Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser

Rowlands Pharmacy (Phoenix Medical Supplies); Stevenston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Rowlands Pharmacy (Phoenix Medical Supplies) in Stevenston is seeking a Trainee Healthcare Partner (Pharmacy Dispenser) to join a friendly team. The role offers training to gain MCA and Healthcare Assistants qualifications while contributing to patient care and service delivery.

You will participate in branch processes, support pharmacy services, and interact with customers daily, acting as an ambassador for the company in the community.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and develop pharmacy skills.
• Customer-focused and able to communicate clearly.
• Understand confidentiality and accuracy in handling medicines.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all branch processes and build relationships with customers, patients and healthcare professionals.
• Assist in delivery of pharmacy services where appropriate.
• Act as an ambassador for Rowlands Pharmacy serving the community daily.

Skills

Self-motivated

Proactive

Interpersonal skills

Prioritize workload

Meet deadlines

Confidentiality

Accurate handling of medicines

Education

Healthcare Assistants Course (level 2)

Medicine Counter Assistant (MCA)

Job description

Ref:47266
County:Ayrshire
Branch name:Stevenston
Salary:£12.82ph
Closing date:15/09/2026
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: 12hrs
Working Pattern: Mon 2pm-6pm,tue 10am-2pm,sat 10am-2pm mon 2pm-6pm,tue 10am-2pm fri 10am-2pm
Rate of Pay: £13.02ph
Branch Name: STEVENSTON
Branch Address:
28 New Street, Stevenston, KA20 3HF
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.