SUMMARY

Job Reference: 251281BR
Oxford, Headington London Road
Permanent
15 Hours
Become a Relief Pharmacist at Boots!
We are seeking a patient-focused Relief Pharmacist to join our pharmacy relief team and support our stores across Oxfordshire & Berkshire. You will be based out of our fantastic store in Headington.
Proposed shift pattern is 9:00am - 17:30pm across 15 contracted hours per week.
You will be supported by a team of experienced ACTs, Pharmacy Advisors and Dispensers as well as a strong retail management team and a dedicated Area Manager.

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.
Although this is advertised as a full time position, part time and any working days and hours will be considered.
This position offers a strong base salary, PLUS a substantial, performance-based annual bonus as well as many other fantastic Boots benefits including our double matched retirement savings plan and sizeable employee discount!
Please contact our Regional Recruitment Partner, Amy Mackley on amy.mackley@boots.co.uk.

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

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 patient