Clinical Pharmacist

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Pharmacist | Future-Focused Community PharmacyShape the Future of Pharmacy Practice

£30 per hour| Full-time preferred, part-time consideredVisa sponsorship available for exceptional candidates

Forget everything you think you know about community pharmacy. We've built something genuinely new.

Our325m purpose-built premises,opened June 2023, were designed around a simple question:What if pharmacists could focus on clinical care instead of being chained to the dispensary?

Four consultation rooms. Modern automation. Experienced ACTs and technicians. A clinical pharmacist mentor who values learning.

This is where your clinical ambitions meet real-world opportunity.

Financial Package

• Competitive £30/hour base salary
• Performance and service-based incentives

Professional Development

• Full sponsorship and support for Independent Prescribing qualification
• Training in specialized clinical areas: travel health, weight management, women's health, and more
• Opportunity to lead clinics in your area of expertise
• Mentorship from an experienced clinical pharmacist

Outstanding Facilities

• Brand new 325m premises built for clinical service delivery
• 4 spacious consultation/treatment rooms, with room to expand
• Large, comfortable dispensary with modern automation
• Multiple PMR systems, EPOS, and contemporary pharmacy technology

Exceptional Team Support

• Multiple accredited checking technicians ACTs
• Experienced pharmacy technicians
• Support staff trained to handle day-to-day operations
• Culture focused on learning and professional growth

Additional Benefits

• Free on-site parking
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discount
• Company events
• Sick pay
• Visa sponsorship for strong candidates if required

Essential Qualities:

• GPhC registration or currently qualifying/awaiting results
• Patient-focused mindset with excellent customer service
• High degree of responsibility and professional accountability
• Fast learner committed to continuous improvement
• Strong IT skills - Microsoft Office, PMR systems, EPOS, online wholesalers, tablets
• Passion for community pharmacy and clinical service delivery

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Wants to build and deliver NHS and private pharmacy services
• Enjoys supporting and developing staff
• Has clinical pharmacy experienceorgenuine desire to develop these skills
• Thrives in a forward-thinking, innovative environment
• Sees pharmacy as it could be, not just as it is

Ideal Availability:

• Full-time: Shifts within Monday-Friday 08:00-20:00, Saturday 09:00-16:00, flexibility required
• Part-time candidates considered if aligned with business needs

Clinical Leadership

• Deliver and expand NHS and private clinical services
• Lead specialized clinics aligned with your expertise and interests
• Maintain clinical governance and adherence to all regulations
• Build professional relationships with patients and healthcare professionals

Pharmacy Management

• Ensure smooth, efficient operations and high-quality patient service
• Implement and oversee Standard Operating Procedures
• Fulfill Responsible Pharmacist duties with clinical checking focus
• Manage stock control across prescription, OTC, and retail items

Team Development

• Organize, support, and assess staff training programs
• Delegate effectively to ACTs and support staff
• Foster a learning culture within the team
• Mentor staff in their professional growth

Business Growth

• Drive the business forward through service innovation
• Increase revenue through clinical service expansion
• Identify opportunities to enhance patient care and business performance

You may be required to undertake additional duties within your capabilities to meet business needs and GPhC requirements.

Imagine starting your day reviewing your clinic schedule, not counting prescription labels. Picture havingfour dedicated consultation roomswhere you can actually practice pharmacy. Envision a dispensary team skilled enough that you oversee processes rather than drowning in them.

This isn't "maybe someday" pharmacy.This is happening now.

We've made the investment in premises, technology, and people. Now we need a pharmacist who's ready to make the most of itwhether you're an established independent prescriber or a newly qualified pharmacist hungry to develop clinical skills.

If you're tired of what community pharmacy has been and excited about what it could be, we want to hear from you.

To Apply:Send your CV and a cover letter explaining why this opportunity resonates with you.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MPharm Pharmacy Degree
• GPhC Registration (or in process)

Experience

Essential

• See job description

Desirable

• Clinical Pharmacy experience preferred

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Pharmland Ltd T/A Verwood Pharmacy

Address

Verwood Pharmacy

10 Manor Road

Verwood

Dorset

BH31 6DW

Employer's website

https://pharmland.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)