Pharmacist Stockton-on-Tees, England
Job description
Job Reference: 203955BR
Stockton On Tees, Teeside Retail Park
Permanent
Part-time
We are currently recruiting for a part time pharmacist to join our store at Teeside Retail Park.
Saturday 09.00-17.00 (with 20 minute paid rest break), Alternate Sunday's 11.00-17.00 (with a paid 20 min rest break) 1 Thursday on a 4 week rolling rota 09.00-20.00 (with a 20 minute rest break)
This store itself is a large Health & Beauty store based on a very popular retail park on Teesside. We are greatly placed to offer lots of services here, and have been given lots of new opportunities to grow with PCR testing and Antigen Testing, along with Travel Vaccs and chicken pox for the little ones.
We deliver these great services whilst still giving patient centered care to our regular patients, and always give the best service we can. The team that work across the sales floor and dispensaries are experienced and friendly. The store is led by a Pharmacy Advisor qualified Store Manager with many years experience, along with 3 Assistant Managers. The customer base is diverse as is the local community.
The store is easily accessible from the closest main road the A66 and free parking is available. The store based pharmacists love working in this store and any pharmacist who works along side them always enjoys their time here, we have a one team mentality and truly support each other to be the best we can be across Retail, Beauty, Healthcare and Pharmacy.
For more information please contact the regional recruiter:
[email protected]
07977 366722
Need to know
We are currently recruiting for a part time pharmacist to join our store at Teeside Retail Park.
Saturday 09.00-17.00 (with 20 minute paid rest break), Alternate Sunday's 11.00-17.00 (with a paid 20 min rest break) 1 Thursday on a 4 week rolling rota 09.00-20.00 (with a 20 minute rest break)
This store itself is a large Health & Beauty store based on a very popular retail park on Teesside. We are greatly placed to offer lots of services here, and have been given lots of new opportunities to grow with PCR testing and Antigen Testing, along with Travel Vaccs and chicken pox for the little ones.
We deliver these great services whilst still giving patient centered care to our regular patients, and always give the best service we can. The team that work across the sales floor and dispensaries are experienced and friendly. The store is led by a Pharmacy Advisor qualified Store Manager with many years experience, along with 3 Assistant Managers. The customer base is diverse as is the local community.
The store is easily accessible from the closest main road the A66 and free parking is available. The store based pharmacists love working in this store and any pharmacist who works along side them always enjoys their time here, we have a one team mentality and truly support each other to be the best we can be across Retail, Beauty, Healthcare and Pharmacy.
For more information please contact the regional recruiter:
[email protected]
07977 366722
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
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 great range of benefits that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you
- Competitive holiday allowance (with the option to buy more days)
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan pension scheme
- Discretionary annual bonus scheme
- Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption leave pay
- £100 gift card for colleagues expecting/adopting a baby
- Flexible benefits scheme (via salary sacrifice) including financial wellbeing support, gym membership, holiday buying, dental cover, life assurance, restaurant discount cards, activity passes and much more (exclusions may apply, eligible roles only)
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme offering free, independent and confidential counselling and support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Generous staff discount (with enhanced discounts for Boots brands, Boot Opticians and Boots Hearingcare)
- Access to corporate third-party discounts, including retail, cinema, holidays and more (UK only)
- Access to the Boots Benevolent Fund, a registered charity that offers support to eligible current and former colleagues in the UK, as well as their immediate relatives, at times of financial hardship.
- 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).
- Bespoke location benefits (dependant on location)
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
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.
