It depends - what role are you (Pharmacist, Technician, Dispenser or other)? What area of the country do you live/work? What range of services can/do you offer? Do you believe you are the best? We regularly keep a check on what rates are current in any...
Pharmacist/Technician/Dispenser/Nurse (Ignore what does not apply) The first steps that you need to complete are to decide how you set yourself up for work and which sector you wish to work in e.g. hospital, surgery, community etc. For some initial guidance please refer to our earlier...
Cancelling locum bookings, it’s not as easy as that! Whenever we make a locum booking at Nightingale Pharmacy Services, it is always confirmed to both locum and client in writing, making a legally binding contract. This has always been our Modus operandi (M.O.) as it provides...
WHAT IS A LOCUM? To be more precise, who is a locum? A locum, or locum tenens, is someone who temporarily fulfils the duties of another. This has historically been a pharmacist who covers a regular pharmacist owner or manager for days off or holidays, or...
There’s got to be a reason! There must be a reason for it all. Ever asked yourself why we do things? Supervised methadone and buprenorphine. Nursing and residential home and vulnerable people dosage packs, NMS (New Medicine Service), blood pressure testing, Pharmacy First? Why is it...
In the past 2 years HMRC have been active in chasing down companies who have been ignoring our long-standing advice (IR 35 postings on this site, NEWS) They appear to have gone for bigger/medium-sized companies rather than most independents, but the net has captured some...
You can now more conveniently contact us via WhatsApp on 07761 076772 for text messages, with video and phone options coming soon. Please note, if using this or e-mailing us you are agreeing for us to use you contact details under G.D.P.R. for the purposes or...
Welcome to our new website, we're so glad you could make it!Getting here wasn't easy, especially for those who helped us to get here – Simon and his team at Ability I.T. who have brought us into the new century (from the 19th!) and especially...
