Relief Pharmacist

Day Lewis Pharmacy

Are you a newly qualified Pharmacist looking to build your experience, or an experienced Pharmacist ready for a varied and rewarding role?

At Day Lewis, our Relief Pharmacists are a vital part of our pharmacy teams, providing support across a range of branches while ensuring our patients continue to receive outstanding care.

This is a fantastic opportunity to experience different pharmacy environments, work with a variety of teams and develop your career within a family-run pharmacy business that is committed to investing in its people.

Important requirement

As this is a Relief Pharmacist position involving travel between our pharmacies, access to a car and a valid UK driving licence is highly desirable.

You will also need to hold valid GPhC registration, and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS check.

About the role

As a Relief Pharmacist, you will take professional responsibility for the pharmacies you support, ensuring the safe and effective delivery of pharmacy services and an excellent experience for every patient.

You will provide strong clinical leadership and work closely with pharmacy colleagues, GP surgeries and other healthcare professionals to build positive, lasting relationships within the communities we serve.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Taking professional responsibility for the branch, including dispensing, checking and delivering clinical services
• Ensuring the safe and effective running of the pharmacy
• Providing outstanding patient care and professional clinical advice
• Leading, supporting and motivating pharmacy teams
• Building strong relationships with patients, GP surgeries and other healthcare professionals
• Supporting the delivery of company targets while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety
• Mentoring and developing colleagues, sharing your clinical knowledge and expertise
• Demonstrating the Day Lewis core values in everything you do

What we're looking for

We are looking for a confident, professional and patient-focused Pharmacist who enjoys working as part of a team and can quickly build relationships with colleagues and patients.

This opportunity could be ideal for a newly qualified Pharmacist looking to develop their skills across different pharmacy environments, or an experienced Pharmacist looking for greater variety in their role.

You will need:

• Valid GPhC registration
• A valid UK driving licence and access to a car is desirable
• A strong commitment to patient safety and outstanding customer care
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• The confidence to lead and support pharmacy teams
• The flexibility and adaptability required to work across different pharmacies

Why join Day Lewis?

At Day Lewis, we believe in investing in our colleagues and supporting them to continually develop their skills and qualifications.

We are also investing in technology to support our pharmacy teams and help them deliver the best possible care to patients at a time when pharmacy and the wider NHS are experiencing increasing pressures.

As part of the Day Lewis family, you'll have access to a great range of benefits, including:

• Holiday Buy and Sell options
• GPhC fees reimbursed
• Independent Prescriber course funded
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company Sick Pay after one year's service
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave after two years' service
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Career Sabbatical after five years' service

Ready to join us?

If you're looking for a Pharmacist role where you can develop your career, experience a variety of pharmacy environments and make a real difference to patients and local communities, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your pharmacy career with Day Lewis.

Please note: This position is subject to a DBS check. Valid GPhC registration, a UK driving licence and access to a car are required.