Dispenser
Listed on 2025-12-30
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Healthcare
Pharmacy Technician
Boots UK Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
Posted 1 day ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.
The hourly rate for this role is £13.32 and up to £15.05 across selected locations within London.
About The OpportunityAs a Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be a key member of our pharmacy team, supporting the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of pharmacy and healthcare services.
Working within the healthcare department, you’ll build relationships with patients, greet customers, dispense prescriptions, ensure safe sale of medicines, and provide advice using your healthcare knowledge to support patients in making informed decisions.
This is a role based in store within the UK. Remote applicants will not be considered and applicants outside the UK will not be progressed unless relevant UK qualifications and right to work can be confirmed.
Key Responsibilities- Prescription dispensing while ensuring safe supply of medicines – ordering, labelling, dispensing, endorsing and collection of prescriptions.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to assist in management and delivery of pharmacy services.
- Provide care and advice to patients about medicines and refer queries to the pharmacist as appropriate.
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to support safe and legal dispensing of prescriptions.
- Keep up to date with new innovations and comply with operational processes.
- Support patients in managing prescriptions and medicines to promote adherence and reduce waste.
Working with evolving technologies, you will have opportunities to work with new systems, develop traditional dispensing processes, improve patient safety and free up time for patient interaction.
You will receive regular updates and training to develop your healthcare knowledge, along with career development options including the opportunity to train as a Pharmacy Technician or part of the store leadership team.
What You’ll Need To Have- Completed the Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 (or equivalent) or currently working towards and have completed the first year of an MPharm qualification.
- Current and valid UK right to work. This role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.
- Experience working in community pharmacy.
- Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment
- Generous staff discount
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for expecting or adopting a child
- Flexible benefits scheme
- Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.
We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you – find out more s/rewards.
Why BootsWe're always looking for people who care; people who go the extra mile to change things for the better. You'll be joining a company that is evolving, always looking to improve, fostering a working environment where inclusivity helps everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and embrace diversity. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, we change for the better.
What’sNext
Your application will be reviewed by our team, and we will contact you as soon as we can. If successful, we will arrange an interview with the hiring manager.
We are open to discussing part‑time and job share options. If you require additional support during application or interview, we can provide reasonable adjustments.
Upon offer you’ll complete a pre‑employment check – depending on location, you may need a DBS, PVG or Access NI Check.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider applicants with criminal convictions on a case‑by‑case basis.
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