Description
The Pharmacy Practice Manager role at Asda is a hybrid position focusing on patient care and commercial goals. You will report to the Area Manager and be responsible for delivering pharmacy-related targets, managing the store Pharmacist and pharmacy colleagues.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading, coaching, and developing the pharmacy team to provide excellent patient experience and achieve high levels of patient safety
- Supporting and developing direct reports and locums to maintain high standards of professional customer service and compliance with GPhC operating standards and clinical governance
- Taking direct responsibility for the support and development of all direct reports and locums
The role involves a rota system with set working hours: Week 1:
- Monday: 09:00–20:00
- Tuesday: 09:00- 16:30
- Thursday 09:00–20:00
- Friday: 16:00–20:00
Week 2:
- Saturday: 09:00–20:00
- Monday: 09:00–20:00
- Tuesday: 09:00- 16:30
- Thursday 09:00–20:00
- Friday 15:00–20:00
Requirements:
- Fully qualified pharmacist registered with the GPhC
- Accredited to deliver national and local services for the NHS and private healthcare
- Ability to balance line manager and pharmacist roles to ensure safe working
- Experience in challenging and resolving difficult situations while maintaining solid connections with store and field teams
Asda offers an excellent benefits package, including:
- Discretionary company bonus
- Company pension up to 7% matched
- 15% colleague discount in store and online
- Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline
- Discounts across a range of services and activities
- Professional indemnity insurance
- GPhC fees paid
- Asda Allies Inclusion Networks
- Excellent parental leave policies