Pharmacy Dispenser Trainee: NVQ2 Training Path

Boots Group; Harleston; Hybrid; GBP 1,807,000 - 2,080,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift

Staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption

Flexible benefits

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Boots Group in the UK is seeking a Trainee Dispenser to join our in-store pharmacy team. No prior experience is required, and full training will be provided. You will support the pharmacist as you work toward NVQ2 dispensing training.

Based in-store across London locations, you will greet customers, help dispense prescriptions, advise on medicines, and help ensure safe sale of healthcare products. The role offers an hourly rate of £13.12–£15.10, with training and career progression including

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.
• Experience working in community pharmacy is great to have.

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 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.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ2 Dispenser training

Job description

Boots Group in the UK is seeking a Trainee Dispenser to join our in-store pharmacy team. No prior experience is required, and full training will be provided. You will support the pharmacist as you work toward NVQ2 dispensing training.

Based in-store across London locations, you will greet customers, help dispense prescriptions, advise on medicines, and help ensure safe sale of healthcare products. The role offers an hourly rate of £13.12–£15.10, with training and career progression including