Retail Assistant

**About The Role**:
You will become a key part of the Pharmacy team and support your local community with its health needs and be given the opportunity to gain valuable experience whilst working towards a Level 2 or equivalent Healthcare Assistant and Dispenser qualification.

This thorough on the job training qualification will provide you with the knowledge and skills to dispense medications and provide and recommend pharmacy services, products and advice to ensure our customers receive the best experience that community pharmacy has to offer.

**Why LloydsPharmacy?**

We don’t believe in standing still, which is why we are investing in our future. We have recently implemented a new pharmacy dispensing system and developed several HR tools to make your life easier. You’ll also have access to training and development programmes at all stages of your career. In addition, we offer:

- 25 days Holiday (plus Bank Holiday entitlement)
- Up to 50% staff discount at LloydsPharmacy in store and online
- Our Care Rewards - Cash back offers on high street retailers
- Full support from our employee assistance programme, including a health and wellbeing app
- Company Pension

**About You**:
We’re looking for someone who’s eager to share their expertise and inspire their team to put our customers first and to constantly improve their pharmacy. To be successful in this role you must have the work ethic and determination to take advantage of the ‘on the job’ training provided, as well as being approachable and hands on to enable you to thrive.

This is a great opportunity for those looking to progress their career in within a community pharmacy, regardless of experience or qualifications. This role is an excellent opportunity to join a company who really do take pride in their internal promotion opportunities, that are readily available across the Lloyd's Pharmacy network.

This role would also suit: Sales assistant, Retail, Customer service, Pharmacy assistant, Chemist assistant, Pharmacy, Dispenser, Pharmacy Dispenser, Tech, Technician, ACT, accredited checking technician.

**About Us**: LloydsPharmacy is a household name, part of the wider McKesson UK family, with over 1,400 stores nationwide; accessibly located within local communities, health centres and online. Working as a key partner to the NHS, we dispense more than 150 million prescription items per year supported by over 19,000 colleagues.

We are defined by our ICARE values, and ILEAD behaviours. These guide our decision making and help to make sure we stay focussed on what really matters. Together, ICARE and ILEAD build our shared value system and are the key pillars of McKesson’s culture.

At McKesson UK, we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we encourage it for the benefit of our colleagues, our services, and our communities. You’ll have access to our diversity networks, inclusion groups and feel supported and comfortable in yourself at all times.

We want you to bring your whole self to work
- so, wherever possible, we will look to accommodate a flexible approach to your hours and location as well as job share opportunities, to ensure that our roles work not only to support our patients lives, but yours too.

McKesson UK prides itself on being an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity & inclusion, taking a person-centred approach to our interview process that is fair and free from both discrimination and bias. If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our recruitment teams.