In-Store Pharmacy Dispenser Trainee (NVQ2)

The Boots Company PLC

Dunoon

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 21,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption…

Flexible benefits scheme

Access to TELUS Health EAP

Job summary

Boots is seeking a Trainee Dispenser to join our store pharmacy team in the UK. No previous experience required; full training will be provided as you begin the NVQ2 Dispenser programme and support pharmacists in dispensing and patient care.

You will learn to dispense prescriptions, advise patients, and follow SOPs while developing your healthcare knowledge. This in-store role offers career progression, including possible training as a Pharmacy Technician, with benefits and a competitive hourly

Qualifications

No previous experience required.
Desire to learn and complete the Dispenser training programme (NVQ2).

Responsibilities

Complete your training for the Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 programme.
Prescription dispensing whilst ensuring the safe supply of medicines e.g. ordering medicines, labelling, dispensing, endorsing and collection of prescriptions.
Work with the other healthcare professionals in your store to assist in the management and delivery of pharmacy services.
Provide care and advice to patients about medicines and to refer queries to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to support the safe and legal dispensing of prescriptions.
Keeping up to date with new innovations in store and comply with operational processes.
Support patients to manage their prescriptions their way with reliable repeats and manage their medicines effectively to promote adherence and reduce waste.