Pharmacy Dispenser - Cradley Heath Extra

Tesco; Cradley Heath; On-site; GBP 18,873 - 20,622; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days holiday plus personal day

10% off with Colleague Clubcard

Life cover worth five times pay

Job summary

Tesco in Cradley Heath is hiring a Pharmacy Dispenser for a permanent role starting at £13.70 per hour. You will support daily operations, dispense medicines accurately, and provide customer advice. With 20 days holiday and flexible working from day one, this role offers a supportive team environment.

Candidates should have pharmacy experience and a passion for customer service. Join us in making shopping a better experience for everyone!

Qualifications

• Experience or qualifications gained from working in a Pharmacy environment.
• A passion for delivering great service.
• Ability to build rapport quickly with customers.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of a Tesco Pharmacy.
• Accurately dispense prescription medicines.
• Provide friendly and confident advice to customers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Experience in a Pharmacy environment

Job description

Tesco UK • Cradley Heath • Permanent • Working hours 20 • Apply by 07-Jul-2026

Availability Window
Days From time To time Sun 10:00:00 16:00:00 Mon 09:00:00 13:45:00 Tue 15:00:00 21:00:00 Wed 09:00:00 17:30:00 Sat 09:00:00 13:45:00

Customers are at the centre of everything we do. Working in our stores means variety, teamwork, and plenty of daily challenges. You'll meet great people, learn new skills, and be part of an inclusive team. Whether you want stability, flexibility, or a chance to grow your career, this role could be a great fit.

Tesco Pharmacy Dispenser pay starts at £13.70 per hour, rising to £14.97 in stores within the M25. Some locations may offer additional payments. We guarantee a minimum of 16 hours per week, though roles from 12 hours are also available.

Your contracted hours will be scheduled within the availability windows shown, with at least 3 weeks' notice of your shifts. If your availability is close to what we're looking for, we still encourage you to apply.

What is in it for you

• Holiday starting at 20 days plus a personal day, rising to 22 days after 12 months (plus Bank Holidays)
• Flexible working available from day one
• 10% off with your Colleague Clubcard, rising to 15% on pay day weekends, with a second card to share with family
• Free wellbeing services to support your mind, body and life
• Life cover worth five times your pay and an award-winning pension with matching contributions up to 7.5%
• A range of benefits to choose from, including discounts, shares and cycle-to-work schemes
• Uniform provided, plus policies to support you through life's key moments

You will be responsible for

• Supporting the daily operation of a modern Tesco Pharmacy as part of a collaborative team.
• Accurately dispense prescription medicines with strong attention to detail and customer care.
• Providing friendly, confident advice to customers on medicines, common ailments, and available pharmacy services.
• Understanding customer needs and recommend suitable products responsibly.
• Handle queries within competence and elevate when needed.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ensure all prescription administration is completed accurately and on time.
• Support promotional activities and company initiatives.

You will need

• Experience or qualifications gained from working in a Pharmacy environment.
• A desire to train and develop into the Pharmacy field.
• A passion for delivering great service, greeting every customer with a smile, and serving them with pride while helping them find the right products and solutions.
• The ability to build rapport quickly so customers leave feeling confident, supported, and reassured, having had a great experience at the Pharmacy counter.
• The initiative to make the right decisions for customers, whether you're supporting them with over-the-counter product guidance, helping with prescription queries, or knowing when to refer them to the pharmacist for expert advice.
• A positive, team focused approach, communicating openly, working well with colleagues across the store, having fun, and celebrating success together.

About us

Tesco's vision is to be every customer's favourite way to shop. Our purpose is to serve customers, communities and the planet a little better every day by acting responsibly and sustainably.

We're committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and want everyone to feel represented and able to be themselves, Everyone's Welcome.