Company Name
Suffolk Primary Care
All Locations
Suffolk
Advertising Salary
£55,000 - £65,000 WTE DOE
Function
Pharmacy - Registered
Careers Site Advertising End Date
14 Dec 2025
Vacancy ID
29184

About the Role

Pharmacy2go which is owned by Suffolk Primary Care is a rapidly growing, UK-registered online pharmacy. Our mission is to provide safe, accessible, and compliant pharmaceutical services to patients and healthcare professionals across the UK.

We are now looking for a forward-thinking Superintendent Pharmacist to lead our professional and clinical services.

Main duties of the job:

  • Ensure the pharmacy operates safely, legally, and ethically in compliance with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) standards.
  • Oversee and approve all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensuring clinical governance and continuous improvement.
  • Provide clinical and professional leadership to the pharmacy team.
  • Ensure the safe supply and dispensing of medications through our online platform, including private prescriptions, NHS services (where applicable), and remote consultations.
  • Ensure compliance with data protection regulations (e.g. UK GDPR) and patient confidentiality.
  • Act as the lead for inspections by the GPhC or other regulators.
  • Maintain registration with the GPhC and ensure all pharmacy staff meet their professional obligations.
Please see job details attached for further information. 

About the Candidate

You will be a qualified pharmacist with strong experience within primary care and have the following skills and qualifications:

 

Essential:

  • Masters Degree in Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent.
  • Registered Pharmacist with the GPhC.
  • Eligibility and willingness to be named Superintendent Pharmacist.
  • Strong understanding of GPhC regulations and MHRA guidance
  • Experience of working in community pharmacy
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and operate autonomously.
  • Commitment to ethical practice and continuous professional development.
  • Commercial awareness without compromising professional standards.

Desirable:

  • Experience working in or with an online pharmacy model.
  • Previous experience with GPhC and/or MHRA inspections.
  • Familiarity with pharmacy software systems and e-commerce pharmacy platforms.

About Us

At Pharmacy2Go, were changing the way people access their medicines. Based in Newmarket, Suffolk, we are an NHS-approved, GPhC-registered online pharmacy delivering prescriptions free of charge across England. Patients can also benefit from our 24/7 automated prescription collection point at Newmarket Community Hospital.

We combine over 30 years of experience with the latest digital pharmacy solutions.

As part of Suffolk Primary Care a large single partnership of 7 practices across Suffolk, we hold a Wholesale Distribution License, supplying medicines responsibly in line with MHRA Good Distribution Practice (GDP).

Benefits include:

  • NHS pension (23.7 employer contribution)
  • Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
  •  Eye care vouchers
  • Health service discounts, including a complimentary Blue Light card for new starters
  • Minimum 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) for full-time employees, with enhancements for long service
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity terms
  • High street discounts via our online portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for technology, homewares (Currys, John Lewis, Decathlon), cycling, & gym memberships

At SPC, we invest in our staffs professional growth & well-being, fostering a positive work environment that benefits both our team and the communities we serve.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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