Pharmacy Dispenser - MUST HAVE NVQ LEVEL 2

Your World Recruitment

Preston

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 21,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Your World is seeking a Pharmacy Dispenser in Preston who MUST HAVE NVQ LEVEL 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills. You will support dispensing under supervision, ensuring accuracy and patient safety, with a focus on stock control and customer service.

This role is available as locum or permanent, paying £13.00-£15.00 per hour, with 6 months UK pharmacy experience preferred and full-time hours Mon to Fri. Start date 10/11/2026 to 18/12/2026.

Qualifications

  • Credentials: MUST HAVE NVQ LEVEL 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills (or equivalent).
  • Experience: Minimum 6 months in a UK-based Pharmacy setting.

Responsibilities

  • Clinical Delivery: Support the dispensing process by accurately picking, labelling, and assembling prescriptions under the supervision of a registered Pharmacist.
  • Technical Excellence: Manage stock requirements, including receipt of deliveries, rotation of medicines, and expiry date monitoring to prevent wastage.
  • Quality & Compliance: Adhere to SOPs and health and safety regulations to ensure accuracy and hygiene.
  • Operational Success: Facilitate efficient ward deliveries and provide frontline customer service to patients and staff.

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills

Job description

Pharmacy Dispenser - MUST HAVE NVQ LEVEL 2
Preston
£13.00 - £15.00 P/H

*Pay range/rate depend on qualifications, experience, and training.

Locum And Permanent
10/11/2026 - 18/12/2026

The Opportunity

Step into a vital support role where your attention to detail ensures the smooth operation of the pharmacy department. As a Pharmacy Assistant, you are the engine of the dispensary, directly contributing to patient safety by maintaining a seamless flow of essential medications to those who need them most.

The Impact You’ll Make

  • Clinical Delivery: Support the dispensing process by accurately picking, labelling, and assembling prescriptions under the supervision of a registered Pharmacist.
  • Technical Excellence: Manage complex stock requirements, including the receipt of deliveries, rotation of medicines, and monitoring of expiry dates to prevent wastage.
  • Quality & Compliance: Adhere to strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and health and safety regulations to ensure the highest levels of accuracy and hygiene.
  • Operational Success: Facilitate efficient ward deliveries and provide frontline customer service, ensuring a professional and supportive experience for all patients and staff.

Requirements:

  • Credentials: MUST HAVE NVQ LEVEL 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills (or equivalent) and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
  • Experience: Minimum 6 months in a UK-based Pharmacy setting.
  • Logistics: Strong computer literacy for stock management systems and the ability to work full-time hours, Monday to Friday.

The Your World Advantage

  • Daily PAYE/Weekly Umbrella: Flexible and reliable payroll options.
  • 24/7 Consultant Support: Personalised guidance from dedicated recruitment experts.
  • Loyalty Rewards: Earn points and rewards through our exclusive Your Loyalty program.
  • Assistance with Travel: Support with logistics to ensure you can focus on your professional delivery.
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