Job Description
About the role
As a 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. 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).
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
Extremely competitive package
Pharmacists... why should YOU consider an opportunity as a Store Based Pharmacist with Boots, Stranraer?
Let us tell you why!
The personality behind the store - our Pharmacy operates with an Accuracy Checking Technician as our Store Manager, providing great support for you, the Pharmacist. With the store being situated in a larger town there is also a fantastic retail side of the store.
In terms of travel, Stranraer is the second largest town in Dumfries and Galloway situated on the picturesque South West coast of Scotland. Within 10 minutes drive of the ferry terminal with links to Northern Ireland, therefore very accessible.
If you would like to explore this opportunity further, please get in touch for a confidential chat - we would love to tell you what we could offer you!;
For further information please email kaley.lawson@boots.co.uk
Business Area
Pharmacy
Function
Pharmacist
Keywords
Newly qualified Pharmacist, Newly qualified, Pharmacist, healthcare, pharmacy, in store pharmacist, Medicine, Medicines, relocation
Hours per week
40
Company
UK Stores
Division
16 - United Kingdom
Region
1 - Scotland
Area
105 - Southwest Scotland
Store
6024 - STRANRAER
County
Dumfries & Galloway
Country
UK
Address 1
5 Castle Street
Address 2
Stranraer
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