Role: Dispensing Assistant/Trainee Dispensing Assistant
Location: Perivale – UB6 or Leeds LS15
Salary: £11.94 per hour for Leeds plus extensive benefits
£12.04 per hour for London plus extensive benefits
Contract type: Permanent
Employment type: Full time
Working hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 0830 - 1730
Do you want to work for the nation’s largest online pharmacy ensuring excellence for all our patients? We’re a market leader in the pharmacy world, with 25 years’ experience, helping over 1.4 million patients in England manage their NHS prescriptions from request through to delivery. We are Great Place to Work certified as we consider colleague experience a top priority every day. Our people are fundamental to our success and ensuring we achieve our vision to be a world leading, patient-centric digital healthcare provider.
This role is to support the dispensing of prescriptions received for our patients in a pressurised, deadline driven environment, ensuring that all prescriptions received are dispensed within performance targets, and that appropriate quality controls are in place, with regular communication to pharmacy teams.
What’s in it for you?
* Occupational sick pay
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Contributory pension
* Discounted insurance (Aviva)
* Employee discount site
* Discounted gyms (via our blue light card and benefits schemes)
* Employee assistance programme
* In-house mental health support
* Free onsite parking
* Health and wellbeing initiatives
* Social events throughout the year
* Cycle to work scheme
* Green car scheme (subject to minimum earnings)
* Registration fees paid (GPhC, NMC, CIPD etc)
* Long service bonus
* Refer a friend bonus
* Blue light card
* Hybrid working
* Commitment to CPD/training
* 25 days annual leave increasing with service
* Annual leave buy and sell scheme
* Discounts & Exclusive offers at The Springs, Leeds
* 25% Discount & health & beauty purchases
* 25% Discount on Pharmacy2U Private Online Doctor Services
What you’ll be doing?
* Ensure all prescriptions received are dispensed daily, in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
* Support the clinical team with day-to-day activities
* Comply with P2U dispensary operations procedure and meet internal targets for dispensing quality and accuracy
* Adhere to all legal, ethical, professional and company requirements
* Meeting set targets for individuals and team to meet business targets
* Taking ownership of prescription labelling and accuracy
* Working with key teams across the business (customer service, purchasing, operations & pharmacists)
* Ensuring that the workplace remains fun, relaxed and friendly
Who are we looking for?
* GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English Grade C or above
* It would be desirable if applicants held NVQ level 2 dispensing assistants’ qualification OR willing to participate in NVQ Level 2 Dispensing Assistants Course on completion of 3 months service
* Numerate
* IT literate (used IT systems and is quick to learn)
* Ability to use Excel at basic level
* Demonstrate drive, initiative and proactivity in role
* Proven ability to work both as part of a bigger team and individually
* Ability to prioritise and organise tasks and workload
* Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
* Display high levels of accuracy
What happens next?
Please click apply and if we think you are a good match, we will be in touch to arrange an interview.
Applicants must prove they have the right to live in the UK.
All successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.
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