Dispenser NVQ

inploi; North West Leicestershire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-known pharmacy chain is seeking a Trainee Pharmacy Assistant for its Loughborough location. This role welcomes applicants with or without pharmacy experience, emphasizing a passion for healthcare. Key responsibilities include supporting counter sales, providing exceptional customer service, and stock management. If you're excited about starting your pharmacy career in a supportive environment, apply now. This position offers competitive pay and benefits including discounts and training opportunities.

Benefits

Up to 33 days holiday

30% discount for you and a nominated person

Access to Aviva Digicare Workplace+

Cycle to work scheme

Excellent training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• No prior experience required – just a passion for healthcare and customer service.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in pharmacy.
• 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

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Interest in healthcare

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: Loughborough

Hours: 8 hours a week, Saturdays only

Salary: £13.30 per hour (Dispenser) / Up to £12.50 per hour depending on age (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’d love to hear from you.

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