Pharmacy Dispenser

4 months ago


Pulborough, United Kingdom ASHINGTON PHARMACY Full time

Ashington Pharmacy is a small independent pharmacy in the lovely village of ASHINGTON in West Sussex just off of the A24 between Horsham and Worthing.

We are a small team of friendly professional staff. We have an opportunity for a bright and enthusiastic part time pharmacy dispenser to join us.

This is a part time position 3 days a week (22.5 hours) - MONDAYS, TUESDAYS and WEDNESDAYS from 9:00am to 17:30pm. Please note that the Pharmacy closes for lunch between 1pm and 2pm.

**You will need to have previous pharmacy experience, including a completed NPA or equivalent dispensary assistant course.**

Pharmacy Dispensers undertake a range of roles within the pharmacy, which includes the following:

- Sale of over the counter medicines
- Provision of information to customers on symptoms and products
- The assembly of prescribed items (including the generation of labels)
- Ordering, receiving and storing pharmaceutical stock
- The supply of pharmaceutical stock
- Shop stock organisation; date checking, stock level maintenance
- Cleaning and overall general housekeeping
- Collection of prescriptions from the surgery when required

Requirements and Desired skills:

- Applicant must display an outgoing personality and excellent communication skills
- Confidentiality is essential
- A methodical and organised, calm approach
- A high level of concentration
- Attention to detail

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 22.5 per week

**Salary**: £11.50-£13.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Free parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our pharmacy team as safe as possible, we have installed clear plastic barriers and provided relevant personal protection equipment.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- West Sussex, RH20 3DD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- UK Pharmacy: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services (required) (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Ashington Pharmacy Dispenser