We have a vacancy for a Pharmacist to join our fantastic team at Boots Jedburgh. A local, heart of the community store situated in the rural Scottish borders.
As well as the beautiful scenery and loyal community, you will be joining a small, friendly team of 4.
The store is open Monday - Saturday which be reflected in your working rota. There is a number of services offered in the store such as travel health, smoking cessation, cancer support, cystitis and much more.
The historic royal burgh of Jedburgh is an attractive town 10 miles north of the border with England. You'll find lots of outdoor activities to take part in, such as cycling, horse riding, golf and more, as well as plenty of charming pubs, cafés and restaurants, where you can enjoy a tasty bite to eat., 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
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-centred 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, Disability Confident
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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).