Pharmacy Dispenser - Hartlepool Extra

Tesco UK; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer is seeking a Pharmacy Dispenser in Tees Valley. You will be responsible for dispensing medicines and offering support to customers regarding their healthcare needs. The role requires excellent customer service skills and a relevant pharmacy qualification. With guaranteed hours and opportunities for flexible working, this is a great position for dedicated pharmacy professionals.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus personal day

10% colleague discount

Free wellbeing services

Life cover up to five times your pay

Pension matching contributions

Uniform provided

Qualifications

• Experience in a pharmacy setting is preferred.
• Ability to provide excellent customer care and support.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medicines and provide vaccinations.
• Support customers in making healthcare choices.
• Work alongside experienced pharmacists for guidance.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Pharmacy knowledge

Education

Relevant pharmacy qualifications

Job description

Tesco UK

• Hartlepool
• Apply by 10-May-2025 About the role

Availability Window

Days From time To time Sun 10 : 00 : 00 14 : 45 : 00 Mon 10 : 00 : 00 17 : 00 : 00 Sat 08 : 00 : 00 12 : 15 : 00

Our Pharmacy Dispenser rate of pay starts from £12.87 an hour; this increases to £14.08 for stores inside the M25. Additional payments may also apply depending on location.

It’s our policy to offer new colleagues joining us a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours each week, but if you’d like to work fewer hours (to a minimum of 12) we have opportunities for this too and would still love to hear from you.

The table shows the periods of time in the week we’d like you to be available to work – the availability windows. We will schedule your contracted hours within these times, and you’ll have 3 weeks’ notice of exactly when your shifts will be. We are happy to support flexibility for our colleagues, therefore if the times you’re available to work match closely but not exactly to the times we are advertising, we’d still love to hear from you. to read more.

Customers are at the heart of everything we do.

Discover what it’s like to work in a fast paced environment, where colleagues are focused on delivering a gold standard of service and patient care. There’s a lot more to it than dispensing medicines. Every day you’ll have the opportunity to make things better for customers in all sorts of ways, such as helping customers with their new medicines, providing vaccinations, reviewing customers’ use of their medicines, and checking blood pressure or testing for blood glucose levels. It’s very much about supporting our communities, by making the best healthcare choices available and convenient for local people.

Working alongside experienced Pharmacists and managers, you will receive local management and leadership support in whatever store you are based. Our management team comes from a variety of backgrounds so there is always a chance to learn.

We are looking for talented and driven Pharmacy professionals who can deliver the highest quality healthcare service to our customers and in return, we'll provide a supportive team, detailed industry training and a varied working environment where no two days are the same.

Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details before your agreed start date.

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)
• Request flexible working from day one
• Get 10% off and 15% at pay day weekends – save up to £2,000 a year with your Colleague Clubcard with an additional card to share with family outside your home
• Access to free wellbeing services with a range of resources to support your mind, body, and life
• Life cover of five times your pay and an award-winning pension with matching contributions up to 7.5%
• Benefits to suit you, choose what you use – from discounts and shares to cycle to work schemes
• Uniform provided and policies to support you for all of lifeâ€s moments, big and small
• Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds.