Pharmacy Assistant/Dispenser

Join Our Team at Cotham Pharmacy: Full-Time Pharmacy Assistant / Dispenser

Are you passionate about healthcare and customer service? Do you thrive in a dynamic, community-focused environment? If so, Cotham Pharmacy invites you to join our dedicated team as a Full-Time Pharmacy Assistant / Dispenser.

Position: Pharmacy Assistant / Dispenser
Hours: 35-38 hours per week
Location: Cotham Pharmacy, a family-run community pharmacy
Salary: Competitive, starting from £11.44 per hour, based on skills and experience

Role Overview:

As a Pharmacy Assistant / Dispenser, you will play a crucial dual role in our pharmacy, both at the counter and behind the scenes. You will support our dispensing processes while providing exceptional customer service. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in pharmacy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately dispense medication and process prescriptions in a timely manner.
• Assist customers with healthcare sales and provide advice on minor ailments.
• Work closely with the supervising pharmacist and the entire pharmacy team to develop your skills.
• Maintain high standards of literacy and numeracy.
• Promote and deliver pharmacy services, identifying opportunities to enhance customer care.
• Perform independently and as part of a team, demonstrating excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Handle high-pressure situations with confidence and efficiency.

Essential Skills:

• Strong communication skills and a passion for customer service.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Desire to go the extra mile for patients and provide outstanding healthcare service.
• Minimum NVQ Level 2 qualification in Pharmacy Dispensing (NVQ Level 1 candidates who are keen to progress will be considered).

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive, family-run business that values each team member.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Training provided to enhance your knowledge and qualifications.
• Work in a friendly, community-focused environment where your contributions make a real difference.

Who Should Apply? We welcome applicants with pharmacy experience, but also encourage those without experience who are enthusiastic and willing to learn to apply.

Ready to take the next step in your pharmacy career? Apply today and become a valued member of the Cotham Pharmacy team!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 38 per week

Benefits:

• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• How many years of customer service do you have?
• How many years pharmacy experience do you have?

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Cotham Disp