Job Description

About Boots

We are the UK\'s leading pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer. With over 2500 stores in the UK, our purpose is to help our customers look and feel better than they thought possible. For almost 170 years, we have used our expertise to help improve the health and wellbeing of local communities. Boots UK is part of the Retail Pharmacy International Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance.

What you can expect:

As a Pharmacist with us, it goes without saying that you\'ll be providing excellent customer and patient care it\'s more than just dispensing medicine, it\'s listening to and inspiring others whilst giving them your expert advice and reassurance.

• Delivering the pharmacy strategy through providing expert care and advice
• Accountable for legal and ethical decisions in the pharmacy
• Building 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\'s in it for you?

Pharmacists are at the heart of our business and have been since we opened our first pharmacy 170 years ago. We know how important it is to reward the great work they do. We have a range of benefits that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit individual needs. These include:

• Competitive base salary
• Market leading pension contributions
• Annual performance based bonus
• 33 days including bank holidays with the option to buy more
• Bespoke location benefits that could include relocation support, location allowance, location honorarium (dependent on location)
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Boots staff discount
• GPHC fees paid
• Contribution towards RPS fees
• Access to our benefits platform such as cycle to work, child care vouchers, additional holiday purchase, gym discount, dental insurance, life insurance, critical illness insurance to name a few!

What\'s next for you?

Career Progression:You will be able to develop your career with a wide variety of opportunities. From continuing your professional development in clinical services, to becoming one of over 2,200 Macmillan Information Pharmacists, or progressing into store management, we\'ll give you all the training and support you need from our award winning L&D team.

Variety: With the opportunity to work in the community, in local health centres, care services and hospitals, to busy retail stores and airports, you will be able to do what you love, in a store that you love. You\'ll be working in a fast paced, inspiring environment that allows you to deliver genuine care and build great relationships with your patients, customers, and your team.

What you need: To be successful in this role you will have a professional, caring character and a true desire to help others feel good. 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.
• Have a love of working collaboratively with a team-centred approach
• Have excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations and provisions of national and local services
• Role model communication skills; you will hold excellent face to face interactions to effectively meet the varied needs of customers and patients in pharmacy

We offer a number of flexible working options to suit our colleagues needs including job share and part time working. Our website shows examples of colleagues enjoying different working patterns. If this interests you, please talk to us about it.

This role is subject to a DBS/PVG check, Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis. You will have the opportunity to discuss the matter with us before we make a decision.

Vacancy Reference Number

213396BR

Job Code

AGB_05101 Pharmacist

Area

194 - Dorset

Company

UK Stores

Hours per week

8 to 16 hours per week, 16 to 24 hours per week, 25 to 34 hours per week, Over 35 hours per week

Office use only

No

Region

9 - South West

Store

5303 - POOLE ADASTRAL SQ AP

Full or Part time

Full-time, Part-time

Division

16 - United Kingdom

Contract Type

Permanent

Need To Know

This is an exciting opportunity for a full-time, Store Based Pharmacist to join our team at our Poole store in Adastral Square where you\'ll have the chance to make a real difference to our customers\' and patients\' lives.

This store is in a great location for anyone travelling from Poole and surrounding areas due to its proximity to the A351.

This Pharmacist position will provide you with a great opportunity to develop your skills as a pharmacist and career prospects with Boots. We are seeking to cover 40 hours per week alongside our amazing Pharmacy team already in store. (Although we are advertising a full-time position, part-time is always considered.)

Opening Hours for this store:

Monday - Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday - 9am - 1pm
Sunday - Closed.

Boots offer a competitive salary, PLUS a generous location payment, paid every year, and a substantial, performance-based annual bonus as well as many other Boots benefits and rewards such as our double-matched retirements savings plan and our sizeable employee discount!

For more information, please contact our Regional Recruiter Maria Noble at maria.noble@boots.co.uk

Immediate Interviews Available!

Office use only

Newly qualified Pharmacist, Newly qualified, Pharmacist, healthcare, pharmacy, in store pharmacist, Medicine, Medicines,

Office use only

50.742047713,-1.964542197

Function

Pharmacist

Business Area

Pharmacy

Shift Pattern

Daytime - weekdays, Middle of the day, Mornings, Weekends and evenings

Office use only

No

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