Boots Hartlepool Permanent (5.5 hours per week)

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

What you’ll need to have

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 patients

Our benefits

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan

• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

• Discretionary annual bonus

• Generous employee discounts

• 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).

We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at https://www.boots.jobs/why-boots/rewards-benefits/ boots.jobs/rewards. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.

Why Boots

At Boots, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, it's with you, we change for the better.

What's next

If successful on application, a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to find a time to discuss your application.

We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.

You will complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check.

Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

What do pharmacists typically earn in Hartlepool?

Pharmacist pay in Hartlepool 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 Boots have other pharmacy roles open in the UK?

Yes — PharmSee currently tracks 558 open pharmacy vacancies from Boots across the UK. Browse all Boots roles on PharmSee to compare locations and salaries.

How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Hartlepool?

PharmSee is currently tracking 8 active pharmacy vacancies in Hartlepool across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Hartlepool pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.

How do I apply for this role?

Applications are handled directly by the employer via Boots. Use the Apply button above — you will be taken to the original listing to complete your application. PharmSee is not involved in the hiring decision.