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Pharmacist
- £60,480
- Southampton
- Contract
Pharmacist Opportunity – Fixed Term – Southampton
We are recruiting on behalf of our client a highly regarded UK community pharmacy group with a long history of delivering outstanding patient care for a Pharmacist to join their Southampton on a 12-month maternity cover contract.
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a busy well-established community pharmacy with a supportive experienced team. You’ll play a central role in providing vital healthcare services while benefiting from excellent pay stability and development opportunities all with no weekend working.
Why Work with Our Client?
- Competitive Salary – up to £60,480 per year.
- Generous Benefits – relocation support GPhC/DBS fees paid, pension plan, holiday allowance, and staff discounts.
- Career Development – fully supported progression opportunities including LPC representation.
- Work-Life Balance – consistent rota Monday to Friday (9am–6pm), no weekend commitments.
- Supportive Environment – regular visits from Area and Regional Managers with strong mental health and colleague wellbeing support embedded across the network.
- Modern Technology – access to advanced PMR systems and centralised dispensing to streamline workflow and free up time for patient care.
About the Role
Based in Southampton this pharmacy has a strong reputation within its community built on excellent patient relationships and a broad range of services.
Key Aspects Include:
Dispensing 9,000 items per month.
Delivering NHS services, Pharmacy First, flu & COVID vaccinations, and private services.
Supporting 40 substance misuse patients and 40 community blister packs.
Leading and supporting a dedicated team of:
3x full-time Qualified Pharmacy Assistants
1x part-time Team Lead
1x part-time Technician/PA
The Ideal Candidate
Our client is seeking a Pharmacist who:
Holds an MPharm degree (or equivalent).
Has GPhC registration (or will have by start date).
Brings strong clinical and patient-care skills, with adaptability in a busy community setting.
Has management experience (preferred, but not essential).
Lead with Impact
This is more than just a maternity cover role it’s a chance to join a well-established forward-thinking pharmacy team where you’ll be supported valued and able to focus on making a genuine impact in your community.
If you’re a Pharmacist looking for a rewarding fixed-term opportunity in Southampton, apply today and we’ll be in touch to discuss the next steps.