Pharmacist - day shift £65k
| Posting date: | 06 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 April 2026 |
| Location: | Poundbury, Dorchester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | JCL Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | POU43 |
Summary
Poundbury Pharmacy is a long-established independent community pharmacy. We are looking for a pharmacist to work in our branch in DT1. We are happy to consider a job share if you would prefer part time hours.
Salary up to £65k depending on experience
Work Pattern: Monday - Friday 9:00-17:30 and 1 Saturday per month 9:00-12:00
Person specification:
- GPhC registered
- Able to provide high quality care and customer service
- Capable of the safe, legal and effective day-to-day running of a community pharmacy
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively and build relationships with patients and customers, with integrity & compassion
- You will be required to build good team working relationships, encourage learning and development and manage staff with the support of the Branch Lead & HR
- Leadership skills
- Community pharmacist experience preferred, but not essential
Key responsibilities:
- Dispense prescription medication accurately & in a timely manner
- Adhere to legal & ethical guidelines and compliance, updating knowledge & skills as necessary
- Ensure patient and branch records are kept accurate & up to date in accordance with any deadlines
- Provide expert advice on medication, potential side effects, and interactions to patients
- Educate patients on proper medication use, such as dosage, timing, and storage instructions
- Provide various patient services, eg vaccinations & the Pharmacy First services
- Support branch-level HR operations withing your team
Benefits:
- Automated dispensing via Medimat, which allows more time for your Clinical Pharmacist role within the pharmacy.
- Opportunity for additional training within the Group to advance your skills & career
- Private Healthcare
- Pension scheme
- In House Private Healthcare Clinic, staff discounts
- Retail discount
- Free Parking
Salary up to £65k depending on experience
Work Pattern: Monday - Friday 9:00-17:30 and 1 Saturday per month 9:00-12:00
Person specification:
- GPhC registered
- Able to provide high quality care and customer service
- Capable of the safe, legal and effective day-to-day running of a community pharmacy
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively and build relationships with patients and customers, with integrity & compassion
- You will be required to build good team working relationships, encourage learning and development and manage staff with the support of the Branch Lead & HR
- Leadership skills
- Community pharmacist experience preferred, but not essential
Key responsibilities:
- Dispense prescription medication accurately & in a timely manner
- Adhere to legal & ethical guidelines and compliance, updating knowledge & skills as necessary
- Ensure patient and branch records are kept accurate & up to date in accordance with any deadlines
- Provide expert advice on medication, potential side effects, and interactions to patients
- Educate patients on proper medication use, such as dosage, timing, and storage instructions
- Provide various patient services, eg vaccinations & the Pharmacy First services
- Support branch-level HR operations withing your team
Benefits:
- Automated dispensing via Medimat, which allows more time for your Clinical Pharmacist role within the pharmacy.
- Opportunity for additional training within the Group to advance your skills & career
- Private Healthcare
- Pension scheme
- In House Private Healthcare Clinic, staff discounts
- Retail discount
- Free Parking