267298BR
Relief Pharmacist
Bournemouth, Castle Point Shopping Park
Permanent
Full-time
Job Description
What you’ll be doing
Our pharmacists make a real difference in the communities we look after, delivering trusted care, advice and services that put patients first. In this role, you’ll use your clinical expertise every day, surrounded by a brilliant team and tools.
Key responsibilities
● Delivering NHS, locally commissioned, and private services using both in-store and digital tools
● Leading professional and legal standards for patient safety and pharmacy compliance
● Monitoring, evaluating, and continually improving standards of care and safety
● Working with the Store Manager to develop the capability of the wider healthcare team
● Growing talent that reflects the communities we serve; coaching, mentoring and supporting your colleagues every step of the way.
● Representing Boots within the local community and with healthcare professionals
What you’ll need to have (our must-haves)
● Registered with the relevant pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI)
● Strong communication and relationship-building skills
● Experience leading patient and customer care within a pharmacy setting
● Passion for delivering essential, advanced, and private services
● A collaborative, team-first mindset and an eagerness to coach and guide others
It would be great if you also have
● Experience in enhanced services
● A strong understanding of local clinical networks
Where your brilliance can take you
With us, your pharmacy career can go in many different directions, from Independent Prescriber to leading clinical services, to field leadership, or specialist roles in our Support Office. Whatever path you choose, we’ll help you get there.
Rewards designed for you
● Boots Retirement Savings Plan
● Generous employee discount across Boots and partner brands
● Discretionary annual bonus
● Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay, and a gift card for those expecting or adopting
● Flexible benefits scheme; holiday buying, gym discounts, life assurance and more
● 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme
● CPD Days and protected learning time
● GPhC/PSNI/PSI Fees reimbursed
● Additional option to buy benefits, including the option to buy up to five extra holidays
There’s lots more in our benefits and discounts, MyBoosts - there to give you that little lift in your everyday. Find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply; eligible roles only. Please note that any salary estimates provided on third-party sites are not endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.
A bit about us
At Boots, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, creating a place where everyone feels welcome, supported and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included, they thrive, so we’re committed to creating a brilliant Boots for our people so they can make a difference for our customers and colleagues every time.
What’s next?
If you apply, our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.
This role requires the successful candidate to 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.
We hope to hear from you soon.
Be brilliant with Boots
Need To Know
We have an exciting opportunity for a Relief Pharmacist to join us across the Bournemouth area where you would be based out of our Christchurch store, BH23 1QB.
You will be working within the Bournemouth area covering approx. 4-5 stores within the relief team, where you will be supported by exceptional store managers, store teams and an experienced area manager.
As a Boots Pharmacist, you will have access to our market leading rewards & benefits package which includes, your annual holiday allowance, staff discounts, double matched pension scheme, professional fees amongst many others!
For further information, please contact the Regional Recruitment Partner, Renaldo Sinanan on renaldo.sinanan@boots.com or simply text 07811 770080.
Business Area
Pharmacy
Function
Pharmacist
Keywords
Newly qualified Pharmacist, Newly qualified, Pharmacist, healthcare, pharmacy, in store pharmacist, Medicine, Medicines,
Hours per week
40
Latitude,longitude 1
50.752553181,-1.838670012
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Weekdays and Weekends
Airport
No
Hours per week
Over 35 hours per week
Company
UK Stores
Division
16 - United Kingdom
Should this vacancy be excluded from being posted onto the Boots.jobs career site?
No
Region
8 - South
Area
182 - Bournemouth
Store
6523 - BOURNEMOUTH
Req Posted Date
09-Dec-2025
County
Dorset
Country
UK
Address 1
Units E&F Castle Point
Address 2
S/Park, Castle Lane West
Address 3
Bournemouth
Post Code
BH8 9UB
Source
Boots
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