Dispensary Manager — Primary Care Pharmacy Lead

NHS; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established GP partnership in Swindon is seeking a motivated Dispensary Manager to oversee all dispensary operations, ensuring an accurate and high-quality dispensing service. The role involves managing stock control, supervising dispensing processes, and maintaining compliance with clinical standards. Desired skills include experience in a primary care setting, excellent communication abilities, and a strong grasp of clinical IT. This position offers the opportunity for personal and professional development within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Enrolment into the NHS Pension Scheme

Team wellbeing activities

Qualifications

• Qualified dispenser with previous experience in a GP or primary care setting.
• Willingness to work across multiple practice locations.
• Understanding and acceptance of confidentiality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and issue prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
• Manage stock control and ordering of medications.
• Maintain safe storage and handling of all drugs.

Skills

Qualified dispenser

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong computer literacy and familiarity with clinical IT systems

Ability to prioritise and stay organised

Ability to self‑motivate

Tools

SystmOne or similar patient systems

Job description

A well-established GP partnership in Swindon is seeking a motivated Dispensary Manager to oversee all dispensary operations, ensuring an accurate and high-quality dispensing service. The role involves managing stock control, supervising dispensing processes, and maintaining compliance with clinical standards. Desired skills include experience in a primary care setting, excellent communication abilities, and a strong grasp of clinical IT. This position offers the opportunity for personal and professional development within a supportive team environment.