Pharmacy Support Worker - Higher Level: Advanced Dispensary

NHS Lothian; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health system in Scotland is looking for a Pharmacy Support Worker Higher Level to join its team at the Western General Hospital. The role involves supporting the dispensary's smooth operation, accurately dispensing medications, and maintaining stock for continuity. Ideal candidates will be reliable, organized, and passionate about patient care, with the opportunity to gain SCQF Level 6 qualification. The position offers a supportive environment with career progression and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Career Progression

Supportive Environment

Flexible Working

Impactful Work

Qualifications

• Ability to label and dispense medications accurately and efficiently.
• Experience in Pharmacy Services or stock management is beneficial but not essential.
• Values aligned with NHS Lothian’s core values.

Responsibilities

• Support the smooth operation of the dispensary.
• Maintain stock for continuity of service.
• Ensure patients receive safe and timely access to medication.

Skills

Reliable

Organised

Flexible

Passion for learning

Commitment to patient care

Education

SCQF Level 6 qualification

Job description

A leading health system in Scotland is looking for a Pharmacy Support Worker Higher Level to join its team at the Western General Hospital. The role involves supporting the dispensary's smooth operation, accurately dispensing medications, and maintaining stock for continuity. Ideal candidates will be reliable, organized, and passionate about patient care, with the opportunity to gain SCQF Level 6 qualification. The position offers a supportive environment with career progression and flexible working arrangements.