Pharmacy Dispenser

Curaleaf International; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Onsite parking

Sociable hours

Job summary

Curaleaf International in Sunderland is recruiting for a pharmacy role with a difference, offering a chance to work in a distance selling pharmacy focused on medical cannabis. From dispensing to stock control and paperwork, you will join a fast-paced, tech-enabled team with support to gain dispensing qualifications and clear pathways for career development.

We welcome applicants whether qualified or not; for the right person we provide full support to obtain the Dispensing Qualification, with

Qualifications

• Detail oriented professionals handling controlled medicines with precision.
• Interest in medical cannabis and growing field knowledge is a plus.
• Willing to complete dispensing qualification with support.

Responsibilities

• Labeling, handling and dispensing prescriptions including controlled drugs.
• Maintaining accurate Controlled Drugs records and pharmacy paperwork.
• Stock control and dispensary organisation.
• Liaising with Admin and Customer Service to manage patient expectations.
• Supporting dispensary cleanliness, organisation and SOP compliance.

Skills

Detail oriented

Eager to learn

Calm under pressure

Team players

Proactive and self motivated

Education

NVQ Level 2 Dispensing Qualification

Willing to complete NVQ with company support

Job description

Location: Sunderland

Specialism: Medical Cannabis | Distance Selling Pharmacy

Type: Full time | Sociable Hours

Progression: Huge scope for career growth and development

Looking for a Pharmacy Role With a Difference?

Are you ready to step into the future of pharmacy? Say goodbye to shop counters, long queues and repetitive routines. At Curaleaf Pharmacy we're doing things differently and we're looking for curious detailloving futurefocused people to join us.

We're not your average pharmacy. We're the UK's first distance selling pharmacy specialising in medical cannabis and part of the world's largest cannabis company. Here you won't be working front of house or dealing with walkins. Instead, you'll be at the heart of an innovative techenabled behindthescenes operation that's changing lives daily.

Whether you're qualified or not this is a genuine career opportunity. If you don't already hold a Dispensing Qualification don't worry. For the right person we'll fully support you to gain it.

About Us

Curaleaf International is shaping the future of cannabis through its commitment to research and product excellence. Powered by a strong presence at all stages of the supply chain, its unique distribution network throughout Europe, Canada and Australasia brings together pioneering research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Amidst a rapid growth trajectory, the emphasis on quality and expertise aims to ensure the delivery of safe and legal cannabis.

Curaleaf International's network includes a clinic, pharmacy, and laboratory in the UK; cultivation and EU-GMP processing facilities in Portugal; an EU-GMP processing, quality assurance and research site in Spain; Four20 Pharma wholesaler and distributor in Germany; a Polish wholesaler and clinic; and the EU-GMP producer Northern Green Canada.

Curaleaf International is part of Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., a leading international producer and distributor of consumer cannabis products.

Our Values:Lead & Inspire, Commit to Win, Driven to Deliver Excellence, Customer Obsession,One Curaleaf

What You'll Be Doing

Working from our main office in Sunderland you'll be part of a highvolume dispensary team helping process and deliver lifechanging medication to patients across the UK. Your role will include but won't be limited to:

• Labelling handling and dispensing prescriptions including controlled drugs
• Maintaining accurate Controlled Drugs records and pharmacy paperwork
• Stock control and dispensary organisation
• Liaising with our Admin and Customer Service teams to manage patient expectations
• Supporting dispensary cleanliness organisation and compliance with all SOPs and regulations

No two days are the same and we'll teach you everything you need to thrive.

What We’re Looking For

We're not just hiring for a job. We're investing in the next generation of pharmacy professionals

We want people who are:

Detail oriented - you'll be handling controlled medicines so precision matters

Eager to learn - especially about medical cannabis a fast growing and important field

Calm under pressure - we're fast paced but focused

Team players - but also comfortable working independently

Proactive and self motivated - we love problem solvers and doers

Preferred but not essential:

• NVQ Level 2 Dispensing Qualification or a willingness to complete it with our full support
• Previous experience in a pharmacy especially in a fast paced environment

Why Join Curaleaf?

Because this isn't just a job. It's a career path. A chance to get in early in a trailblazing sector grow your skills and be part of a business that truly values development

We promote from within

We invest in your training and qualifications

We're growing fast and we want you to grow with us

Plus you'll enjoy:

• Quarterly bonus scheme
• Generous holiday allowance
• Private medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Onsite parking
• Sociable hours (no late nights or weekends)

Ready to Build a Career in an Industry That's Just Getting Started?

Then we want to hear from you.

Please note this vacancy may close early due to high interest