Relief Pharmacist

Boots Opticians; Lytham St Annes; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy provider in Lytham St Annes is seeking a Relief Pharmacist to deliver expert care and advice across various pharmacies. This role involves legal decision-making, team collaboration, and ensuring customer safety. A vital position for someone with a passion for community pharmacy. The company offers various benefits, including enhanced leave pay and employee discounts. Flexibility in working hours is available for the right candidate who is registered with the relevant pharmacy regulator.

Benefits

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Generous employee discounts

Professional indemnity insurance

Qualifications

• Professional, caring character with a true desire to help.
• Passion for community pharmacy and providing the best care.
• Ability to build relationships with local professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert care and advice to customers and patients.
• Accountable for legal and ethical decisions.
• Conduct reviews to ensure customer safety.

Skills

High levels of professional expertise

Great communication

Collaborative team-centered approach

Knowledge of pharmacy operations

Education

Registration with relevant pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI)

Job description

Job Description

About the role

As a Relief 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. You won't be based from one pharmacy, but provide service to customers and patients across a range of pharmacies. 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).

We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.

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.

Need To Know

This is a great opportunity for someone currently working in the NHS / PCN who is looking to get a taste for community! Come and work with us over Saturday and Sundays, covering the Flyde area, supporting our local communities and delivering services.

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Business Area

Pharmacy

Function

Pharmacist

Keywords

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

Hours per week

14

Latitude,longitude 1

53.751713407,-3.031615399

Airport

No

Hours per week

8 to 16 hours per week

Company

UK Stores

Division

16 - United Kingdom

Region

3 - North and NI

Area

123 - North Lancashire

Store

1133 - LYTHAM ST ANNES

County

Lancashire

Country

UK

Address 1

3 St Annes Road West

Address 2

Lytham St Annes

Address 3

Lancashire

Post Code

FY8 1SB

Source

Boots