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Duty Pharmacy Manager - Wigan
Duty Pharmacy Manager
About the Role
At Tesco, people are at the heart of everything we do, putting our pharmacy team first. As a Duty Pharmacy Manager, your work will make a real impact on hundreds of lives every day—whether by supporting pharmacists, delivering top-notch healthcare services, or fostering community spirit.
We prioritise your wellbeing, offering uninterrupted "me time" to relax and recharge. Plus, you’ll benefit from:
- Leadership training led by industry experts
- Encouragement to share ideas for improving services
This role isn’t just about providing excellent care—it’s about empowering you, making a difference, and growing your pharmacy career.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Supplying prescriptions and delivering a range of NHS and Private services
- Providing healthcare advice and consultations to customers
- Actively contributing to our community charity programmes, including support for patients with cancer, heart disease, and diabetes
- Supporting the Pharmacy Manager in:
- Leading and developing pharmacy teams
- Strengthening relationships with Primary Care Networks and GP surgeries
- Ensuring accurate payments for NHS-covered items
- Ensuring smooth operations while prioritising colleague and customer safety
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Requirements
To apply, you must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a valid Pharmacy Degree
- Be passionate about leading and empowering teams
- Be a member of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Be willing to register with the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme (our support included)
- Complete a DBS check (arranged by us)
Why Join Tesco?
Tesco Pharmacies are pharmacist-led, focused on continuous improvement for our communities. Here’s what we offer:
Career & Development
- Annual GPhC fee coverage
- A dedicated pharmacy training programme (partnership with Diabetes UK, Cancer Research UK & British Heart Foundation)
- Structured leadership training with industry experts
- Flexibility to shape the future of pharmacy services with us
Work-Life Balance & Benefits
- 25+ days holiday (including a personal day) + bank holidays
- Buy holiday salary sacrifice scheme
- Savings of up to £2000 per year on Tesco purchases
- Annual bonus (up to 20% of salary)
- Contributory pension scheme
- Parental leave
- 26 weeks paid maternity/adoption leave (after 1 year’s service)
- 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave
- Right to request flexible working from day one
- Colleague discounts and access to colleague networks
- Series support for UK health and social care visa applicants
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Work-Life Flexibility
- Control over your rota with planned overlaps between key staff
- Commitment to flexible working solutions—whether you’re starting your career, juggling caring responsibilities, or adapting to life changes.
About Us
Our Duty Pharmacy Managers collaborate with teams like security, stock replenishment, and administration to ensure a seamless experience for customers while maintaining safety for all.
Tesco is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I)—ensuring everyone feels represented and valued. We proudly hold Disability Confident Leader accreditation.
Terms & Additional Info
- Age requirements: Must be over the school leavers age (18+ only for roles requiring specific shift times, e.g., before 6:15am/after 9:45pm).
- Safe recruitment practices apply—we provide equal opportunities for all.
- Applications are processed on a continual basis.
For more details, visit www.tescoplc.com.
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