Job Description

267663BR

Pharmacist

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Dumfries, Castle Street
Permanent
Part-time

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).


We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at https://www.boots.jobs/why-boots/rewards-benefits/boots.jobs/rewards. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.

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

Looking for a pharmacist role where you can truly focus on patient care, supported by a strong and experienced team?




Our Dumfries, Castle Street store could be just what you're looking for.



This is a well-established pharmacy with an IP Pharmacist already in store, giving you the chance to work collaboratively and deliver enhanced clinical services.




You'll also be supported by a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician with Accuracy Checking and a full, experienced team of dispensers, meaning you're never working alone and can practice at the top of your licence.



Why join us?



In-store Independent Prescriber support

Pharmacy technician in place to streamline dispensing

Full, stable dispensing team

Great work-life balance in a supportive environment

Opportunity to focus on clinical care and patient outcomes



Located in the heart of Dumfries, Castle Street offers a welcoming community feel while being part of a wider Boots network that truly invests in its pharmacists.



If you're a pharmacist looking for a supportive, well-resourced store where your skills are valued and developed, I would love to hear from you.



Contact kaley.lawson@boots.co.uk for more information

Business Area

Pharmacy

Function

Pharmacist

Keywords

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

Hours per week

Various Hours Available

Latitude,longitude 1

55.069809175,-3.612715129

Shift Pattern to display to candidates (displayed externally). Please select one:

Weekdays and Weekends

Airport

No

Hours per week

16 to 24 hours per week, 25 to 34 hours per week

Company

UK Stores

Division

16 - United Kingdom

Should this vacancy be excluded from being posted onto the Boots.jobs career site?

No

Region

1 - Scotland

Area

105 - Southwest Scotland

Store

5175 - DUMFRIES CSTLE ST AP

Req Posted Date

18-Dec-2025

County

Dumfries & Galloway

Country

UK

Address 1

21-23 Castle Street &

Address 2

70 Buccleuch Street

Address 3

Dumfries

Post Code

DG1 1DJ

Source

Boots