Pharmacy Dispenser Trainee — Start NVQ2 Training in Store

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

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Flexible benefits scheme

Access to free, 24/7 counselling and E

Job summary

Boots UK is seeking a Trainee Dispenser to support the pharmacist and healthcare team while completing dispenser training (NVQ2). You will greet customers, dispense prescriptions, and help manage medicines, with full training provided.

This is a store-based role in the UK; remote applicants are not considered. You will learn about patient care, safety, and adherence, working with store colleagues and professional pharmacy staff.

Qualifications

• Desire to learn and complete Dispenser training (NVQ2).
• Current and valid UK right to work; visa restrictions apply.
• Experience in community pharmacy is a plus.

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.

Skills

Desire to learn

Customer service mindset

Team player

Education

NVQ2 training

Job description

Boots UK is seeking a Trainee Dispenser to support the pharmacist and healthcare team while completing dispenser training (NVQ2). You will greet customers, dispense prescriptions, and help manage medicines, with full training provided.

This is a store-based role in the UK; remote applicants are not considered. You will learn about patient care, safety, and adherence, working with store colleagues and professional pharmacy staff.