Trainee Dispenser: NVQ Path to Qualified Dispenser

Badham Pharmacy Ltd; Stow-on-the-Wold; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

29 days holiday

Staff discount 20%

Pension scheme

Discretionary Christmas bonus

Blue Light Card

Job summary

Badham Pharmacy Ltd in Stow-on-the-Wold is seeking a dispensing assistant to join our team. The role is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 09:00–18:00 with some Saturdays 09:00–17:30; part-time applicants may be considered for a minimum of 2–3 full days per week.

Starting rates are competitive: £12.71 for trainees and £13.46 for qualified dispensers, with 29 days holiday, 20% staff discount, a pension scheme, discretionary Christmas bonus, and Blue Light Card membership.

Qualifications

• NVQ2 in dispensing or trainee dispenser pathway.
• Enrolment on trainee dispenser course with expected completion in 9–12 months.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture dosette trays for patients needing medication organisation.
• Download and prepare prescriptions from local surgeries or customers.
• Support medicines counter and pharmacist in daily duties.
• Have effective conversations with customers to ensure appropriate care and medication.
• Engage with customers about services including Pharmacy First scheme.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ2 in dispensing

Job description

Badham Pharmacy Ltd in Stow-on-the-Wold is seeking a dispensing assistant to join our team. The role is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 09:00–18:00 with some Saturdays 09:00–17:30; part-time applicants may be considered for a minimum of 2–3 full days per week.

Starting rates are competitive: £12.71 for trainees and £13.46 for qualified dispensers, with 29 days holiday, 20% staff discount, a pension scheme, discretionary Christmas bonus, and Blue Light Card membership.