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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
Pharmacist Manager, Aberdeen
Join Bucksburn Pharmacy in Aberdeen as a Pharmacist Manager. Full-time, flexible rota, IP support, and excellent salary. Apply by 28 October 2025.
Pharmacist, Bathgate
Join Boots Bathgate as a full-time prescribing pharmacist. Great team, benefits & career growth. Apply by 10 October 2025.
Pharmacist Manager, Comrie
Join Davidsons Chemists in Comrie as Pharmacist Manager. Lead a respected team, grow professionally, and deliver excellent patient care. Apply by 31 Dec 2025.
Independent Prescriber Trainees – Important Info Inside
CPS-funded IP trainees: check your inbox for course payment details and support group invitations.
Medicines Care and Review (MCR) Service: Education, Training and Support Materials Review
Help shape the future of MCR training materials. Complete the short survey and share feedback before the end of October. Pharmacy teams are encouraged to take part.
Tackling Drug Deaths and Community Pharmacy
Our Manifesto makes clear our ambitions for community pharmacy in Scotland and the practical actions required to make our vision a reality.
October 2025 Part 7 Publishing
Please note, due to ongoing discussions with Public Health Scotland (PHS) & Scottish Government the final round of Adjusted Prices for September 2025 are likely to be agreed and published later today, Wednesday 1st October or tomorrow Thursday 2nd October.
Prescription Collection Courier Service: 7th October 2025
Your next courier collection is scheduled for Tuesday, October 7th, 2025. We have produced the following guidelines for your prescription bag submissions.
Part-time Pharmacist, Bonar Bridge
Bonar Bridge Pharmacy is seeking a pharmacist to complete our team, working part-time on a relief or managerial basis.
Sexual Assault Response Coordination Services (SARCS) Campaign Launch
SARCS offers 24/7 NHS support after rape or sexual assault. Learn how to access care and share the campaign.
Supporting the Wellbeing of Our Pharmacy Family
Pharmacist Support offers free, confidential wellbeing services for pharmacy teams. Learn how to access counselling, advice, and more.
Celebrating World Pharmacists Day in Scotland
Today on World Pharmacists Day we celebrate the incredible contribution that community pharmacists and their teams make to the health and wellbeing of people across Scotland.
Relief Pharmacist, Leith, Edinburgh
Join Lindsay & Gilmour as a Relief Pharmacist across Lothian & Borders. Competitive salary, training, and career development. Apply by 17 October 2025.
Relief Pharmacist, Grangemouth
Join Lindsay & Gilmour as a Relief Pharmacist across 16 branches. Competitive salary, training, and career development. Apply now.
Non-Pharmacist Pharmacy Manager, Stirling
Join Lindsay & Gilmour in Stirling as a Non-Pharmacist Pharmacy Manager. Lead a busy team, deliver care, and grow your career. Apply now.
Pharmacy Manager, Juniper Green - Edinburgh
Lead a community pharmacy in Juniper Green with Lindsay & Gilmour. Competitive salary, bonus, and training. Apply now to join a trusted healthcare team.
Pharmacy Manager, Sauchie
Lead a long-established community pharmacy in Sauchie with Lindsay & Gilmour. Competitive salary, training, and development. Apply now.
Pharmacy First in Focus: Sharing Scotland’s Success in Oslo
On the 7th and 8th of September, our Policy & Development Officer, Gordon Winter visited Oslo to deliver a lecture to their Chief Pharmacists as part of Norway’s Apoteker-dagen or “Pharmacists Day”.
📢 Research Participation Opportunity: "You Can Prescribe - Now What?"
We’re inviting employers and executive-level stakeholders involved with pharmacist independent prescribers (PIPs) to complete a short research questionnaire.
Opportunity to Join the Scottish Respiratory Group
The Scottish Respiratory Pharmacy Specialist Interest Group (SIG) is currently seeking a practising community pharmacist to join its membership.
