Pharmacy Assistant Trainee — NVQ2 Dispensing

Boots; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption;

Flexible benefits scheme

Access to TELUS Health counselling

Job summary

Boots is offering a Trainee Dispenser role in the UK, with on-the-job training supporting the pharmacy team as you complete your NVQ2 Dispenser training. No prior experience required; you will dispense prescriptions, greet patients, provide care and refer questions to the Pharmacist while you learn in-store.

The role requires UK right to work and DBS checks where applicable. This in-store program includes career development options, with potential progression to Pharmacy Technician and

Qualifications

• Desire to learn and complete the Dispenser training programme (NVQ2)
• Current and valid UK right to work. This role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.

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.

Education

NVQ2 Dispenser training

Job description

Boots is offering a Trainee Dispenser role in the UK, with on-the-job training supporting the pharmacy team as you complete your NVQ2 Dispenser training. No prior experience required; you will dispense prescriptions, greet patients, provide care and refer questions to the Pharmacist while you learn in-store.

The role requires UK right to work and DBS checks where applicable. This in-store program includes career development options, with potential progression to Pharmacy Technician and