Pharmacist - Balintore

Pharmacist Manager, Balintore Pharmacy

Right Medicine Pharmacy | Balintore, Scottish Highlands

Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 per annum (dependent on IP qualification)

Working Pattern: Full Time, 5.5 days per week

Location: Balintore, near Tain, Scottish Highlands

Relocation Support: Up to £5,000 available

About The Opportunity

We are looking for a Pharmacist Manager to join our team at Balintore Pharmacy, a well-established rural pharmacy in the Scottish Highlands.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys community pharmacy and wants to work somewhere that the pharmacy really matters to the people it serves.

Balintore Pharmacy is very much part of its local community, with patients who value the service and relationships they have built with the team over the years.

The pharmacy currently dispenses around 4,400 items per month and has an experienced team already in place.

We are looking for someone who can continue delivering a great service to the community while also exploring opportunities to develop the pharmacy further.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday: 9.00am to 5.30pm
• Lunch break: 1.00pm to 2.00pm
• Saturday: 9.00am to 1.00pm
• Total working week: 5.5 days
  
  

Salary & Package

• £60,000 to £70,000 per annum, depending on Independent Prescriber (IP) status, based on the full 5.5-day working week.
• Relocation assistance of up to £5,000 available for candidates looking to move to the area.
• Relocation payment will be made following completion of the first month after relocating.
• The relocation payment will be repayable in full should the employee leave within the first 12 months of employment.
• Accommodation is not included with this role.
  
  

Pharmacy & Services

• Average monthly dispensing volume of approximately 4,400 items.
• Established NHS pharmacy services already being delivered.
• Opportunity to introduce and develop additional private pharmacy services for the right candidate.
• Experienced pharmacy team currently in place.
• Strong relationships with the local community.
  
  

The Ideal Candidate

We Would Love To Hear From Pharmacists Who

• Are registered with the GPhC.
• Have a genuine passion for community pharmacy and patient care.
• Enjoy building relationships with patients and their local community.
• Are confident managing a pharmacy and supporting an established team.
• Have an interest in developing services and exploring new opportunities.
• Hold an Independent Prescribing qualification, although non-IP candidates will also be considered.
  
  

Due to the rural location, having a driving licence and access to a vehicle is strongly recommended.

Why Balintore?

For someone considering a move to the Highlands, Balintore offers the opportunity to live and work in a beautiful coastal part of Scotland.

This is a pharmacy where the pharmacist is a familiar and valued part of the community, and where there is a real opportunity to make a difference.