pharmacy technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
As a Pharmacy Dispenser you will work in a well-equipped independent community pharmacy with an experienced manager and dispensary team that delivers a wide range of pharmacy services to the local community.
Responsibilities & Duties
Your main responsibilities will be:-
· To dispense items under the supervision of the Pharmacist
· To receive and check prescriptions
· To give advice on "P" and "OTC" medicines and prescriptions to customers as appropriate
· To order stock and take responsibility for stock control
· To receive, unpack and check deliveries from suppliers
· To ensure stock rotation and carry out date checks
· To dispense medication into monitored dosage systems
· To utilize the electronic prescription service
Qualifications and Skills
Essential skills:-
· Dispensary Assistant NVQ2, MCA qualification or equivalent. You must have this qualification to apply.
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
· The ability to work well within a team and autonomously
Benefits
We offer:-
· Competitive salaries
· Pension scheme
· Excellent training and development opportunities
· Staff discount
· Paid Holidays
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.42-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Experience:
- Pharmacy: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Hesketh 06/23
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint:
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for pharmacy technician roles across Brook Pharmacy's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
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Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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