Trainee Dispensing Assistant

1 week ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Badham Pharmacy Ltd Full time

Badham Pharmacy is a family owned chain of 27 pharmacies across Gloucestershire and Bristol, serving patients since 1940, and with a long history of exceptional patient-centred care.

This vacancy is in our St Pauls branch, Swindon Rd GL50 4BJ and will be 37.5 hours a week. Hours of work are on a 4 week rolling rota and will include a 10pm finish and some weekend work on a rota basis. However we are happy to consider part time applicants providing you are able to work at least one evening and some weekends.
Our starting rates of pay are competitive starting at £11.44 and are based on experience. In addition we offer 29 days holiday a year (inclusive of all bank holidays), 20% discount in all of our shops, NEST pension scheme, discretionary Christmas bonus, and Blue Light Card membership (applied for separately)

The role is very rewarding, and you will make a difference to the patient healthcare of your local community

The Dispensing Assistant is an integral member of the pharmacy team.

You are one of the first people many customers will see when coming into the pharmacy, speak to when seeking healthcare advice and interact with when collecting a prescription or ask for help when they wish to purchase a medicine.

In addition you can expect your day to day duties to include:

  • Manufacturing dosette trays for our local community patients who need extra support in organising medication
  • Downloading and preparing prescriptions that have been sent from a local surgery or a customer has arrived to collect
  • Supporting the medicines counter assistant and pharmacist in their roles
  • Having effective conversations with customers, ensuring that they get the right level of care and medication for their needs
  • Engaging with customers, around the large amount of additional services that we offer, including the Pharmacy First scheme


For the trainee dispenser role, the successful applicant will be enrolled on this course with expected completion taking 9-12 months, after which a pay review would follow.

We also like to progress our own staff through their careers and can actively support with enrolments onto the NVQ3 technician course, Accuracy Checking for Dispensers (ACD) or Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) courses

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