Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser

Rowlands Pharmacy (Phoenix Medical Supplies); Lancing; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Job summary

Rowlands Pharmacy (Phoenix Medical Supplies) is seeking a Trainee Healthcare Partner (Pharmacy Dispenser) for the Lancing branch. The role offers 20 hours per week with a fixed pattern, 10:00-14:00, Monday to Friday.

You will learn on the job while supporting the delivery of essential pharmacy services to the local community. You will gain qualifications such as Healthcare Assistants Course (level 2) and Medicine Counter Assistant (MCA) as you grow.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and develop pharmacy skills.
• Passion for patient care and community pharmacy.
• Good communication and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• You will participate in all branch processes and establish relationships with customers, patients as well as healthcare professionals.
• You will assist in the delivery of all pharmacy services where appropriate.
• You will be an ambassador for Rowlands Pharmacy serving the community and interacting with customers on a day-to-day basis.

Skills

Self-motivated

Proactive

Excellent interpersonal skills

Prioritize workload

Meet deadlines

Confidentiality

Accurate handling of medicines

Education

Healthcare Assistants Course (level 2)

Medicine Counter Assistant (MCA)

Job description

Ref: 47685

County: West Sussex

Branch name: Lancing

Salary: £12.82ph

Closing date: 30/10/2026

Contract type: Employee - Permanent

Description

Are you a passionate and dedicated person looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Look no further!

Our pharmacy is seeking a highly motivated individual with a willingness to learn to join us as a Trainee Healthcare Partner (Pharmacy Dispenser). In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career and expanding your skillset.

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, as well as ongoing training and development opportunities. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Total Working Hours: 20.0

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 10:00-14:00

Rate of Pay: £12.82ph

Branch Name: Lancing

Branch Address: 31 North Road, Lancing, BN15 9AH

You will be given the opportunity to gain the following qualifications:

Healthcare Assistants Course (level 2)

Medicine Counter Assistant (MCA)

Once you have achieved these Qualifications you will have further opportunities to both develop yourself and your skillset!

You will participate in all branch processes and establish relationships with customers, patients as well as healthcare professionals. You will assist in the delivery of all pharmacy services where appropriate. You will be an ambassador for Rowlands Pharmacy serving the community and interacting with customers on a day-to-day basis.

About our company

At Phoenix Group we are committed to excellence and dedicated to our customers’ needs. We deliver health, every day, all day. As a pan-European wholesaling and retail company we do that in many ways, with more than 500 community pharmacies, 13 nationwide distribution depots and over 6,000 employees. Supporting longer, healthier and happier lives is at the heart of the service that we deliver to our communities and something that we are really proud of.

The ideal candidate;

• Self-motivated
• Proactive
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize workload
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Understanding of confidentiality
• Accurate handling of medicines

Desirable Skills:

• Customer Service Training
• Experience of working in a customer focused environment

We are an equal opportunities employer.