Pharmacist
Wheatley Pharmacy, Oxfordshire
£60,000 + bonuses (up to £70,000 OTE)
Full-time, permanent | PAYE
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and professional Pharmacist to join our team in a key supporting role within a busy, forward-thinking independent pharmacy.
This role would suit a pharmacist who enjoys both the clinical and operational side of community pharmacy and is confident taking on day-to-day Responsible Pharmacist duties. You will work closely alongside the Superintendent Pharmacist and our Private Clinical Pharmacist, supporting the safe and effective running of the pharmacy while helping to deliver and develop a wide range of NHS and private services.
The role will involve supporting the daily operation of the pharmacy, ensuring high professional standards, and contributing to the delivery of NHS services including NMS, Pharmacy First, flu and COVID vaccinations. You will also help maintain strong working relationships with local GP practices, healthcare professionals and the wider community.
This is a unique opportunity within an independent pharmacy setting, with the support of an experienced leadership team and a larger pharmacy team around you. The aim is to provide an excellent, patient-focused service while continuing to grow and develop the pharmacy.
Key responsibilities include:
- Day-to-day RP duties within the pharmacy
- Supporting and delivering NHS services including NMS, Pharmacy First, flu and COVID vaccinations
- Ensuring safe, efficient and professional dispensing processes
- Leading and supporting the pharmacy team
- Engaging with local GP practices and community stakeholders
- Helping to grow patient nominations and service uptake
- Maintaining high standards of clinical governance and customer care
- Working closely with the Superintendent Pharmacist on pharmacy development
We are looking for someone who is reliable, clinically confident, commercially aware and able to lead a team in a calm and professional manner.
This role would suit a pharmacist who wants more than just a standard locum or employed pharmacist role and who is keen to be part of the growth and development of a community pharmacy.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 18:30
- 50 hours per week (paid)
- 30-minute paid lunch break included
Package & Benefits
- Base Salary: £60,000 per annum.
- Earning Potential: Up to £70,000 OTE with performance-linked bonuses.
- Holiday: 28 days (5.6 weeks) paid annual leave including Bank Holidays.
- Pension: 3% employer contribution.
- GPhC Registration Fees Paid.
- Professional Indemnity Insurance Paid.
- Private Health Insurance (after 6 months’ continuous service).
- Staff discount on pharmacy products and private services.
- Opportunities for funded CPD and advanced training
What We’re Looking For
- Qualified, GPhC-registered Pharmacist.
- Strong interest in clinical and private service delivery.
- Excellent communication and patient engagement skills.
- Commercial awareness and motivation to grow private service uptake.
- Commitment to professional development and innovation in community pharmacy.
Why Wheatley Pharmacy?
- One of the largest private pharmacy providers in Oxford.
- Over 1000 5★ Google reviews - the highest in the area, reflecting our reputation for quality and care.
- A supportive team of colleagues creating a collaborative working environment.
- Forward-thinking, innovative pharmacy actively expanding into new clinical and private services.
- Strong community presence and commitment to excellence.
Business Partner Opportunities
We are passionate about pharmacy and training pharmacists fit for the future. If you harbour ambitions to own your own pharmacy, we can help you onto that ladder as one of our business partners.
Visit us: www.wheatleypharmacy.com
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £60,000.00-£70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Store discount
Work Location: In person