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The content below contains the latest news affecting community pharmacy owners and their teams throughout Scotland. If you can’t find something or you have a question please get in touch with us at webteam@cps.scot
Reminder for CP IP Trainees: Return Your Form
CP IP trainees on June 25, Sept 25, and Jan 26 courses, return your CPS funding form ASAP. No action needed if already submitted. Contact enquiries@cps.scot.
Community Pharmacy IP Training Reminder
CPS is reviewing budgets and training needs. Complete and return the CP IP Training form by January 5, 2026. Contact enquiries@cps.scot for help.
Part-Time Pharmacist IP, West End - Glasgow
Join Amiry & Gilbride Pharmacy West End Glasgow as a Part-Time Pharmacist IP. Flexible hours and clinical focus.
Pharmacy Manager IP, Paisley
Lead a service-led pharmacy in Paisley as a Pharmacist IP Manager. Competitive salary and leadership opportunities.
Full-Time Pharmacist IP, Fife
Join Dears Pharmacy Fife as a Pharmacist IP. Competitive salary and clinical autonomy.
Full-Time Pharmacist Independent Prescriber, Edinburgh
Join Dears Pharmacy Edinburgh as a Full-Time Pharmacist Independent Prescriber. Competitive salary and clinical autonomy.
Information for CPS/NES Funded Employee CP IP Trainees on January 2026 Course
CPS/NES CP IP trainees starting January 2026: Look out for an email with payment and support group details. Complete and return ASAP.
Reminder: Teach & Treat Sessions for CP IP Trainees
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Action Required: CP IP Trainee Forms for June & Sept 2025
CP IP trainees on June & Sept 2025 courses must return payment and support group forms. Complete now to avoid delays.
CPS/NES IP Trainee Courses – Action Required
Community Pharmacy Scotland / NHS Education for Scotland Independent Prescribing trainees for June and September 2025 must return forms confirming details. Contact us with any questions.
Community Pharmacy IPs and Trainees: Update Your Details to Stay Informed
Can all Community Pharmacy Independent Prescriberss and Trainees who undertook or are undertaking a Community Pharmacy Scotland (CPS) / NHS Education for Scotland (NES) Funded Training, please keep us up to date with any changes to your information.
Pharmacist, Bathgate
Join Boots Bathgate as a full-time prescribing pharmacist. Great team, benefits & career growth. Apply by 10 October 2025.
Independent Prescriber Trainees – Important Info Inside
CPS-funded IP trainees: check your inbox for course payment details and support group invitations.
Updated Information on Teach & Treat Hubs
Community pharmacists who completed the CPS/NES Independent Prescribing Training can attend a Teach & Treat (T&T) session after qualifying and completing four Clinical Skills days. These sessions, led by experienced prescribers, offer valuable support. New hubs are now open in Saracen Pharmacy and Garscadden. For details, check your TURAS account.
Pharmacist Independent Prescribing Webinar: Getting started in Community Pharmacy
Join NHS Education for Scotland (NES) on Wednesday, 5 March 2025, from 7–8:30 pm, for practical tips on GPhC registration, setting up Pharmacy First Plus, and expanding your clinical expertise. Book your place today!
Independent Prescribers Meeting – Thursday, 23rd January 2025
We are pleased to confirm that the next Independent Prescribers (IP) meeting will take place on Thursday, 23rd January 2025.
