Newly Qualified Pharmacist

Boots UK

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Job summary

Are you interested in joining Boots when you qualify as a Pharmacist?

We are excited to announce that we are now taking applications across the country for Newly Qualified Pharmacists to join Boots, the UKs leading pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer.

What we can offer you

You will start your Pharmacist journey with our Unique to Boots Newly Qualified Programme, this is mapped to the RPS framework and considered one of the UK leading courses to help Pharmacists develop their early career. The programme will support you through your first 2 years of practice via a mix of e-learning, study days and self-directed study and you will also have one of our Healthcare Academy Trainers as a mentor to support you with workplace-based assessments, who will focus on giving you live feedback and help you to develop to become the best Pharmacist you can be, as well as looking at any specific development areas.

Main duties of the job

  • 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
  • Career progression including and within clinical services, store management and Macmillan Information Pharmacists
  • Access to a range of learning and development resources and programmes

About us

Whats In it for you

  • Starting Salary of £42,000 pa
  • Up to £4000/10% location payment(Dependant on location)
  • Enrolment on to our discretionary annual company bonus scheme
  • Boots Retirement Savings plan up to 12% contribution by the company
  • Independent Prescribing Training (auto enrolment for roles in Scotland & Wales)
  • 33 days annual leave with the option to buy an addition 5 days
  • 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 Hearing care). 22.5% off all Boots branded products and 12.5% for premium brands (Double discount twice a year)
  • Reimbursement of GPHC/GOC/PSNI 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).
  • Support with Tier 2 sponsorship

*All rewards and benefits are subject to change and eligibility*

Date posted

07 March 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

R0028-00000

Job locations

1 Thane Road

Nottingham

Nottinghamshire

NG90 1BS


Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you interested in joining Boots when you qualify as a Pharmacist?

We are excited to announce that we are now taking applications across the country for Newly Qualified Pharmacists to join Boots, the UKs leading pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer.

What we can offer you

You will start your Pharmacist journey with our Unique to Boots Newly Qualified Programme, this is mapped to the RPS framework and considered one of the UK leading courses to help Pharmacists develop their early career. The programme will support you through your first 2 years of practice via a mix of e-learning, study days and self-directed study and you will also have one of our Healthcare Academy Trainers as a mentor to support you with workplace-based assessments, who will focus on giving you live feedback and help you to develop to become the best Pharmacist you can be, as well as looking at any specific development areas.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you interested in joining Boots when you qualify as a Pharmacist?

We are excited to announce that we are now taking applications across the country for Newly Qualified Pharmacists to join Boots, the UKs leading pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer.

What we can offer you

You will start your Pharmacist journey with our Unique to Boots Newly Qualified Programme, this is mapped to the RPS framework and considered one of the UK leading courses to help Pharmacists develop their early career. The programme will support you through your first 2 years of practice via a mix of e-learning, study days and self-directed study and you will also have one of our Healthcare Academy Trainers as a mentor to support you with workplace-based assessments, who will focus on giving you live feedback and help you to develop to become the best Pharmacist you can be, as well as looking at any specific development areas.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Mpharm degree
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Mpharm degree

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Boots UK

Address

1 Thane Road

Nottingham

Nottinghamshire

NG90 1BS


Employer's website

https://www.boots.jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Boots UK

Address

1 Thane Road

Nottingham

Nottinghamshire

NG90 1BS


Employer's website

https://www.boots.jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Regional Recruiter

Alex Newton

alex.newton1@boots.co.uk

07815010102

Date posted

07 March 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

R0028-00000

Job locations

1 Thane Road

Nottingham

Nottinghamshire

NG90 1BS


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