Relief Pharmacist

275420BR
Relief Pharmacist
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Cowdenbeath, High Street
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 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

Join Our Team at Boots!

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 40 per week.

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Location: Methil, Cardenden and Cowdenbeath

Recruitment Partner: kaley.lawson@boots.co.uk

Services delivered in stores, NHS services \& private services, full training will be provided as required.

You will be supported by dispensers and pharmacy technicians.
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

56\.109417296,\-3\.341825193
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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

1 \- Scotland
Area

103 \- Fife and Borders
Store

6008 \- COWDENBEATH
Req Posted Date

08\-Jun\-2026
County

Fife
Country

UK
Address 1

345 High Street
Address 2

Cowdenbeath
Address 3

Fife
Post Code

KY4 9QN
Source

Boots

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