Pharmacist, Saltcoats
Pharmacy Name: Gallagher Pharmacy (Saltcoats)
Contact Name: David Gallagher
Contact Telephone: 0129 4470500
Contact Email: david.gallagher3@nhs.scot
Website: https://www.gallagherpharmacy.co.uk/
Health Board: Ayrshire & Arran
Salary: £59,800 FTE
Closing Date: 29th March 2026
Reporting to the Superintendent Pharmacist, the role requires management of a busy community pharmacy located within Saltcoats Health Centre which provides a variety of primary healthcare services to the local community.
The successful applicant will be supported by a second pharmacist and an accuracy checking technician and will be responsible for the training and development of the team to deliver an exceptional patient care experience and lead on the development of services within the branch.
The candidate will ensure that professional standards are maintained to a high level, ensuring compliance with company‑wide standard operating procedures, GPhC compliance and clinical governance.
The successful candidate will be supported by a network of experienced pharmacists and a well‑developed head office function.
Candidate Description
You will be an experienced fully qualified pharmacist registered with the GPhC with previous experience in managing a busy community pharmacy.
You will be confident in your ability to balance both management responsibilities with your professional obligations to deliver a safe and effective working environment for staff and will have the ability to resolve difficult professional and interpersonal situations while building a network with other healthcare professionals within the local area.
You must have a valid GPhC registration, evidence of the right to work in the UK and be a current member of the Scottish Government PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) disclosure scheme.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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The role is based within Saltcoats Health Centre, serving the local Saltcoats community.
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Candidates must have previous experience working in a busy community pharmacy and demonstrate strong clinical governance knowledge.
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Applicants must have:
Valid GPhC registration
Right to work in the UK
Membership of the Scottish Government PVG scheme
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The closing date for applucations is the 29th March 2026.
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