Dispenser NVQ

Superdrug; Melton Mowbray; On-site; GBP 17,908 - 19,286; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Earnings tracking

Staff discount

Online Doctor discount

Wellbeing benefits

Training opportunities

Cycle to work

Job summary

Superdrug is hiring for its Melton Mowbray pharmacy team. We welcome qualified Dispensers and applicants with no pharmacy experience who want to start as a Trainee Pharmacy Assistant. This part-time role offers 16 hours per week across Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays with a competitive hourly rate.

You’ll support counter sales, shelf replenishment and customer service while learning on the job and progressing through training. No prior experience required, just enthusiasm for healthcare.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Dispensing or equivalent, or willingness to start as Trainee Pharmacy Assistant.
• No prior experience required; passion for healthcare and customer service.
• Able to work in a small team and learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the pharmacy team with counter sales and stock replenishment.
• Delivering exceptional service across the pharmacy counter and dispensary.
• Ensuring customers and patients are served with care, efficiency, and professionalism.
• Maintaining high standards of presentation and merchandising.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Learning mindset

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Dispensing or equivalent

Job description

Join Our Superdrug Pharmacy Team - Whether You're Qualified or Just Starting Out! We welcome applications from qualified Dispensers and those with no pharmacy experience who are eager to begin their career as a Trainee Pharmacy Assistant. Location: Melton Mowbray (LE13 1XP) Hours: 16 hours per week - across 3 days per week (Mondays / Wednesdays / Fridays) Salary: £13.80 per hour (Dispenser) / Up to £13 per hour (Trainee pharmacy assistant) At Superdrug, we believe in hiring the right individuals for our pharmacies, not just those with qualifications. Whether you're already NVQ Level 2 qualified or simply passionate about healthcare and customer service, we'll support your development every step of the way. With over 200 pharmacies and 90+ health clinics across the UK, you'll be part of a team that’s making healthcare more accessible and impactful.

Why Choose Superdrug?

• Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Real-time earnings tracking with Stream
• Up to 30% discount at Superdrug for you and a nominated person
• Discounted services including Online Doctor
• Access to Aviva Digicare Workplace+ for you and your family – including Digital GP, mental health consultations, and annual health checks
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting the pharmacy team with counter sales and stock replenishment
• Delivering exceptional service across both the pharmacy counter and dispensary
• Ensuring customers and patients are served with care, efficiency, and professionalism
• Maintaining high standards of presentation and merchandising

We’re Looking For

• Either NVQ Level 2 in Dispensing (or equivalent) OR a keen interest in healthcare to begin your pharmacy career with us as a trainee pharmacy assistant.
• No prior experience required – just a passion for healthcare and customer service
• A friendly, positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work well in a team or independently
• Confidence to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Passionate about learning and open to training in additional services

Why Superdrug?

We celebrate individuality, encourage fun, and work hard to deliver "That Superdrug feeling!" If you’re ready to start or grow your pharmacy career in a supportive and dynamic setting, we’ll love to hear from you.

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