Job summary
Rye Medical Centre is looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and qualified Dispenser (NVQ 2) to join our friendly team on a full time basis.
Main duties of the job
- To pick and dispense medication
- Stock Control - ordering
- Handing out prescriptions
- Dealing with queries - telephone and face to face
- Information input onto surgery system
Details
- Date posted: 29 October 2026
- Closing date: 31 December 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £12.90 an hour
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: A5366-26-0001
- Job locations: Rye Medical Centre, Kiln Drive, Rye Foreign, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7SQ, United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will need to have a Pharmacy Dispenser NVQ level 2 qualification, with at least 1 year experience in working in Pharmacy or Dispensary environment.
You will be working as a part of a friendly and dedicated team to deliver the Practices core ethos: to provide high quality, patient focused, primary healthcare in a responsive, supportive and courteous manner whilst ensuring all staff and patients are treated with dignity, honesty and respect.
Core duties but not limited to the role are:
Process and interpret prescriptions efficiently and accurately
Pick items efficiently, accurately and check own work for errors
Identify erroneous components on an order
Ensure effective stock rotation and that products picked have an acceptable shelf life
Working knowledge of GPhC regulations on dispensing practices (i.e. labelling, storage, hygiene requirements)
Complete documentation as required by organisational procedures and regulatory standards
Preferred experience with monitored Dosage System (MDS)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified to NVQ 2 Dispenser
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working in a Pharmacy or GP Practice - minimum one year
About us
You would be working within a friendly team of six so we require a reliable team player with excellent communication skills and a passion for patient care.
Benefits we offer are free on-site parking and to join the NHS Pension Scheme.
Employer details
- Employer name: Rye Medical Centre
- Address: Rye Medical Centre, Kiln Drive, Rye Foreign, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7SQ, United Kingdom
- Employer's website: http://www.ryemedicalcentre.com/