Pharmacy Dispenser - Salisbury Extra

ENGINEERINGUK; Salisbury; On-site; Full time

Job description

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Sector: Health and Medical
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time

About the Role

Availability Window:

1. Sun: 10:00 - 16:00
2. Mon: 11:00 - 20:00
3. Tue: 10:00 - 19:00
4. Fri: 11:00 - 20:00
5. Sat: 11:00 - 20:00

Our Pharmacy Dispenser rate of pay starts from £12.44 an hour; this increases to £13.57 for stores inside the M25. Additional payments may also apply depending on location.

It's our policy to offer new colleagues joining us a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours each week, but if you'd like to work fewer hours (to a minimum of 12) we have opportunities for this too.

Customers are at the heart of everything we do. Discover what it's like to work in a fast-paced environment, where colleagues are focused on delivering a gold standard of service and patient care. Every day you'll have the opportunity to make things better for customers in all sorts of ways, such as helping customers with their new medicines, providing vaccinations, reviewing customers' use of their medicines, and checking blood pressure or testing for blood glucose levels.

Working alongside experienced Pharmacists and managers, you will receive local management and leadership support in whatever store you are based. We are looking for talented and driven Pharmacy professionals who can deliver the highest quality healthcare service to our customers.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

1. Supporting the operation of one of our new modern Pharmacies.
2. Applying your technical skills and strong customer focus to accurately dispense medication for our customers.
3. Dispensing prescription medicines, ensuring attention to detail and accuracy are maintained at all times.
4. Talking to customers and offering information in a confident, friendly and professional manner.
5. Offering appropriate information to customers on common ailments, symptoms and products.
6. Taking time to understand the customers' needs and explaining the benefits of the products.
7. Advising customers on the range of Pharmacy services available.
8. Supporting and delivering Pharmacy services and the dispensing process according to the Standard Operating Procedures.
9. Assessing the legal appropriateness of dispensed prescriptions.
10. Responding to customer queries in relation to prescription medicines.
11. Ensuring all dispensary routines and Standard Operating Procedures are followed.
12. Ensuring dispensary and consulting rooms are clean, tidy and free of clutter.
13. Ensuring all prescription administration is accurate and completed on time.
14. Completing corporate and departmental training.
15. Keeping up to date with legal and professional developments in pharmacy.

Requirements

You will need:

1. Experience or qualifications gained from working in a Pharmacy environment.
2. A desire to train and develop into the Pharmacy field.

What's in it for You?

• Holiday starting at 20 days plus a personal day rising to 22 days after 12 months (plus Bank holidays)
• Request flexible working from day one
• Get 10% off and 15% at pay day weekends
• Access to free wellbeing services
• Life cover of five times your pay and an award-winning pension with matching contributions up to 7.5%
• Uniform provided and policies to support you for all of life's moments.

About Us

Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop. Our core purpose is 'Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day'.

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Tesco means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work.

Please note that Tesco will only recruit individuals who have passed the school leaver's age.