Relief Pharmacy Dispenser - Multistore Role

Boots UK; Basildon; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption

Flexible benefits scheme

24/7 counselling via TELUS Health

Job summary

Boots UK is seeking a Relief Dispenser to support pharmacist-led services across a defined geographical area in the UK. You will dispense prescriptions, advise patients and help ensure safe medicine use, while collaborating with store teams to deliver quality pharmacy services.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ2 or equivalent in Pharmacy, be willing to travel within the defined geography, and hold valid UK right to work. Community pharmacy experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Completed the Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 (or equivalent).
• Ability to travel across the defined geography with full flexibility.
• Current and valid UK right to work. This role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.
• Experience working in community pharmacy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Communicating with the store teams to ensure continuity of care

Skills

Pharmacy dispensing

Travel across geography

UK right to work

Education

Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 or equivalent

Job description

Boots UK is seeking a Relief Dispenser to support pharmacist-led services across a defined geographical area in the UK. You will dispense prescriptions, advise patients and help ensure safe medicine use, while collaborating with store teams to deliver quality pharmacy services.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ2 or equivalent in Pharmacy, be willing to travel within the defined geography, and hold valid UK right to work. Community pharmacy experience is a plus.