Masons Chemists

Masons Chemists Masons Chemists is group of 5 independent pharmacies in NW Leicestershire

24/12/2025

Well that’s nearly it for the annual pre-Christmas rush. On behalf of all our branches and teams- we would like to wish all our customers a happy and healthy Christmas break. Our branches are only closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day and will be back open on Saturday morning. If you need urgent medical advice over the next couple of days please call NHS 111 who will be able to direct you to the best access point, including pharmacies on Christmas rotas. Thank you for your support again and have a great Christmas 🎄 Masons Chemists

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas 🎄 Our chief elves, from the Whitwick branch, have been busy decorating their...
28/11/2025

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas 🎄 Our chief elves, from the Whitwick branch, have been busy decorating their entry into the Christmas tree competition at St John The Baptist Church in Whitwick. You can view this year’s competitors at the church tomorrow 29th November 10am till 3pm and help support the Children’s Ministry and the Foodbank as well as voting for your favourite.

17/10/2025

Saturday vacancy.

Are you interested in a career in healthcare? Perhaps you know of a younger person who sees a future as a pharmacist or perhaps a nurse or doctor? Are they/you looking for practical work experience in a healthcare setting to support their A-level studies and give valuable experience working with patients? If so then this opportunity may be of interest.
We are recruiting for a Saturday Pharmacy Assistant for our Markfield branch of Masons Chemists. Working 8.30-12.30 each Saturday. The salary will be dependent on age whilst training but will increase to our standard Pharmacy Assistant rate upon successfull completion of the relevant NVQ2.
The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator with a passion for healthcare and patient focused and will be supported in the branch by our fabulous team. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate as we employ pharmacists who commenced work for us as Saturday assistants as well as numerous students completing their degress in pharmacy and or medicine. Ideally aged 16+
Applications via email to include a CV and a clear statement about why you would be a good fit for this role to our pharmacy manager at Pharmacy.FTJ32@NHS.net closing dates for applications the 31st October 2025.

10/09/2025

Are you, or is a young person you know, interested in a career in healthcare? Perhaps they/you see a future as a pharmacist or perhaps a nurse or doctor? Are they/you looking for practical work experience in a healthcare setting to support their A-level studies and give valuable experience working with patients? If so then this opportunity may be of interest.

We are recruiting for a Saturday Pharmacy Assistant for our Hugglescote branch of Masons Chemists. Working 9.15-12 each Saturday. The salary will be dependent on age whilst training but will increase to our standard Pharmacy Assistant rate upon successfull completion of the relevant NVQ2.

The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator with a passion for healthcare and patient focused and will be supported in the branch by our fabulous team. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate as we employ pharmacists who commenced work for us as Saturday assistants as well as numerous students completing their degress in pharmacy and or medicine. Ideally aged 16+

Applications via email to include a CV and a clear statement about why you would be a good fit for this role to our pharmacy manager at Pharmacy.FCH01@NHS.net closing dates for applications the 22nd September.

07/08/2025

We are recruiting for a pharmacy assistant for our Markfield branch of Masons Chemists. If you are enthusiastic, have great communication skills, work well in a team and want to work in a fast paced environment where you make a real difference to your customers then this role may be for you.

Working with our pharmacy team the role will involve preparation of prescriptions for patients, general stock control and providing advice and support to patients on a range of healthcare related matters.

Experience in a similar role is advantageous but not necessary as we will support you in completing the relevant NVQ2 qualification.

The hours we are recruiting for are:
Thursday 9-12.30, 1.30-5.30
Friday 9-12.30, 1.30-5.30
Saturdays 8.30-12.30

Applications including an email and copy of your CV to the pharmacy manager Amit Chauhan at Pharmacy.ftj32@nhs.net by the 24th August

We are recruiting for a part time delivery driver to work for our pharmacy delivery service based from our branch in Coa...
23/07/2025

We are recruiting for a part time delivery driver to work for our pharmacy delivery service based from our branch in Coalville.

Working with the pharmacy teams in each branch you will be working across our five branches, delivering stock, paperwork and of course prescriptions to our delivery patients.

Working a total of 21 hours a week in the following pattern:
Monday 9-1, 2-5
Tuesday 9-1, 2-5
Friday 9-1, 2-5

The right candidate would be enthusiastic, have great communication skills, be customer focused and a strong team player as well as of course possessing a full and clean UK driving licence.

