Asda Taunton

Job Title Pharmacist - 28 hours Location Taunton Employment Type Part time Contract Type Permanent Shift Pattern Hours per Week 28 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Pharmacy, Retail Healthcare Closing Date 2 October 2026 “Find your role” Our pharmacies offer a range of frontline NHS services, including everything from the emergency prescriptions to Urgent Care. You will need to be able to provide both NHS and Private services, have excellent communication skills and be empathetic. With safety of paramount importance, strong leadership skills and the ability to work as part of team to help bring the best out in others will be key for this role. A typical day as a Pharmacist involves dispensing, delivering services, managing your team, and delivering excellent service to all our patients. You will be expected to conduct contractual and enhanced services whilst following company SOPs and professional GPhC guidelines and standards. You will report directly to the Pharmacy Practice Manager to support the successful delivery of agreed KRAs, helping achieve deliverable metrics by reviewing performance and engaging with colleagues to deliver continuous improvement to the services we provide. With access to our in store, regional and home office teams you are fully supported in all aspects of your role whether your query is clinical or service based. You will also be provided with regular feedback and business updates, and opportunities to gain further accreditations for additional services funded by Asda. “Working Rota” Week 1: Saturday 09.00 - 20.00 Monday 11.00 - 20.00 Wednesday 9.00 - 20.00 Week 2: Monday 11.00 - 20.00 Thursday 9.00 - 20.00 Friday 9.00 - 20.00 “Let's find out about you” We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our dynamic team, committed to excellence in healthcare. We are looking for a skilled and experienced candidate with values reflective of our own and keen to make a real difference to patients within the wider community through excellent primary care. You’ll be: A fully qualified pharmacist registered with the GPhC Accredited to deliver national and local services for the NHS and private healthcare Able to provide excellent customer and patient care Driven and ambitious to ensure the pharmacy meets business targets Proven leadership skills in a fast-paced pharmacy environment When applying to any of our Pharmacy vacancies, you must possess a valid GPhC registration, evidence of the right to work in the UK, and relevant safeguarding qualifications. Additionally, all applicants are required to undergo a DBS check and enrol in the live update service. If successful, you will need to demonstrate your qualifications and identity through appropriate documentation. Apply today by completing an online application… “Find your everything at Asda” - bringing brighter living within everyone’s reach. We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities we serve, and are creating ways to inspire diverse talent to join Asda. #TJ Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online, free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GPhC fees paid Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves. Asda is Reimagining Retail It’s hard for anyone to imagine how many different career possibilities there are at Asda. Ours is a big business, and beyond the roles you might be familiar with there are hundreds more you don’t often get to see. In fact, because our business is changing we're creating new roles all the time! So take the time to look around. Once you’ve had the chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best. And don't forget you can keep an eye on new positions and check how your current applications are progressing by visiting regularly.

What do pharmacists typically earn in Taunton?

Pharmacist pay in Taunton varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community) and employer. This specific listing does not publish a salary; ask the employer during application. See PharmSee's pharmacist salary guide for tracked UK benchmarks.

Does Asda have other pharmacy roles open in the UK?

Yes — PharmSee currently tracks 38 open pharmacy vacancies from Asda across the UK. Browse all Asda roles on PharmSee to compare locations and salaries.

How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Taunton?

PharmSee is currently tracking 7 active pharmacy vacancies in Taunton across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Taunton pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.

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