Pharmacy Dispensing Assistants - Full-time
Dedham Pharmacy, High Street, Dedham
Join our Passionate NHS Pharmacy Team and become a Local NHS Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant, Dispenser or Pharmacy Technician. Serve the local community serving customers on a day to day basis.
Our Business
Dedham Pharmacy located in Dedham, a family owned independent community pharmacy. We are now recruiting full time pharmacy staff.
This is a great opportunity for someone to enter the pharmacy profession or join our progressive team to further their opportunities.
Full training will be provided leading to recognised Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant qualifications and you will gain a wealth of experience, with the possibility to further training and opportunities leading to NVQ 2-3 Pharmacy Dispensing Qualifications.
As part of the wider NHS our Pharmacy offers a number of NHS services to patients including Flu Jabs, Health Checks, Medicines Checks and Reviews, No Smoking Clinics and Blood Pressure Checks among other services and you will be actively involved in being part of providing these services and also after the appropriate training provide some of these services yourself.
In addition to the above you will learn a huge amount about the NHS, Medicines, Pharmacy, Dispensing Processes and the services Pharmacists and Pharmacies provide to thousands of people on a daily basis in local communities. You can be part of a business providing a key NHS Healthcare Service.
Candidates must have basic IT knowledge and good customer service skills. Candidates must also be able to perform well under pressure, and work as part of a team.
Requirements
- Pharmacy NQ2 Disoensing assistant qualification (but not essential we will provide training)
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer focused & friendly
- Excellent Numeracy skills
- Self Motivated the ability to work to tight deadlines
- Ability to prioritise work load
Training
- Fully Paid and recognised
- Fully Progressive Programme with a formal Pathway
- Blood Pressure Testing on Patients
- Health Checks
- Dispensing Assistant level 2
Hours of Work
- Full Time
- Opportunity to do Extra Hours Overtime
- Monday - Friday 9am to 5:30pm
- Saturday Rota 9am to 1pm
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive and depending on qualifications and experience
- Salary Reviewed with Training and Qualifications Progression
- 4 weeks Holidays + Bank Holidays
- 10% Staff Discount on Counter Medicines and Health & Beauty Products
- Pension
- Fully Paid Training to NVQ 2/3
- This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to build their existing career in pharmacy or to develop a new career and in the longer term NVQ 2-3 level qualifications.
If you are interested in healthcare and are customer focused and determined to provide a safe and quality service to patients to make a difference, then contact us now for more information or to apply.
To apply please send your CV through the advert and if you are shortlisted for an interview a member of our team will contact you within 1-2 weeks.
www.dedhampharmacy.co.uk
Job Types: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday & Saturdays
Experience:
- Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Experience:
- Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
