Pharmacy Name: Boots UK
Contact Name: Kaley Lawson
Contact Telephone: 07827 980313
Contact Email: kaley.lawson@boots.co.uk
Health Board: Lothian
Closing Date: 10/10/25
About the Role
We are looking for an Independent Prescribing Pharmacist to join our team in Bathgate on a full-time permanent basis.
Enjoy a local pharmacy feel with a full team including a pharmacy technician and dispensers.
If you would like more information, contact kaley.lawson@boots.co.uk.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver the pharmacy strategy through expert care and advice
Make legal and ethical decisions in the pharmacy
Build the pharmacy capability of store teams
Conduct audits, observations, and risk assessments to ensure safety
Deliver a range of professional pharmacy services
What You’ll Need
Registration with GPhC, PSNI, or PSI
High levels of professional expertise and stakeholder respect
Passion for community pharmacy and customer care
Collaborative and team-focused approach
Excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations and services
Strong communication skills
Benefits
Boots Retirement Savings Plan
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
Discretionary annual bonus
Generous employee discounts
Learning and development resources
Full reimbursement of GPhC/GOC fees
Contribution towards RPS fees
Professional indemnity insurance (with optional Primary Care cover)
Learn more at boots.jobs/rewards
Why Boots
At Boots, we foster a working environment built on inclusivity and support. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and helping everyone reach their full potential.
What’s Next
If successful, a member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application.
We’re open to flexible working options including job share and reduced hours.
Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the application and interview process to help you perform at your best.
Pre-employment checks will be required, including DBS, PVG, or Access NI depending on location.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and considers applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
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