Part Time Pharmacy Assistant – Scone

Davidsons Chemists; Scone; Remote; GBP 9,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Davidson’s Chemists in Scone is seeking a Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant to join our local team. This 20-hour-per-week role may include a Saturday rota, working at the health counter and in the dispensary under the pharmacist's guidance.

You’ll support delivery of safe, accurate, and timely medications, offer advice on common illnesses and over-the-counter treatments, and promote healthier living with patients and customers in our community.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service in a pharmacy is preferred.
• Commitment to delivering excellent patient care and service.
• Willingness to complete NVQ Level 2 qualification if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Assist at the healthcare counter and in the dispensary under the pharmacist's guidance.
• Support the safe, accurate and timely supply of prescribed medications.
• Provide lifestyle advice and information on common illnesses and over-the-counter treatments.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant

Job description

# Part Time Pharmacy Assistant – SconeClosing on: Oct 19, 2026**Role:** Pharmacy Assistant**Location:** Scone**Type:** Part Time**Contract:** Permanent**Our community pharmacy in Scone is looking for a motivated new team member!****This is a part-time position for 20 hours per week and may include a Saturday rota.****What is a Pharmacy Assistant?**At Davidson’s Chemists, the role of a Pharmacy Assistant is vital in delivering exceptional patient care. Pharmacy Assistants work both at the healthcare counter and within the dispensary, supporting other team members under the guidance of the Pharmacist. They help ensure the safe, accurate, and timely supply of prescribed medications to patients. Pharmacy Assistants also offer advice on common illnesses and minor ailments, recommend over-the-counter treatments where suitable, and provide lifestyle guidance to promote healthier living. This is a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you’ll interact with a diverse group of individuals and play an essential role as part of the pharmacy and local healthcare team.**Who Are We Looking For?**We’re seeking an enthusiastic team player with a true “passion to care” to join our pharmacy. Whether you’re experienced or new to the pharmacy field, your commitment to delivering excellent customer service to our patients and customers is what matters most. You’ll play a crucial role within our trusted team, making a positive impact in the local community.If you’re new to community pharmacy, we’ll support you in completing your NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant qualification. Once qualified, you’ll have clear pathways for career progression, potentially moving into enhanced roles in the dispensing process or stepping into supervisory positions.**How to Apply**If you’re ready for a rewarding new challenge, complete the application questions below and upload your CV if you have one. We look forward to hearing from you!