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Pharmacist

Boots
Derby Full-time
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277645BR

Pharmacist
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Derby, Derbion Shopping Centre

Fixed Term

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 by clicking here. 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

This is a brilliant opportunity for a confident, patient\-focused pharmacist to join a fast paced and intense Healthcare Centre Store in Derby City Centre. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who enjoys working under pressure, is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, has strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to changing business needs.

The pharmacy delivers a huge range of NHS and private services and dispenses a high volume of items, also supplying medication for local Care Homes.

There are 4 other store based pharmacists, plus you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team which includes Dispensers, Health and Wellness Specialists, Health Clinic Specialists, One Health Ambassadors and a BUPA GP. You would also support and tutor the trainee pharmacist in store. We would welcome any pharmacist that is an Independent Prescriber (IP).

As the store is close to Boots Head Office, you will get the exciting opportunity to pilot new initiatives and services which often help shape the future rollout of innovations across the business.

The pharmacy is open 08:30\-18:00 Monday to Saturday and 10:30\-16:30 on Sundays. The position covers 40 hours over Monday\-Saturday, working an alternative Saturday on/off. You would not usually be required to work on Sunday.

All required training for services would be provided, should they be required.

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

52\.920097066,\-1\.473409265

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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

3 \- North West and NI

Area

128 \- West Derby and North Staffordshire

Store

23 \- Derby Derbion

Req Posted Date

17\-Jul\-2026

County

Derbyshire

Country

UK

Address 1

1 Devonshire Walk

Address 2

Westfields Centre

Address 3

Derby

Post Code

DE1 2AH

Source

Boots

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