Training and support will be given as part of the formal induction.

Applications by email only to jacqui.simpson2@nhs.net to include a covering email and an up to date CV. Closing date for applications 6th August 2025

10/06/2025

We are currently recruiting for a Pharmacy Assistant for our Whitwick branch of Masons Chemists. Working with our fabulous team the role will primarily be customer facing, supporting patients with safely obtaining medicines, prescriptions and answering general queries.
Our ideal candidate will be customer focused and have strong communication skills and want to work in a face paced environment where daily interactions make a real difference to our patients. Experience is desirable but not necessary as we will provide full training to the right candidate.
The hours will be:
-Tuesday 2-6pm
-Thursday 2-6pm
-Friday 8.45-1, 2-6pm

The successful candidate will be enrolled on a suitable NVQ2 programme, unless already pocessing a suitable pharmacy qualification.

Applications via email to include a covering letter and current CV to our pharmacy manager at Pharmacy.FV544@nhs.net

Our super creative team at Whitwick have been busy creating a fabulous Easter window starring our latest recruit- the Ea...
02/04/2025

Our super creative team at Whitwick have been busy creating a fabulous Easter window starring our latest recruit- the Easter Bunny. As part of the seasonal fun they have also launched a fun colouring competition with 3 age categories (under 5, 5-8 and over 8 years of age) and there are some lovely prizes to be had. Pick up a colouring sheet from the branch and return before the closing date of the 14th April to join the seasonal fun 🥚 🐰 🐣

04/02/2025

Vacancies:

If you are customer focused and like working in a fast paced environment where you can really make a difference to your patients then these roles may be for you.

We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Assistant for our Markfield branch of Masons Chemists for a part time role currently just one day per week. The role will involve the sale of goods and the preparation of prescriptions as well as providing support and advice to patients about their medication and care. Working within this friendly team in our new healthcentre pharmacy, experience of retail or health care would be an advantage, hower full training will be given to the right candidate. If you are self motivated, a great team player and thrive on delivering good customer care.
The hours are:
Tuesday 8.15-12.30-1.30-5.30

In addition we will also shortly begin formal recruitment for a maternity leave position at the same pharmacy commencing in May 2025. This role will be part time and likely to cover the following hours:
Tuesday 9-12.30
Thursday 9-12.30
Friday 9-12.30
Alternate Saturdays 8.30-12.30

If you are interested in the current vacancy or interested in the current vacancy with a view to possibly picking up the maternity cover role (1 year fixed contract) or wanting to express an interest in the maternity role only please get in touch.

Applications please with a copy of your current CV and a covering letter/email to the manager at our Markfield branch or via email Pharmacy.FTJ32@nhs.net
Closing date 19th February 2025

27/12/2024

Vacancy:
If you are customer focused and like working in a fast paced environment where you can really make a difference to your patients then this role may be for you.
We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Assistant for our Ratby branch of Masons Chemists. The role will involve the sale of goods and the preparation of prescriptions as well as providing support and advice to patients about their medication and care. Working within this friendly team in our new healthcentre pharmacy, experience of retail or health care would be an advantage, hower full training will be given to the right candidate. If you are self motivated, a great team player and thrive on delivering good customer care.
The hours are:
Monday 9-1
Tuesday 9-1, 2-6
Saturday 9-12.30 (alternate weeks only)
Applications please with a copy of your current CV and a covering letter/email to the manager at our Ratby branch or via email Pharmacy.FXC67@nhs.net
Closing date 13th January 2025

It’s been a busy build up to Christmas across all our branches as ever! Please take 5 minutes now to check you have your...
20/12/2024

It’s been a busy build up to Christmas across all our branches as ever! Please take 5 minutes now to check you have your medication for the 2 days we are closed. We would like to thank all our fabulous staff for all their hard work this year and our lovely customers who have overwhelmed us with their kind words and gifts in appreciation of the efforts our teams put in. Special thank to the Halfway Chippy for their most generous and delicious lunch today for the Coalville team 🎄

07/12/2024

Our Christmas elves have been busy creating this year’s entry at St John The Baptist Church in Whitwick. Amazing work as ever with a special mention for head elves Nicola and Charlotte for another superb effort! 🎄🧝‍♀️🤶🏼

Address

Coalville
LE675

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9am - 12:30pm

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