Dispensary Assistant

Peak Pharmacy; Newport; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy in Newport is seeking a Part Time Dispensary Assistant to join their team. The role involves dispensing medications, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining pharmacy standards. Ideal candidates will have an NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services and previous pharmacy experience, with opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Training and development programmes

Qualifications

• Qualified to NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services.
• Previous community pharmacy or retail experience.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training.

Responsibilities

• Carry out dispensing duties under supervision.
• Ensure prescriptions are dispensed accurately.
• Respond to customer needs efficiently.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services

Job description

We are looking for a Part Time Dispensary Assistant to join our team in our Newport, TF10 7AW pharmacy.

The hours of this position will be 24 hours per week, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 9 am to 5:30 pm (with a 30-minute lunch).

The Role Will Include

1. Carry out dispensing duties under the supervision of the Pharmacist manager.
2. Ensure all prescriptions are dispensed accurately and in a timely manner.
3. Respond appropriately to customer needs, politely and efficiently, by asking appropriate questions, following the Standard Operating Procedures for Sale of Medicines and Supporting Self-care.
4. Maintain the pharmacy to a high standard.
5. Monitor stock levels and adapt orders appropriately.

The Ideal Candidate Will

1. Be qualified to NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services.
2. Have previous community pharmacy or retail experience.
3. Be willing to undertake relevant training in Pharmacy Services if necessary.
4. Be able to deliver excellent customer service and work as part of a team.

We are looking for a team player with good communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, highly organized, and passionate about helping people.

There will be opportunities to participate in our training and development programmes, enabling you to provide expert advice on our medicines, professional services, and general healthcare.