• Job Description

  Req#: 269657BR

  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

  Are you a Pharmacist looking for a community-focused role where you can truly make a difference?
  
  Boots St Andrews is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our supportive team and deliver excellent patient care. Whether you are already an Independent Prescriber or looking to develop your clinical skills further, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a progressive store environment.
  
  In this role, you will:
  • Deliver high-quality patient consultations in a friendly, professional setting
  • Work closely with local GP practices and community healthcare teams
  • Play a key role in providing enhanced services
  • Develop your clinical skills with the support of an experienced and supportive Store Manager who values excellence
  
  If you are passionate about making a real impact in your community, I would love to hear from you.
  
  kaley.lawson@boots.co.uk

  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

  56.340603179,-2.797062641

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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

  550 - ST ANDREWS

  Req Posted Date

  12-Feb-2026

  County

  Fife

  Country

  UK

  Address 1

  113-119 Market Street

  Address 2

  St Andrews

  Address 3

  Fife

  Post Code

  KY16 9PE

  Source

  Boots

• About the company

  Boots Opticians Ltd. operates a chain of ophthalmic and dispensing optician stores in the United Kingdom.

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