Pharmacist, Borders Pharmacy
Pharmacy Name: Borders Pharmacy
Contact Name: Roxsann Fitzpatrick
Contact Telephone: 0778 0120127
Contact Email: roxsann@northpharm.co.uk
Health Board: Borders
Closing Date: 09/05/25
Exciting Opportunity: Base Pharmacist at Borders Pharmacy, Hawick
Position: Base Pharmacist
Location: Borders Pharmacy, Hawick
Hours: 42.5 hours per week
Job Type: Permanent
No weekends
Borders Pharmacy in Hawick is thrilled to announce an exciting opening for a Base Pharmacist. This role involves working alongside our experienced GpHC-registered non-pharmacist manager and a supportive dispensary team.
Why Hawick?
Situated in the heart of the Scottish Borders, Hawick is a town rich in history and natural beauty. Known for its strong community spirit and vibrant cultural scene, Hawick offers an excellent quality of life. Working in Hawick means you'll be part of a welcoming community that values tradition and innovation. Enjoy the stunning landscapes, local events, and the unique charm of this historic town while making a significant impact on the health and well-being of its residents.
We are looking for a forward-thinking, proactive pharmacist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated by the challenge of driving the growth of our pharmacy business and adapting to changes in the pharmacy contract. If you are customer-focused and enjoy delivering services while building lasting relationships with the local community, customers, and local organisations, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
As a Pharmacist, you will receive:
Generous salary (negotiable) plus excellent bonus potential + £5000 sign-on bonus
Full head office support
GPhC fees paid
Workplace pension scheme
5 weeks holiday + 8 public holidays
The successful candidate will:
Possess an MPharm degree along with GpHC registration
Have a good understanding of the Scottish Pharmacy Contract, particularly the importance of NHS Pharmacy First Scotland
Be commercially aware and understand how to maintain and grow a pharmacy business
An IP qualification would be desirable; however, full support will be provided to pharmacists willing to undertake the qualification
Be professional, ethical, and committed to providing outstanding patient care and customer service
Be a team player who can build and maintain effective working relationships with both colleagues and patients
Be driven to work in conjunction with the Non-pharmacist manager to develop and implement new processes and procedures
Join us at Borders Pharmacy and make a meaningful difference in our business and community. If you are ready for a rewarding challenge, apply today!
Email: roxsann@northpharm.co.uk
You will play a key part in leading the pharmacy team, working across the healthcare area and dispensary, to meet patients’ needs. Your focus each day will be to look after your team, deliver a great service to our patients, through managing the workload and people to deliver on the operational requirements of the position.