Pharmacist

277996BR

Pharmacist

Belfast, Donegall Place

Permanent

Full-time

Job Description

About the role

As a Pharmacist with us you’ll be providing excellent customer and patient care, it’s more than dispensing medicine, it’s listening and providing your expert advice and reassurance. Your main areas of responsibility will be:

Delivering the pharmacy strategy through providing expert care and advice

Accountable for legal and ethical decisions in the pharmacy

Building the pharmacy capability of store teams

Conducting continual review through audit, observations and risk assessment to ensure customer and patient safety is paramount

Delivering a range of professional pharmacy services

What you’ll need to have

To be successful in this role you will have a professional, caring character and a true desire to help us change for the better. In addition you will:

Be registered with relevant pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI)

Demonstrate high levels of professional expertise and be widely respected by stakeholders, peers, patients, customers and external local professionals

Have a passion for community pharmacy and providing the best care for our customers.

Be collaborative with a team-centered approach

Have excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations and provisions of national and local services

Be a great communicator; able to put people at ease and effectively meet the varied needs of our customers and patients

Our benefits

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Access to a range of learning and development resources and programmes

Reimbursement of GPHC/GOC fees in full

Contribution towards RPS fees

Professional indemnity insurance with the option of selecting further free cover if you also work in Primary Care settings up to 3 days per week (subject to terms).

We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at https://www.boots.jobs/why-boots/rewards-benefits/boots.jobs/rewards. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.

Why Boots

What's next

If successful on application, a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to find a time to discuss your application.

We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.

You will complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check.

Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

Need To Know

Relief Pharmacist – Belfast

We're looking for a passionate, patient-focused Relief Pharmacist to join our team in Belfast.

You'll be based in our Belfast City store for your first 6 months, before moving into a relief role supporting our pharmacies across the Belfast area. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist who enjoys variety and is passionate about delivering high-quality clinical services.

Our pharmacies provide the full range of NHS and private services, so we're looking for someone who is enthusiastic about service delivery, patient care, and developing their clinical skills.

Working Pattern

Initial 6 months based in Belfast City, followed by relief across Belfast stores.

Shifts between 8:00am and 7:00pm.

One late shift per week: 12:00pm–9:00pm.

Sunday: 12:30pm–6:00pm.

If you thrive in a busy pharmacy environment, enjoy delivering services, and want a varied role across Belfast, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact kaley.lawson@boots.co.uk for more information

Closing date

08-Aug-2026

Business Area

Pharmacy

Function

Pharmacist

Keywords

Newly qualified Pharmacist, Newly qualified, Pharmacist, healthcare, pharmacy, in store pharmacist, Medicine, Medicines,

Hours per week

Various Hours Available

Latitude,longitude 1

54.597962399,-5.930451636

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Weekdays and Weekends

Airport

No

Hours per week

8 to 16 hours per week, Over 35 hours per week

Company

UK Stores

Division

16 - United Kingdom

Should this vacancy be excluded from being posted onto the Boots.jobs career site?

No

Region

3 - North West and NI

Area

114 - Belfast and North Down

Store

633 - BELFAST

Req Posted Date

22-Jul-2026

County

Belfast

Country

UK

Address 1

35-47 Donegal Place

Address 2

Belfast

Address 3

County Antrim

Post Code

BT1 5AD

Source

Boots