As a Relief 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. You won't be based from one pharmacy, but provide service to customers and patients across a range of pharmacies. 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 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 an 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
We are seeking a Relief Pharmacist to join our established team at our Boots pharmacy in beautiful Bath, Southgate Centre and cover a cluster of stores within the area.
As a Relief Pharmacist for Boots, you will:
Gain confidence quickly
Experience different stores and different challenges
Receive flexible work patterns
Learn best practice to share with other stores
Receive paid transportation at 45 pence per mile
We have a strong, dedicated planning team who will present your rota to you at least 12 weeks in advance.
We will consider newly qualified pharmacists for this position. Full time and part time hours available in the area.
You will have the support or a team of experienced Pharmacy Technicians with checking capability and Pharmacy Advisors as well as a strong retail management team and dedicated Area Manager and Director of Stores.
Benefits include...
Double-matched retirement savings plan
GPhC fees reimbursed
Indemnity Insurance cover
Exceptional career development opportunities
33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
The option to buy a further 5 days holiday
Sizeable Boots colleague discount
Enhanced Maternity / paternity / adoption leave
100 gift card for colleagues expecting/adopting a baby
50% Contribution to RPS Membership
Ongoing services training completely free of charge
Access to our Employee Assist Program
Access to the Benefits Box with heaps of discounts and perks
And much, much more!
For further information, please contact our Regional Recruitment Partner, Amy Mackley on amy.mackley@boots.co.uk or call 07827980580.
Business Area
Pharmacy
Function
Pharmacist
Keywords
Newly qualified Pharmacist, Newly qualified, Pharmacist, healthcare, pharmacy, in store pharmacist, Medicine, Medicines,
Hours per week
40
Latitude,longitude 1
51.378387939,-2.359205135
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Weekdays and Weekends
Airport
No
Hours per week
Over 35 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
5 - Wales and West
Area
148 - Bath and Wiltshire
Store
2011 - BATH SOUTHGATE CENTRE
Req Posted Date
19-May-2025
County
Somerset
Country
UK
Address 1
Msu 1 The Southgate Centre
Address 2
Bath
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