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Pharmacist Practice Manager - Full Training Provided

Community Pharmacy Group Under Huge Establishment

£43k to £63k + Attractive Benefits package

Full-Time - 40 hours per week

Taunton - Somerset


Do you want to join a front-line pharmacy that is rapidly developing and invests in you, in the form of continuous training and development opportunities?


Are you passionate about taking the lead in a dynamic community pharmaceutical setting?


If so, this job may be perfect for you!


This nationally renowned group are a major community pharmacy provider, rapidly expanding in the industry with providing key services for the community. The nationwide supplier is going through a massive company restructure, allowing for fast career growth to suitable candidates. This is immediately demonstrated by providing you with a 10-week training course beforehand, providing you with all the tools needed for success.


Afterwards, you will have the keys to run the pharmacy like it’s your own, allowing you to further services and functions if need be.


The service is currently looking for a pharmacist to provide their pharmaceutical knowledge and experience in overseeing the service within the Pharmacy on a day-to-day basis. The successful candidate will lead the entire Pharmacy team in delivering across a range of community services including prescription support, medication services and clinical advice for patients coming into the pharmacy. They will be responsible for supervising the procurement, preparation, dispensation & distribution of medicines to customers whilst providing an excellent standard of care and service through the service.


Benefits

  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Relocation package available for the right candidate
  • Discretionary company bonus
  • 10% colleague discount, free parking and many additional rewards
  • Career progression and development opportunities
  • Your professional indemnity insurance


Requirements

  • MPharm qualification
  • GPHC Registration
  • Experience in Community preferred but not essential.
  • Passion for high quality care
  • Extremely personable personality
  • High sense of personal responsibility


Location

Taunton - commutable from Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Yeovil.


Contact details

If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Sam Veness direct on 02392 316 031 or 07934 014 892. Alternatively, email an updated CV to .

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