Pharmacy Trainee Dispenser: NVQ2 Training & Growth

The Boots Company PLC; Egremont; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced parental leave pay and gift

Flexible benefits scheme

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Boots is inviting applications for a Trainee Dispenser role in our UK stores, supporting the pharmacist and healthcare team to ensure safe and efficient pharmacy services. You will train towards the NVQ2 Dispenser qualification while building strong relationships with patients.

This in-store position requires no previous experience, with comprehensive training provided. The role emphasizes patient care, medicines safety, and collaboration with store healthcare professionals.

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.
• No previous experience required; full training provided.

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 to assist in the delivery of pharmacy services.
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines and refer queries to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
• Follow SOPs to support safe and legal dispensing of prescriptions.
• Keep up to date with new innovations and comply with operational processes.
• Support patients to manage their prescriptions with reliable repeats and adherence.

Job description

Boots is inviting applications for a Trainee Dispenser role in our UK stores, supporting the pharmacist and healthcare team to ensure safe and efficient pharmacy services. You will train towards the NVQ2 Dispenser qualification while building strong relationships with patients.

This in-store position requires no previous experience, with comprehensive training provided. The role emphasizes patient care, medicines safety, and collaboration with store healthcare professionals.