Pharmacy Dispenser – Patient Care & Career Growth

Boots UK; Jedburgh; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced parental leave pay & giftcard

Flexible benefits scheme

Free 24/7 counselling via TELUS Health

Job summary

Boots UK in the United Kingdom is seeking a Dispenser to support the pharmacy team in dispensing prescriptions, advising patients, and ensuring safe sale of medicines. This in-store role focuses on patient care and collaboration with pharmacists to deliver high-quality healthcare services.

The role requires completing the Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 (or current progress toward an MPharm’s first year) and having the legal right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Completed the Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 (or currently studying and have completed the first year of an MPharm qualification).
• Current and valid UK right to work. This role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.

Responsibilities

• Prescription dispensing while ensuring safe supply of medicines and handling labeling, endorsements and collection.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver pharmacy services.
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines and refer queries to the Pharmacist when needed.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures to support safe and legal dispensing of prescriptions.
• Keep up to date with store innovations and comply with SOPs and processes.
• Help patients manage repeats and medicines to promote adherence and reduce waste.

Skills

Pharmacy NVQ2

MPharm year 1

UK right to work

Education

NVQ2 in Pharmacy

MPharm - year 1 complete

Job description

Boots UK in the United Kingdom is seeking a Dispenser to support the pharmacy team in dispensing prescriptions, advising patients, and ensuring safe sale of medicines. This in-store role focuses on patient care and collaboration with pharmacists to deliver high-quality healthcare services.

The role requires completing the Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 (or current progress toward an MPharm’s first year) and having the legal right to work in the UK.