, and making a very serious investment in their success.

If you’re interested in taking on a new challenge and have the skills to strengthen our team further, then we want to hear from you.