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The importance of your role.
Be part of our ambition to be the world’s leading Pharmacy-led retailer. Our patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re proud to offer legendary care every day; it’s what sets us apart from other UK Pharmacy chains.
This is a great opportunity to develop your Pharmacy career and make a difference to the lives of our patients.
How will you do it?
With a technical yet personable approach, you’ll inspire the pharmacy team around you, ensuring our standards reflect our commitment to patient care. Legally and ethically, we aim to provide the best service possible.
Accuracy and care define this role. You will oversee the safe and effective operation of the pharmacy and healthcare business, lead daily dispensary activities, and be an expert in the technical aspects of medicine supply while delivering excellent patient care.
You will guide and support your pharmacy team, working closely with the Pharmacist and Store Leader, and play an influential role in growing our business.
What you’ll be doing day to day.
You will help ensure the safe and effective running of the pharmacy and healthcare business, leading the dispensary operations daily.
Your duties will include:
1. Responsibility for legal, safe & ethical decision-making in the pharmacy.
2. Delivering on-target delivery of items and services income.
3. Complying with legal and professional requirements and accepted guidance on professional practice in Boots.
4. Tailoring conversations with each customer to ensure they leave feeling informed and confident about their healthcare needs, coaching team members to do the same.
5. Seeking opportunities to engage external stakeholders to secure locally commissioned services and promote services and items.
6. Ensuring efficient dispensary operations and minimizing dispensing losses.
7. Ordering medicines, labelling, dispensing, endorsing, and checking prescriptions.
What you’ll need to have.
We’re offering an exciting career opportunity. You should have an NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent) and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
We value passion for customer care, leadership in the dispensary team, and the ability to support pharmacy strategy.
Completion of a Medicines Counter Assistant (NVQ2) qualification or equivalent is required to work within our dispensaries.
You may wish to become an Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT); we provide training and support for this. Developing your healthcare knowledge through these roles will be reflected in your pay and benefits.
This role is one of several career paths within Boots.
Click here to explore your pharmacy career progression with us…
Our Diversity and Inclusion commitment.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and providing a positive, inclusive environment. We offer flexible working patterns to support work-life balance.
This role may require a DBS/PVG check in certain locations. Boots is a Ban the Box employer and considers applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
Our Benefits.
We offer a range of benefits that go beyond salary and support your flexibility:
* Competitive holiday allowance (with optional additional days)
* Boots Retirement Savings Plan pension scheme
* Discretionary annual bonus scheme
* Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
* £100 gift card for colleagues expecting or adopting a baby
* Flexible benefits scheme (via salary sacrifice) including financial wellbeing support, gym membership, holiday buying, dental cover, life assurance, restaurant discounts, activity passes, and more
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme offering free, confidential counselling 24/7
* Generous staff discount (with enhanced discounts for Boots brands and services)
* Access to third-party discounts including retail, cinema, holidays, and more (UK only)
* Access to the Boots Benevolent Fund for support during financial hardship
*All rewards and benefits are subject to change and eligibility.
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