Part-time: 3 days per week (days to be confirmed)
Salary: £12.80 to £13.47 per hour, depending on qualification(s) held
We are looking for a Dispenser to join our small dispensing team at Hatherleigh Medical Centre.
We will welcome candidates looking for a Trainee Dispenser position; please indicate this on your application.
In this busy and varied role you will be involved in the preparation of prescriptions that have been authorised by GPs and prescribing nurses. You will be checking stock as it arrives, in accordance with all protocols and systems, to ensure that we have an accurate record of stock at all times. You will also be involved in keeping records and administration systems to make sure that all records are accurate and up to date.
If you meet all of the essential criteria below we would be very pleased to hear from you:
- NVQ2 Dispensing qualification, or equivalent
- Good IT skills including Word, Excel and Email
- Experience working in a Dispensary
- Experience in a patient/customer facing role, including telephone contact
- Experience working in a team as a team member
- Experience working to policies, guidelines and operating procedures
- Experience in stock control, including working with controlled drugs
- Experience working in a pressurised environment with differing or conflicting priorities
- Experience working in an administrative role that includes computerised records
- Understanding of confidentiality
Applications will not be considered unless you attach a cover letter that explains how your experience and skills meet all of the above essential criteria.
Our benefits include:
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pro-rata, increasing with length of service
- Company sick pay from 6 months
INTERVIEWS TO BE HELD WEEK COMMENCING 13TH OR 20TH JULY 2026.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.80-£13.47 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Okehampton EX20 3HZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a NVQ2 Dispensing qualification, or equivalent?
- Do you have a minimum GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent) in Maths and English?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person