Pharmacist Manager, Forfar
Pharmacy Name: Davidsons Chemists
Contact Name: Kathleen Cowle
Contact Email: kathleen.cowle@wdavidson.co.uk
Health Board: NHS Tayside
Salary: Competitive
Closing Date: 31st July 2026
We have an exciting opportunity in Forfar to join and lead the team as Pharmacist Manager.
About Davidsons Chemists
Scotland’s largest independent multiple, operating 57 pharmacies across eight Health Boards.
Established in Tayside in 1897, with a proud history of steady growth and community commitment.
Royal Warrant holders, recognising our dedication to excellence.
47 Independent Prescribers are currently employed and 6 in training, delivering Pharmacy First Plus and Private Clinics in nearly 80% of our pharmacies.
10 more Independent Prescribers in training, supported by our own Designated Prescribing Practitioners (DPPs).
Why Join Us?
People-Centred Environment
Supportive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered.
Caring management team that treats everyone as an individual.
Focus on training, safety, and openness to deliver exceptional care.
Professional Development
Investment in your future: support for Independent Prescribing, Post-Registration Foundation training, and other career goals.
Access to a network of experienced pharmacists and DPPs.
Commitment to Excellence
Continuous improvement through patient and employee feedback.
High standards of professionalism and care.
Modern Technology
Use of PSL Analyst PMR system to reduce errors and enhance patient safety.
What We Offer
Generous salary reflective of experience and training.
Competitive increment for Independent Prescribers offering NHS Pharmacy First Plus (subject to national negotiations).
25 days holiday + 9 public holidays (pro rata).
Staff discount.
GPhC fees paid (pro rata).
Company pension contribution.
Full indemnity cover.
Support for career development.
Relief support available from our operations team.
Interested?
If you’re a dedicated pharmacist who shares our values and is eager to grow professionally, please contact: kathleen.cowle@wdavidson.co.uk.
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