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Pharmacy assistant

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear)
DNA Recruitment Ltd
Pharmacy assistant
Posted: 30 September
Offer description

Pharmacy Dispenser (Full-time / Part-time) Options

Busy community pharmacy next to an NHS walk-in centre

£12.21–£13.52 per hour

Recruitment by DNA Recruitment on behalf of our valued pharmacy client

Why This Role is Different

DNA Recruitment are proud to be working with a forward-thinking, very busy community pharmacy to recruit two skilled dispensers for their expanding team.

This pharmacy isn’t just dispensing prescriptions - it’s delivering discharge medicines in partnership with hospital trusts, offering NHS services, and using advanced automation technology. If you’re looking for a role that’s fast-paced, varied, and career-boosting, this is the perfect opportunity.

What You’ll Be Doing

Dispensing medications accurately and efficiently

Preparing and labelling patient medication orders

Managing stock and supporting smooth daily operations

Collaborating with pharmacists and healthcare colleagues to ensure safe, effective care

Assisting with automated dispensing services (VBM robot for monitored dosage systems)

Delivering excellent patient service and advice

Taking part in new NHS services such as vaccinations and contraception

What We’re Looking For

NVQ2 or NVQ3 qualification in Dispensing or Pharmacy Services (required)

At least 1 year’s experience as a dispensing assistant (NVQ2)

Proficiency in pharmacy IT systems and stock control

Accuracy, attention to detail, and a patient-first mindset

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work confidently in a high-volume, busy environment

What’s in It for You

Competitive pay: £12.21–£13.52 per hour dependent on experience and qualification

Company pension

Cycle-to-work scheme

Employee discount

Experience working in a vibrant pharmacy next to an NHS walk-in centre

Involvement with hospital trust discharge medicine contracts

Hands-on with automation technology (VBM robot & barcode accuracy checking)

Career development: NVQ3 training, NHS service delivery and more

Your Future in Pharmacy Starts Here

This is more than just a dispensing role - it’s a chance to join a pharmacy that’s investing in technology, services, and its people.

Please note – No sponsorship is on offer

Apply today via DNA Recruitment to take the next step in your pharmacy career

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