Supervising Pharmacist - Kilcormac, Co. Offaly

Clarity Recruitment; Kilcormac; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarity Recruitment is seeking a Supervising Pharmacist for a permanent full-time position in Kilcormac, Co. Offaly.

The role entails holding professional responsibility, leading a pharmacy team, and ensuring compliance with PSI regulations and the Pharmacy Act 2007. Responsibilities include dispensing oversight, clinical checks, patient counselling, and leading services such as vaccinations and BP glucose monitoring.

Qualifications

• Registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI).
• Proven experience in a community pharmacy setting, ideally in a supervisory or management capacity.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and decision-making skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge of Irish pharmacy regulations and expanded community pharmacy services.
• Flexibility to participate in the Saturday rota.

Responsibilities

• Hold professional and legal responsibility for the safe and effective operation of the pharmacy.
• Oversee and support the pharmacy team, including support pharmacists and dispensing staff.
• Ensure full compliance with PSI regulations, the Pharmacy Act 2007, and all relevant legislation.
• Manage dispensing, clinical checks, and patient counselling for prescription and OTC medicines.
• Lead on pharmacy services (e.g. vaccinations, BP/glucose monitoring, minor ailment schemes).
• Oversee stock control, pharmacy administration, and staff scheduling.
• Act as main contact for regulatory inspections and quality assurance.

Skills

PSI registration

Team leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Clinical dispensing checks

Job description

• Kilcormac, Co. Offaly

Clarity is recruiting a Supervising Pharmacist for a pharmacy in Kilcormac, Co. Offaly.

What you need to know:

This is a permanent, full-time position with a negotiable salary depending on experience. Saturdays are shared on a rolling basis across the team, with each pharmacist covering roughly one Saturday a month, and two Saturdays during the third month of the rotation. No Sundays, late nights and Bank Holidays are required. MPS is the dispensing system used.

Key Responsibilities:

• Holding professional and legal responsibility for the safe and effective operation of the pharmacy
• Overseeing and supporting the pharmacy team, including support pharmacists and dispensing staff
• Ensuring full compliance with PSI regulations, the Pharmacy Act 2007, and all relevant legislation
• Managing dispensing, clinical checks, and patient counselling for prescription and OTC medicines
• Leading on pharmacy services (e.g. vaccinations, blood pressure/glucose monitoring, minor ailment schemes)
• Overseeing stock control, pharmacy administration, and staff scheduling
• Acting as the main point of contact for regulatory inspections and quality assurance

Requirements:

• Registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI)
• Proven experience in a community pharmacy setting, ideally in a supervisory or management capacity
• Strong leadership, organisational, and decision‑making skills
• Up‑to‑date knowledge of Irish pharmacy regulations and expanded community pharmacy services
• Flexibility to participate in the Saturday rota

All applications are strictly confidential.