Key Responsibilities Dispensing & Supply Receive, check, and dispense prescriptions accurately and in accordance with legal requirements. Ensure that all dispensed items are labelled correctly and supplied with appropriate advice. Maintain confidentiality at all times when handling patient information. Advise patients on the safe use of medicines when appropriate, referring queries to a pharmacist or GP if needed.

Stock Control & Ordering Order, receive, and check deliveries of medicines and medical supplies. Monitor stock levels and expiry dates, ensuring efficient rotation and disposal of out-of-date items. Maintain secure storage of medicines in compliance with legislation and practice protocols. Record Keeping & Compliance Accurately maintain prescription and dispensing records.

Adhere to all relevant NHS, CQC, and Health & Safety guidelines. Support audits and quality assurance processes relating to medicines management. Teamwork & Communication Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, reception staff, and other dispensers. Provide support and cover for colleagues during absences or busy periods.

Participate in training to maintain skills and knowledge and team meetings when required.