Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser

Overview

Job Description: Salary £12.21 per hour

Hours: 0800 - 1800, Monday to Friday (47.5 hours per week)

Location: Laindon, Essex - fully onsite

Contract: Full Time and Permanent

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser to join our Pharmacy team, based in Laindon, Essex. The post holder will ensure the safe and effective running of the dispensary, meeting the organisation’s time frames for medication dispatch.

• Help perform basic prescription checks on patient s name, drug name and strength, dosage form and prescriber s authenticity on the prescription
• Assisting with downloading and redact prescriptions from FP10 Inbox
• Help order medication according to prescriptions received and raise relevant Purchase Orders
• Help complete any tasks related to Purchase Orders
• Assisting with dispensing and labelling medications correctly

• GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths desired
• Desire to complete NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant / Pharmacy Dispensary desired
• Experience with in relevant Pharmacy setting desired
• Experience working within a busy and productive team desired
• Experience using MS Office preferred

• Contributory Pension Scheme, 25 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
• Access to Blue Light Scheme
• Company events on and off-site
• Access to company benefits portal, with access to a variety of discounts, benefits and our EAP service
• Relaxed dress code

A private clinic, with linked pharmacy, which specialises in assisting patients who may not have found satisfactory results for their conditions via their existing medications.

We work with consultants specialising within pain, psychiatry, neurology, palliative care and cancer, so our patients can receive their prescribed medication directly to their door, via next-day delivery service.

Our prescribed medicines are produced and manufactured according to the pharmaceutical-grade EU-GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice.)

We may receive a higher-than-anticipated number of applications for this role, such that it may not always be possible to provide individual feedback to all applications.

Applicant shortlisting and interviews may be taking place whilst the role is still being advertised, which may mean that this advert may close sooner than expected. We recommend that, if interested in this opportunity, you apply for this role as soon as possible.

This role may be subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order (as amended) and it may be required for us to conduct a DBS check accordingly for a successful applicant.