- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- GBP 13 – GBP 16 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 8 કલાક પેહલા
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 or equivalent / first year of MPharm degree
- Eligibility
- Open to candidates with relevant UK qualifications and legal right to work in the UK; Applicants from outside UK must provide evidence of eligibility; No sponsorship for Skilled Worker Visa.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Role Overview
As a Dispenser within a Boots UK store in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, you will be an essential member of the pharmacy team, assisting pharmacists and healthcare professionals to ensure the secure and efficient provision of pharmacy and healthcare services. This position involves direct interaction with patients to understand their healthcare needs, dispensing prescriptions, ensuring safe medicine sales, and advising patients based on your healthcare expertise to promote informed health choices.
Key Duties
- Dispensing prescriptions ensuring safe medicine supply including ordering, labeling, endorsing, and collection processing.
- Collaborating with other healthcare staff in delivering pharmacy services effectively.
- Providing medicine-related care and advice to patients, referring complex queries to the Pharmacist.
- Adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for safe, compliant prescription dispensing.
- Keeping updated on store innovations and operational procedures.
- Supporting patients to manage prescriptions, ensuring repeat reliability, promoting adherence, and minimizing waste.
- Engaging with evolving in-store technologies to enhance dispensing safety and efficiency.
Qualifications and Experience
- Must have completed the Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 or equivalent, or have finished the first year of an MPharm degree.
- Legal right to work in the UK is mandatory; sponsorship for Skilled Worker Visa is not provided.
Preferred Background
- Experience working within community pharmacy settings is advantageous.
Benefits
- Discretionary Christmas bonus payment.
- Generous employee discount schemes.
- Enhanced parental leave pay and gift card for those expecting or adopting.
- Flexible benefits package tailored to employee needs.
- Access to 24/7 confidential counselling and support via the Employee Assistance Programme.
Additional Information
This role is based in-store and remote candidates will not be considered. Applications from outside the UK require evidence of relevant qualifications and right to work.
Upon offer, candidates must complete pre-employment checks which may include DBS, PVG, or Access NI as applicable to location.
Boots is committed to diversity and inclusion and offers reasonable adjustments during recruitment to support applicants.
The hourly wage starts at £13.92, with potential to rise up to £16.64 in select London locations.