Dispenser

TN United Kingdom; Witney; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading pharmacy as a Dispenser, where you'll support healthcare professionals and provide essential services to patients. This role offers career development opportunities and a supportive work environment. You'll be integral to ensuring safe and efficient pharmacy operations while receiving regular training to enhance your skills.

Benefits

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Flexible benefits scheme

24/7 counselling and support

Qualifications

• Must have completed the Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing prescriptions safely and collaborating with healthcare professionals.
• Providing advice about medicines and managing patient queries.

Skills

Customer Service

Healthcare Advice

Education

Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2

Job description

Job Title: Dispenser - Pharmacy

Hourly Rate: £13.32 and up to £15.05 across selected locations within London.

About the Opportunity

As a Dispenser in our pharmacy stores, you will be a key member of the healthcare team, supporting pharmacists and healthcare professionals to deliver safe and efficient pharmacy and healthcare services.

In this role, you will build relationships with patients, greet customers, dispense prescriptions, ensure the safe sale of medicines, and provide healthcare advice to support patients' health and wellness. Your work will make a difference every day.

Key Responsibilities

1. Dispensing prescriptions safely, including ordering medicines, labelling, endorsing, and collecting prescriptions.
2. Collaborating with healthcare professionals to manage and deliver pharmacy services.
3. Providing advice to patients about medicines and referring queries to the Pharmacist when necessary.
4. Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to ensure legal and safe dispensing.
5. Staying updated with innovations and complying with operational processes.
6. Supporting patients in managing their prescriptions and medicines to promote adherence and reduce waste.
7. Working with new technologies to improve dispensing processes and patient safety.

You will receive regular training to enhance your healthcare knowledge and have opportunities for career development, including training as a Pharmacy Technician or store leadership roles.

Requirements

• Completed the Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 (or equivalent).

Preferred

• Experience in community pharmacy.

Benefits

• Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment.
• Generous staff discount.
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift cards.
• Flexible benefits scheme.
• Access to 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health.

Why Join Boots?

We value care, inclusivity, and continuous improvement. We foster a positive, diverse working environment where everyone can reach their potential. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion.

Next Steps

Your application will be reviewed promptly. Successful candidates will be contacted for an interview. We are open to discussing part-time and job share options and provide reasonable adjustments during the application process.

This role requires a pre-employment check, such as DBS, PVG, or Access NI, depending on your location. Boots is a 'Ban the Box' employer and considers applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

Note: If you are not a passport holder of the country where the vacancy is located, you may need a work permit. Please review our blog for more information. Do not provide bank or payment details when applying. All applications should be submitted via the 'Apply now' button.

Created on 17/05/2025 by TN United Kingdom