Trainee Dispenser (NVQ2) — In-Store Pharmacy Training

Boots Group; Haddington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced leave pay and gift card for a

Flexible benefits scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Boots Group in the UK is offering a Trainee Dispenser role within a store, supporting the pharmacist and healthcare team. You will train for the NVQ2 Dispenser programme while dispensing prescriptions and advising patients on medicines.

The role requires no prior experience, full training will be provided, and UK right to work is required. This is an in-store position with progression opportunities in pharmacy services.

Qualifications

• Desire to learn and complete the Dispenser training programme (NVQ2).
• Current and valid UK right to work.

Responsibilities

• Complete training for the Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 programme.
• Dispense prescriptions with safe supply of medicines.
• Work with healthcare professionals to deliver pharmacy services.
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines and refer queries to Pharmacist as needed.
• Follow SOPs to support safe and legal dispensing of prescriptions.
• Keep up to date with new store technologies and processes.
• Help patients manage repeats and adherence to medicines.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ2 Dispenser training

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Boots Group in the UK is offering a Trainee Dispenser role within a store, supporting the pharmacist and healthcare team. You will train for the NVQ2 Dispenser programme while dispensing prescriptions and advising patients on medicines.

The role requires no prior experience, full training will be provided, and UK right to work is required. This is an in-store position with progression opportunities in pharmacy services.