Pharmacy Trainee Dispenser – NVQ2 Training & Patient Care

Boots Group; Bishopbriggs; 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

Flexible benefits scheme

Counselling and support via Employee E

Job summary

Boots Group is offering a trainee dispenser role in-store across selected locations within the UK. No previous experience is required and full training will be provided as you work toward your Dispenser NVQ2 qualification.

You will assist the pharmacist and healthcare team with dispensing, patient care, and advice, while learning to manage prescriptions and patient adherence in a store environment.

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.

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

Education

NVQ2

Job description

Boots Group is offering a trainee dispenser role in-store across selected locations within the UK. No previous experience is required and full training will be provided as you work toward your Dispenser NVQ2 qualification.

You will assist the pharmacist and healthcare team with dispensing, patient care, and advice, while learning to manage prescriptions and patient adherence in a store environment.