At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee daily pharmacy operations, ensuring accurate prescription dispensing and delivering NHS services.
- Company: Join a respected community pharmacy in Haddenham, Ely, known for its strong patient care.
- Benefits: Earn £28-£32 per hour plus up to 15% service bonus with full autonomy.
- Other info: Full-time hours include Monday to Friday and alternate Saturdays.
- Why this job: Lead a dedicated team while making a significant impact on community healthcare.
- Qualifications: Must be a UK-registered Pharmacist with at least 3 years post-qualification experience.
The predicted salary is between 32 - 32 £ per hour.
Location: Haddenham, Ely, CB6 3XD
Fee Structure: £28 - £32 per hour + up to 15% service bonus (NHS and private services)
Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday 9:00am - 1:00pm and 2:00pm - 6:15pm, plus alternate Saturdays 9:00am - 12:00pm
We are recruiting on behalf of a respected and well-established community pharmacy in Cambridgeshire, seeking an experienced and motivated self-employed Pharmacy Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the branch. This is an excellent opportunity for a registered Pharmacist who is confident operating in an autonomous capacity, leading a team, delivering high-quality clinical services, and driving the continued success of a busy community pharmacy. The role is offered on a self-employed basis only, providing greater professional independence alongside a strong, supportive working environment.
You will play a key leadership role, ensuring excellent patient care, safe and compliant operations, and strong service delivery across both NHS and private services.
The Role
- Taking full responsibility for the daily operation of the pharmacy
- Ensuring medicines are available and prescriptions are accurately dispensed
- Delivering NHS and private healthcare services
- Providing expert clinical advice to patients and customers
- Leading, motivating, and developing the pharmacy team
- Ensuring the pharmacy operates safely, legally, and in line with all regulatory requirements
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with GPs, Primary Care Organisations, and other healthcare professionals
- Supporting accurate NHS service claims and documentation
- Driving service delivery and contributing to business growth
- Maintaining high standards of customer service and patient care
What We're Looking For
- UK-registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- High level of organisation and attention to detail
- Strong clinical knowledge and commitment to patient care
- IT literate with strong numeracy skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced community pharmacy environment
- Previous experience as a Pharmacy Manager or Senior Pharmacist
- Experience delivering NHS services such as Flu and COVID vaccinations, Pharmacy First, contraception services, BP monitoring, and travel health services
- Experience working closely with GP surgeries and healthcare professionals
- Experience supporting service growth and commercial performance
What's On Offer?
- Up to 15% service bonus (NHS and private services)
- Self-employed working arrangement with full autonomy
- Opportunity to lead a well-established community pharmacy
- Supportive working environment with experienced team members
- Autonomy to shape and develop pharmacy services
- Strong professional and clinical development opportunities
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Pharmacist looking to take full professional ownership of a leadership role on a self-employed basis. You will have the chance to make a real impact on patient care while leading a dedicated and professional team. If you are driven, clinically confident, and passionate about community healthcare, we would love to hear from you. All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Personal data will be processed in accordance with GDPR regulations.
Pharmacy Manager (Self-Employed Basis Only) in Ely employer: CityJobs.com
This well-established community pharmacy in Haddenham offers a supportive environment with experienced team members. Enjoy the autonomy of a self-employed role while contributing to patient care and service growth. Located in Cambridgeshire, this position allows you to lead and develop pharmacy services effectively.
