Dispensary Assistant

Peak Pharmacy; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy in Cheadle seeks a Part-Time Dispensary Assistant to join their team. The role involves dispensing medications under supervision, ensuring accuracy, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services and previous experience in community pharmacy or retail. Join a supportive team with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Training and development programme

Qualifications

• Qualified to NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services.
• Previous community pharmacy or retail experience.
• Willing to undertake relevant training in Pharmacy Services.

Responsibilities

• Carry out dispensing duties under the supervision of the Pharmacist manager.
• Ensure all prescriptions are dispensed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Respond to customer needs by following Standard Operating Procedures.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services

Job description

We are looking for a Part Time Dispensary Assistant to join our team in our Finney Lane pharmacy, Heald Green in Cheadle.

The hours of this position will be 23.5 hours per week, Monday to Wednesday, 7.5/8hrs per day.

The Role Will Include

• Carry out dispensing duties under the supervision of the Pharmacist manager
• Ensure all prescriptions are dispensed accurately and in a timely manner
• Respond appropriately to customer needs, politely and efficiently, by asking appropriate questions, following the Standard Operating Procedures for Sale of Medicines and Supporting Self-care.
• To maintain the pharmacy to a high standard.
• To monitor stock levels and adapt orders appropriately.
  
  

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Be qualified to NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services
• Have previous community pharmacy or retail experience
• Be willing to undertake the relevant training in Pharmacy Services if necessary
• Be able to deliver excellent customer service and work as part of a team
  
  

We are looking for a team player with good communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, highly organised and be passionate about helping people.

There will be the opportunity to take part in our excellent training and development programme, so that you are confident in providing expert advice on our medicines, professional services and general healthcare.