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
Are you a Boots pharmacist ready for an exciting new chapter? We’re offering an exclusive internal relocation opportunity to Kirkwall, the vibrant heart of the Orkney Islands, where career growth meets community living in a stunning coastal setting!
Why Kirkwall?
Kirkwall combines the charm of island life with the conveniences of a bustling town. Known for its historic sites, scenic waterfront, and welcoming community, it’s the perfect place to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the beauty of Orkney.
What’s on Offer?
Relocation Payment up to £10,000
Excellent Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience
Independent prescribing payment if you are IP qualified.
Career Development:
Take on a rewarding role with opportunities for professional growth within Boots.
Incredible Lifestyle: Experience pristine beaches, local markets, festivals, and a rich cultural heritage.
If you would like some more information please contact Kaley on 07827 980313 or you can 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
Hours per week
40
Shift Pattern
Weekdays and Weekends
Company
UK Stores
Division
16 - United Kingdom
Region
1 - Scotland
Area
109 - Glasgow South and Islands
Store
1239 - KIRKWALL
Req Posted Date
04-Dec-2024
County
Orkney and Shetland Islands
Country
UK
Address 1
51 Albert Street
Address 2
Kirkwall
Address 3
Orkney
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