Pharmacy Dispenser Trainee - NVQ2 Training

Boots; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption‑

Job summary

Boots in the UK is recruiting for a Trainee Dispenser to join the store pharmacy team, supporting the pharmacist and healthcare professionals while you complete your Dispenser training (NVQ2). You will greet customers, help dispense prescriptions, and advise patients on medicines to promote safe use and adherence.

The role is in-store within the UK and training is provided with full training support. Experience is not required, and UK right to work is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Desire to learn and complete the Dispenser training programme (NVQ2)
• Current and valid UK right to work. This role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.

Responsibilities

• Complete your training for the Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 programme
• Prescription dispensing whilst ensuring the safe supply of medicines e.g. ordering medicines, labelling, dispensing, endorsing and collection of prescriptions.
• Work with the other healthcare professionals in your store to assist in the management and delivery of pharmacy services
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines and to refer queries to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
• Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to support the safe and legal dispensing of prescriptions
• Keeping up to date with new innovations in store and comply with operational processes.
• Support patients to manage their prescriptions their way with reliable repeats and manage their medicines effectively to promote adherence and reduce waste.

Job description

Boots in the UK is recruiting for a Trainee Dispenser to join the store pharmacy team, supporting the pharmacist and healthcare professionals while you complete your Dispenser training (NVQ2). You will greet customers, help dispense prescriptions, and advise patients on medicines to promote safe use and adherence.

The role is in-store within the UK and training is provided with full training support. Experience is not required, and UK right to work is mandatory.