Pharmacy Dispenser
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Position Overview & Specifications
Pharmacy Dispenser
Job Type: Part time, Permanent - 2 days a week
Availability for Tier 2 applications
Salary: TBD
Qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 2 in dispensary, with pharmacy experience.
We have a vacancy available for an experienced Dispenser to join our team. We are an established and busy independent pharmacy group that focuses on customer care and satisfaction. The Pharmacy operates as a 100 hour pharmacy so flexibility is a must, the opening hours are from 07:30am until 22:30pm and weekend work is also required.
This is an excellent opportunity for dispensers who have initiative and want to contribute to a growing business. Who will understand the importance of accuracy within our environment, and be able to demonstrate the ability to work well within a team.
Your main duties will include:
· Maintain an accurate, efficient and professional dispensing experience for all of our customers.
· Support the onsite pharmacist in achieving excellence in our customer experience and meeting all legal requirements.
Essential skills and requirements
· Qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 2 in dispensary.
· An excellent understanding of providing an enhanced customer experience.
· A high standard of English and communication skills.
· A good level of math's.
· Able to comply fully and understand the importance of customer confidentiality.
· Good organizational skills, excellent time management skills and able to work to strict deadlines and multitask.
· Able to build relationships with key partners (GP surgeries, care/nursing homes etc.)
· A willingness to learn and apply new skills.
Desirable skills and requirements
· Ideally you will have two years or more experience in a dispensary environment. Although Training is provided for a potential candidate who would like to further their career as a Dispenser.
Company information
This position is available in our Phoenix Pharmacy, which is a 100 hour pharmacy open 7 days a week. This is an established independent store part of Saffron Apothecaries Ltd, reporting to a head office. Support and training is provided to all employees.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £10.50 per hour
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Pharmacy: 1 year (required)
Work Location: One location
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: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Pharmacy Dispenser roles across Saffron Apothecaries's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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