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Senior Pharmacy Dispenser - Full time
Northumbria Way Pharmacy & Clinic —Cramlington
- £26,624 - £32,244 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Patient care
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
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5d
Chief Pharmacy Technician
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust —Gateshead
- £57,528 - £64,750 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
12d
Decontamination Technician
QE Facilities —Gateshead
- £28,039 a year
- Part-time
6d
Specialist Clinical Pharmacist
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust —Durham
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Weekends only
- Master's degree
- IT
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
13h

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Senior Pharmacy Dispenser - Full time

Northumbria Way Pharmacy & Clinic
Cramlington

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£26,624 - £32,244 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Store discount
Company pension
Canteen
Employee discount
Paid volunteer time
On-site parking

Qualifications

English
Patient care
NVQ
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Senior Pharmacy Dispenser / Experienced Pharmacy Dispenser

Cramlington (NE23) – Northumbria Way Pharmacy & Clinic
Full-time | 40 hours per week
Salary: £26,624 – £28,704 per year (depending on experience)

Job Summary

We are looking for a Senior Pharmacy Dispenser to join our busy and well-supported community pharmacy.

This role is ideal for someone with at least 3 years’ experience who is confident in dispensing, managing workload, and supporting the wider team. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.

We also welcome applications from:

Accredited Checking Technicians (ACTs)
Pharmacy Managers
Experienced dispensers ready to step up

Why Join Us?

Well-staffed team (12+ staff) – no unsafe workloads
Work closely with GP surgeries, hospitals & care homes
Modern systems: ProScript PMR
Real career progression opportunities (ACT, management, services)
Growing pharmacy with expanding clinical services

Plus, you’ll be working in a newly built, custom-designed state-of-the-art pharmacy located within the £32 million Northumbria Health & Care Academy.
This modern clinical environment provides access to excellent on-site facilities including a discounted canteen, library, breakout areas, and professional workspaces – creating a truly supportive and progressive place to work.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support the dispensing process, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Manage care home prescriptions and MAR charts
Support end-of-month claims and service submissions
Assist with clinical services (e.g. vaccinations, Pharmacy First)
Work alongside the pharmacist on complex/high-risk prescriptions
Manage stock control (ordering, audits, rotation, reducing waste)
Monitor usage trends and workflow efficiency
Support and mentor junior staff and apprentices
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe dispensary
Liaise with GP practices, care homes, and other healthcare professionals

Requirements

✅ Minimum 3 years’ experience in community pharmacy
✅ Qualified Pharmacy Dispenser (NVQ Level 2 minimum, Level 3 preferred)
✅ Experience with care homes / MAR charts (desirable)
✅ Strong organisation and leadership skills
✅ Confident using PMR systems (ProScript preferred)
✅ Excellent communication and patient care skills

Benefits

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Performance & yearly bonuses
Company pension
Staff discounts
Paid volunteer time
On-site parking
Ongoing training & development

Work Location

Northumbria Way Pharmacy & Clinic
Unit 1, Northumbria Health & Care Academy
Northumbria Way, Cramlington, NE23 6NZ

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If you’re an experienced dispenser looking to step into a senior role with real progression, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,624.00-£32,244.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Paid volunteer time
Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

Cramlington NE23 6NZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Do you have 3 years of pharmacy manager / senior pharmacy dispenser experience?

Experience:

Pharmacy Dispenser: 3 years (required)

Language:

English (required)

Licence/Certification:

NVQ level 2 pharmacy dispenser course (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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