Dispenser NVQ

Choose Superdrug; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A popular pharmacy chain in Manchester is seeking a temporary trainee pharmacy assistant to support the pharmacy team with counter sales and stock replenishment. Candidates with NVQ Level 2 in Dispensing or those passionate about healthcare and customer service are encouraged to apply. This role offers up to 33 days holiday, real-time earnings tracking, discounts on services, and excellent training opportunities.

Benefits

Up to 33 days holiday

Real-time earnings tracking

Up to 30% discount

Discounted services

Access to health consultations

Excellent training and development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Passion for healthcare and customer service.
• Friendly, positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work well in a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Dispensing or equivalent

Job description

• 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
  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
  Location: Manchester Piccadily
• Hours: 8 hours a week - The shifts are likely to be 4hrs on a Wednesday and 4 hours on a Friday. There may also be overtime available. Salary: £13.75 per hour (Dispenser) / Up to £12.65 per hour depending on age (Trainee pharmacy assistant)
• Please note this a Temporary position for 3 months.
• 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