Pharmacist

Overview of the role

We are looking for an experienced Pharmacist to join the team and make a difference at our pharmacy in Northallerton.

Sitting between the scenic delights of the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors, Northallerton is a natural destination for visitors keen to explore all glorious North Yorkshire has to offer.

Northallerton has been a major commercial and administrative centre since Saxon times. It developed into a thriving market town on the old Great North Road and later became an important halfway stop for stagecoaches travelling between London and Edinburgh.

It retains its importance as the county town of North Yorkshire, England’s biggest county, and is blessed with excellent main-line rail connections to London and Scotland and is within easy access to the A1 and A19.

The pharmacy is adjoining one of the doctors surgeries within Northallerton. The store currently provides all pharmacy services and dispenses around approx. 1,900 items per week across both patient pack dispensing and MDS trays. The store has a full team made up of a full time Team Leader and two other full time colleagues. This is a great opportunity for a pharmacist to focus on the clinical side of the business, where the Team Leader focuses on the Operational task, together you will work hand in hand, ensuring that the pharmacy is well ran and delivers all business KPI’s.

The pharmacy trades Monday to Friday 08:45 – 18:30 and Saturday 09:00 through to 12:30. This is a 47.5 hour vacancy, however we are flexible in our approach to maintain a good work/ life balance that suits you. Therefore this can be discussed further, please speak to us about this!

Pharmacists applying for this role will be required to work every other Saturday.

The store has a full team made up of a full time Team Leader and two other full time colleagues.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate must possess an MPharm degree or equivalent and management experience is desired but not essential. You will be required to have your GPhC registration upon your start date.

Well are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. If you have any specific requirements, we'll do everything we can to support you. Whether it is to find a pharmacy that is accessible, or if it is a flexible position you are looking for, we can help find the role that is right for you. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process, we will be happy to accommodate you.

Package Description

On top of your salary, we also offer:

• Location benefits including location premium (up to £4k), relocation support (up to £8k) and Welcome to Well bonus (£5K net payment) – varies depending on location, please check with our Resourcing Team
• GPhC / PSNI and DBS/ PVG fees paid
• Fully supported career development
• Opportunity to become an LPC representative
• Bonus scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Generous holiday allowance
• Employee discount

We can offer:

• Annualised contracts – so you can decide on the hours that best suit your work/life balance each year.
• Consistent rotas and geographical coverage that suits you.

But there is much more we offer in terms of developing and growing your career.

You’ll be supported in your role by an Area Operations Manager and a Regional Operations Manager, with regular structured pharmacy visits

We have invested in new technologies for our pharmacies including a new PMR system and centralised dispensing to allow you to focus on providing quality care and services to our customers.

We are focused on mental health and wellbeing which is why we’ve put all our field managers through the Mental Health Awareness course to raise awareness and enable a greater level of support when working in our pharmacies.

So you’ll have much more than just a salary package, its about you as a person and your professional career too!