Pharmacy Trainee Dispenser (NVQ2 Training)

Boots; Kingswinford; 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

Flexible benefits scheme

Access to TELUS Health counselling

Job summary

Boots is seeking a Trainee Dispenser to join our store pharmacy team in the UK. You will support the pharmacist, dispense medicines, and learn through the NVQ2 Dispenser training while delivering patient-centred care.

You will complete the Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 programme, with full training provided. This in-store role offers a pathway to Pharmacy Technician and broader store leadership opportunities.

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 (preferred).

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

Willingness to learn

Right to work in the UK

Community pharmacy experience

Job description

Boots is seeking a Trainee Dispenser to join our store pharmacy team in the UK. You will support the pharmacist, dispense medicines, and learn through the NVQ2 Dispenser training while delivering patient-centred care.

You will complete the Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 programme, with full training provided. This in-store role offers a pathway to Pharmacy Technician and broader store leadership opportunities.