Key Takeaways
- Hourly rate of £13.12 - £15.10 (London locations)
- Complete a Dispenser training programme (NVQ2)
- Gain experience in a pharmacy team supporting healthcare services
- UK based role, not eligible for visa sponsorship
About the Role
As a Trainee Dispenser, you will be a key member of our pharmacy team, supporting the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of pharmacy and healthcare services. You will complete your Dispenser training (NVQ2) whilst working within the healthcare department of the store.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Completing your training for the Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 programme.
- Prescription dispensing, including ordering medicines, labelling, endorsing, and collection.
- Assisting in the management and delivery of pharmacy services with other healthcare professionals.
- Providing advice to patients about medicines and referring queries to the Pharmacist.
- Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support safe and legal dispensing.
- Keeping up to date with new innovations and operational processes.
- Supporting patients with repeat prescriptions and medicine management to promote adherence and reduce waste.
You will work with evolving technologies and receive regular updates and training to develop your healthcare knowledge. There are career development options, including the opportunity to train as a Pharmacy Technician or join the store leadership team.
What You'll Need
- A desire to learn and complete the Dispenser training programme (NVQ2).
- Current and valid UK right to work. This role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.
Benefits
- Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment
- Generous staff discount
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card
- Flexible benefits scheme
- Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health (Employee Assistance Programme).
Why Boots
Join a company that is evolving and always looking to improve, fostering a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential.