Pharmacy Dispensary Assistant | Flexible Hours (Bank)

NHS; Slough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a motivated Pharmacy Dispensary Assistant to join their team on a bank basis. This role is vital in supporting dispensary and ward services, ensuring the safe and timely supply of medicines to patients. Applicants should have NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services and GCSEs in English and Maths. The position includes duties such as labeling and dispensing prescriptions, stock management, and providing customer care. Flexible working hours including late shifts and weekends are required.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or willingness to work towards.
• GCSEs in English and Maths at grade 4 - 9.
• Experience in a pharmacy setting and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Accurately label and dispense prescriptions, including controlled drugs.
• Support ward stock management and medicines distribution.
• Assist with Monitored Dosage Systems (MDS) and discharge medicines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Teamworking

Computer skills

Education

Level 2 NVQ in Pharmacy Services

GCSEs in Mathematics and English

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a motivated Pharmacy Dispensary Assistant to join their team on a bank basis. This role is vital in supporting dispensary and ward services, ensuring the safe and timely supply of medicines to patients. Applicants should have NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services and GCSEs in English and Maths. The position includes duties such as labeling and dispensing prescriptions, stock management, and providing customer care. Flexible working hours including late shifts and weekends are required.