Pharmacy Manager

Gordons Direct; Newry; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent pharmacy chain in Northern Ireland seeks a full-time Pharmacy Manager for a temporary position until approximately August 2026. The role requires a qualified pharmacist keen on providing exceptional patient care and leadership within a busy community pharmacy setting. Candidates must hold a degree in Pharmacy and be registered with PSNI. Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills are essential, along with flexibility to work in accordance with pharmacy rota.

Qualifications

• Qualified pharmacist registered with PSNI (Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland).
• Proficient in pharmacy computer systems and Microsoft applications.
• An up-to-date knowledge of changes within pharmacy and pharmacy services.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional high levels of patient care.
• Work as a team within a busy store.
• Deliver professional services effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

Degree in Pharmacy BPharm or MPharm

Registered pharmacist with PSNI

Tools

Pharmacy computer systems

Microsoft applications

Job description

Position

Pharmacy Manager (Full Time / Temporary to approx. August 2026)

Location

Gordons Chemists, The Square, Warrenpoint, BT34 3LY.

This is an excellent opportunity to join Northern Ireland's largest Independent Pharmacy chain, working with an experienced team within a busy community pharmacy.

This position is full time and temporary covering a period of maternity leave until approximately August 2026. Applicants must be available to work Monday Saturday as per pharmacy rota.

The successful candidate will be required to consistently provide exceptional high levels of patient care and have the ability to work as a team within a busy store.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified pharmacist registered with PSNI (Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland)
• Degree in Pharmacy BPharm or MPharm
• Proficient in pharmacy computer systems and Microsoft applications
• An up-to-date knowledge of changes within pharmacy and pharmacy services
• Experience delivering professional services
• Enthusiastic with excellent leadership and communication skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Provide an exceptional level of customer service and patient care
• Flexible attitude
• Eligibility to work in UK

Desirable Requirements

• Previous experience within Community Pharmacy
• Previous Management Experience

We reserve the right to amend criteria in order to facilitate shortlisting.

To Apply

Applications should be made in writing stating why you believe you are suitable for the role, accompanied by a current CV.

All applications should be forwarded to Human Resources by e-mail or by post to HR Department, Gordons Chemists, 74 Scarva Road, Banbridge, Co Down, BT32 3QD.

Closing Date: Tuesday 20 January 2026