Trainee Dispenser: Start Your Pharmacy Career & NVQ2 Training

Boots Opticians; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Peterborough is seeking a Trainee Dispenser to support the pharmacy team. This role offers full training for the NVQ2 Dispenser programme, with no previous experience required. You will engage with patients, manage prescriptions, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure excellent service delivery. This position also provides opportunities for career development, including pathways to becoming a Pharmacy Technician or joining the management team. The role is based on-site and does not support remote applications.

Benefits

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Flexible benefits scheme

Access to free counselling and support

Qualifications

• No previous experience is required, and full training will be provided.
• The role requires completion of a Dispenser training programme (NVQ2).
• Current and valid UK right to work is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Complete your training for the Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 programme.
• Prescription dispensing whilst ensuring the safe supply of medicines.
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines.
• Support patients to manage their prescriptions effectively.

Skills

Desire to learn and complete the Dispenser training programme (NVQ2)

Current and valid UK right to work

Experience working in community pharmacy

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Peterborough is seeking a Trainee Dispenser to support the pharmacy team. This role offers full training for the NVQ2 Dispenser programme, with no previous experience required. You will engage with patients, manage prescriptions, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure excellent service delivery. This position also provides opportunities for career development, including pathways to becoming a Pharmacy Technician or joining the management team. The role is based on-site and does not support remote applications.