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Pharmacy Technician Opportunity with Boots in Kelso
Join Boots Kelso as a Pharmacy Technician. Work in a supportive, community‑focused pharmacy with great benefits and development.
New UCF Modules - Important Notice
Pharmacy teams will start to notice two new UCF modules appearing in their PMRs from next week - one each for the previously-announced Nystatin and Hydrocortisone PGDs.
Pharmacist Opportunity with Boots in Glenrothes
Join Boots Glenrothes as an experienced Pharmacist. Work in a high‑performing pharmacy with strong GP links and excellent benefits.
Pharmacy Technician Opportunity with Boots in Dundee
Join Boots Dundee as a Pharmacy Technician. Work in a busy community pharmacy with great support, development, and benefits.
Pharmacist Opportunity with Boots in Stranraer
Join Boots Stranraer as a Pharmacist. Work in a well‑supported store with strong leadership, great benefits, and coastal living.
Pharmacist Opportunity with Boots in Kelso
Join Boots Kelso as a Pharmacist. Work in a supportive, community‑focused pharmacy with strong GP links and excellent benefits.
Pharmacist Opportunity with Boots in Kirkcaldy
Join Boots Kirkcaldy as a full‑time Pharmacist. Work with a supportive team, deliver excellent care, and enjoy great benefits.
Pharmacist Opportunity With Boots In Dundee
Join Boots Dundee as a Pharmacist. Work with a fantastic team, modern automation, and strong community links with excellent benefits.
Relief Pharmacist Opportunity With Boots In Forfar
Join Boots in Forfar as a Relief Pharmacist. Enjoy flexibility, variety, great benefits, and the chance to make a real community impact.
Independent Prescribing Pharmacist Role in Oban
Join Boots in Oban as an Independent Prescribing Pharmacist. Build your clinical career on Scotland’s west coast with great benefits.
Scottish Referral Guidelines for Suspected Cancer - Resource
Our colleagues at Cancer Research UK and Healthcare Improvement Scotland have highlighted a useful resource for community pharmacy teams.
Behavioural Change in Healthcare Webinar
Our colleagues at NHS Education for Scotland (NES) have asked us to highlight the Behavioural Change in Healthcare Webinar on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 7pm.
ReThink Dementia Campaign
As of 24 February, the ReThink Dementia campaign is now running. You should have these posters displayed in your pharmacy.
Community Pharmacy Representation at Scottish Party Conferences
Last Friday, the Community Pharmacy Scotland (CPS) Policy team attended both the Scottish Conservative and Scottish Liberal Democrat party conferences.
Gordon Winter Talks Co-Codamal on BBC Radio Scotland
Check out our Policy & Development Officer, Gordon Winter, speaking to BBC Radio Scotland yesterday about the shortage of prescription-strength co-codamol.
Raising Awareness of the “Nip It In The Bud” Campaign
Learn how the Nip It In The Bud campaign supports early cancer detection in farming and rural communities through awareness and community pharmacy support.
GPhC Consultation on Responsible & Superintendent Pharmacists
Read our response to the GPhC consultation on draft rules and standards for Responsible and Superintendent Pharmacists, following legislative changes in 2022.
Prescription Collection Courier Service: 19th February 2026
Your next courier collection is scheduled for Thursday, 19th February. We have produced the following guidelines for your prescription bag submissions.
Pharmacist Manager, Oban
Join M&D Green Oban as a Pharmacist Manager. Lead a strong team, support patient care, and enjoy excellent benefits. Apply today.
Pharmacist Manager, Stranraer
Join M&D Green Stranraer as a Pharmacist Manager. Lead a great team, develop your career, and enjoy excellent benefits. Apply today.
