Pharmacy Dispenser - Career Development to Pharmacy Technician & ACT Available
McCanns Pharmacy | Aigburth, Liverpool
Join our team
We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Pharmacy Dispenser to join our friendly team at McCanns Pharmacy in Aigburth.
McCanns Pharmacy has been serving the local community for many years and is part of RB Healthcare, a growing family-owned group of community pharmacies across the North West. We're passionate about delivering outstanding patient care whilst creating a supportive working environment where colleagues are encouraged to learn, develop and progress.
Whether you're already an experienced dispenser or looking to take the next step in your career, we'll support your professional development with opportunities to progress to a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician and Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) qualification.
The Role
As a Pharmacy Dispenser, you'll play a vital role in supporting the safe and efficient delivery of pharmacy services to our patients.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Dispensing prescriptions accurately and safely under the supervision of the pharmacist.
- Providing excellent customer service and supporting patients with their enquiries.
- Communicating effectively with GP surgeries, healthcare professionals and suppliers.
- Assisting with the day-to-day running of the dispensary.
- Supporting stock ordering, stock control and date checking.
- Maintaining a clean, organised and compliant dispensary.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an outstanding patient experience.
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.
- Friendly, approachable and enjoys working with people.
- Organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Calm and accurate when working in a busy pharmacy environment.
- A team player who is equally comfortable working independently when required.
- Keen to learn and continue developing their pharmacy career.
Qualifications & Experience
- Level 2 NVQ in Pharmacy Services Skills and Pharmaceutical Science is desirable but not essential.
- Previous experience working within a community pharmacy or dispensing environment is preferred.
- Candidates with relevant pharmacy experience who are eager to develop are encouraged to apply.
Career Development
We believe our people are our greatest asset and are committed to supporting long-term career development.
Successful candidates will have access to opportunities including:
- Level 3 Pharmacy Technician qualification.
- Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) qualification.
- NHS and private service training.
- Ongoing professional development.
- Career progression opportunities across our pharmacy group.
Why Join RB Healthcare?
- Join a well-established community pharmacy with a loyal patient base.
- Friendly, supportive and experienced team.
- Genuine opportunities for career progression.
- Funded training towards Pharmacy Technician and ACT qualifications.
- Stable, growing family-owned pharmacy group.
- Modern pharmacy environment with efficient dispensing processes.
- Opportunity to make a real difference to your local community every day.
Working Hours
We understand the importance of achieving a healthy work-life balance. Working patterns will be discussed during the interview process, and where operationally possible, we will aim to accommodate flexibility.
Ready to Apply?
If you're looking for a pharmacy where you'll be supported, encouraged to develop and valued as part of the team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your pharmacy career with RB Healthcare.
Pay: From £12.91 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Licence/Certification:
- Dispenser NVQ2 Qualification (required)
Work Location: In person
