Pharmacy Assistant – Broughty Ferry (McPhersons)

Davidsons Chemists; Scotland; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Davidsons Chemists in Broughty Ferry is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to join our community team on a part-time basis. This 12-hour-a-week role supports the pharmacist in dispensing and customer care, helping ensure safe, timely supply of medications and friendly guidance to patients.

We welcome applicants at any experience level and will support NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant training. This is a busy, patient-focused environment with opportunities to progress into dispensing or

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic team player with a care-focused attitude.
• Customer service-minded and patient-focused.
• Willingness to learn and progress in pharmacy roles.

Responsibilities

• Support the pharmacist in dispensing and counter service.
• Provide advice on common illnesses and minor ailments.
• Assist in maintaining safe and timely supply of medications.

Education

NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant

Job description

# Pharmacy Assistant – Broughty Ferry (McPhersons)**Role:** Pharmacy Assistant**Location:** Broughty Ferry**Type:** Part Time**Contract:** Permanent**Our community pharmacy in Broughty Ferry (McPhersons) is looking for a motivated new team member!****This is a part-time position for 12 hours per week.****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!*Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received or a suitable candidate is appointed.*## Apply for this positionDrop files here or click to uploadMaximum allowed file size is 2 MB.Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docx### EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT HISTORYThe questions below only need to be completed if not covered within any uploaded CV### GENERAL QUESTIONS### APPLICATION SUPPORT QUESTIONSPlease give the names and email addresses of two people who we can ask to give you a reference (unless already detailed within your CV). We may ask them before an employment offer is made, with your prior consent.