Pharmacy Assistant – Milnathort

Davidsons Chemists; Milnathort; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

Davidson’s Chemists in Milnathort is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant for a part-time role (19 hours per week), including every 2nd Saturday. You will work across the healthcare counter and dispensary, supporting the team and Pharmacist to ensure safe, accurate dispensing and patient care.

We welcome applicants new to the field and offer NVQ Level 2 training pathways with clear progression into dispensing or supervisory roles as you grow.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant qualification (or training toward it).
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service to patients and customers.
• Willingness to learn and progress within dispensing processes and possibly supervisory roles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional patient care at the counter and in the dispensary.
• Support the Pharmacist and team under guidance.
• Ensure safe, accurate, and timely supply of prescribed medications.
• Offer advice on common illnesses and minor ailments and recommend over-the-counter treatments where suitable.
• Provide lifestyle guidance to promote healthier living in a dynamic community pharmacy environment.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant

Job description

# Pharmacy Assistant – MilnathortClosing on: Oct 26, 2026**Role:** Pharmacy Assistant**Location:** Milnathort**Type:** Part Time**Contract:** Permanent**Our community pharmacy in Milnathort is looking for a motivated new team member!****This is a part-time position for 19 hours per week and will include working every 2nd Saturday.****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!