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Relief Pharmacist

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Job Reference: 217779BR

Falmouth, Market Street

Permanent

40 hours per week

We are currently recruiting for a Relief Pharmacist to support our Boots Pharmacies in and around the Falmouth, Cornwall area.

Being a Relief Pharmacist with Boots means you will work your hours in a variety of stores & care for all manner of patients in different environments. This means you will gain valuable experience, very quickly!

Falmouth has previously been named one of the best places to live in the UK!! You will be within walking distance to the wonderful coast, bustling high street stores & cafes, as well as being in walking distance to train station.

“I relocated from Denmark to the UK six years ago, I started with Boots with less than a years’ experience as a Relief Pharmacist. I quickly progressed to a management role in store attached to a Health center in Holsworthy. Since then I have had two children, I have been nominated for the Pharmacist of the year award and I am now a store leader of a rapidly growing store with a thriving retail store with a rapidly growing pharmacy.”
- Majken Winther, Store 391 Newquay

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

Although this is advertised as a full-time opportunity, part-time and flexible working is always considered.

To find out more, please contact our Regional Regional Recruitment Partner, Maria Noble at Maria.noble@boots.co.uk or, simply text / call 07890915418

Immediate Interview Available!

Need to know

We are currently recruiting for a Relief Pharmacist to support our Boots Pharmacies in and around the Falmouth, Cornwall area.

Being a Relief Pharmacist with Boots means you will work your hours in a variety of stores & care for all manner of patients in different environments. This means you will gain valuable experience, very quickly!

Falmouth has previously been named one of the best places to live in the UK!! You will be within walking distance to the wonderful coast, bustling high street stores & cafes, as well as being in walking distance to train station.

“I relocated from Denmark to the UK six years ago, I started with Boots with less than a years’ experience as a Relief Pharmacist. I quickly progressed to a management role in store attached to a Health center in Holsworthy. Since then I have had two children, I have been nominated for the Pharmacist of the year award and I am now a store leader of a rapidly growing store with a thriving retail store with a rapidly growing pharmacy.”
- Majken Winther, Store 391 Newquay

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

Although this is advertised as a full-time opportunity, part-time and flexible working is always considered.

To find out more, please contact our Regional Regional Recruitment Partner, Maria Noble at Maria.noble@boots.co.uk or, simply text / call 07890915418

Immediate Interview Available!

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?

Click here to explore how your Pharmacy career can progress with us…

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.

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