Second Pharmacist | Community Pharmacy I Condensed Working Week!

Benefits

• £64,896
• Highly competitive bonus structure
• 6 weeks paid annual leave
• Matched pension contributions
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Paid lunch
• Free parking

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the safe and accurate dispensing of medications.
• Perform thorough clinical and accuracy checks on all prescriptions.
• Ensure full compliance with GPhC standards and all legal, ethical, and professional requirements.
• Manage and secure controlled drugs in accordance with regulations.
• Lead, support, and train pharmacy staff including technicians and counter teams.
• Communicate effectively with prescribers to clarify and optimise patient therapies.
• Provide expert advice on the use of medications, potential side effects, and interactions.
• Deliver and promote a range of NHS and private pharmacy services.
• Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management.
• Maintain accurate patient and stock records using pharmacy IT systems.
• Ensure a positive, professional, and patient-focused environment within the branch.
• Stay up-to-date on new medicines, guidance, and industry developments.
• Undertake any additional duties required to support effective branch operations.

Person Specification

• MPharm degree or equivalent and current GPhC registration.
• A passion for community pharmacy and delivering optimal care to customers.
• High attention to detail with a methodical, accurate working style.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and use of initiative.
• IT literate with confidence using pharmacy systems.
• Committed to ongoing professional development.
• Excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations and the provision of national and local services.
• Demonstrated high levels of professional expertise and respect from stakeholders, peers, patients, customers, and external professionals.
• Collaborative and team-centered approach.

Location
This Community Pharmacy is based in Tiptree and commutable from Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree, Bishops Stortford, Sudbury, Halstead, Witham, West Mersea, and Clacton-on-Sea.

References
Compass Associates are working in partnership on this position. If you are not interested, but know someone who is, we offer £500 vouchers for each successful recommendation.

Contact Details
If you are interested in the position, please contact Natasha Isaac on [contact hidden] or alternatively, you can email at [contact hidden].