The Duty Pharmacy Manager is responsible for the safe and effective operation of the pharmacy within a Tesco store. Requirements typically include registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council, a recognised pharmacy qualification, and experience delivering professional pharmacy services. The role involves dispensing and checking prescriptions, advising customers, managing stock and controlled drugs, supporting NHS services, maintaining legal and clinical standards, and supervising colleagues. Tesco expects a patient-focused, commercially aware pharmacist who communicates confidently, works accurately under pressure, and provides strong leadership. The successful candidate should be organised, approachable, committed to customer safety, and willing to support wider store operations. This is a part-time position in Cullompton, Devon.
Tesco is one of the United Kingdom’s largest retailers, operating supermarkets, convenience stores and online grocery services. Founded in 1919, the company serves millions of customers through its stores, website and mobile services. Its business includes food retail, clothing, household products, financial services and in-store pharmacies. Tesco pharmacies provide prescription dispensing, health advice, medication support and a range of NHS and private services. The company employs a large workforce across the UK and focuses on convenient shopping, value, customer service and responsible business practices. Employees may receive benefits such as colleague discounts, pension contributions, holiday allowance and development opportunities, depending on role and contract. Tesco’s pharmacy teams work closely with healthcare professionals and local communities, making the Duty Pharmacy Manager an important leadership position within the store.
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