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The role requires availability on Tue, Wed and Thu from 14:30 to 21:00. The contract hours will be scheduled within these times, with 3 weeks' notice of exact shifts. We are flexible with start times if your availability matches closely to the advertised times.
Our Pharmacy Dispenser rate of pay starts from £12.87 an hour; this increases to £14.08 for stores inside the M25. Additional payments may also apply depending on location.
It’s our policy to offer new colleagues a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours each week. If you’d like to work fewer hours (to a minimum of 12), we have opportunities for this too and would still love to hear from you.
Customers are at the heart of everything we do.
Responsibilities
* Supporting the operation of one of our new modern Pharmacies.
* Applying your technical skills and strong customer focus to accurately dispense medication for our customers.
* Dispensing prescription medicines, ensuring attention to detail and accuracy are maintained at all times.
* Talking to customers and offering information in a confident, friendly and professional manner, providing our customers with a great service.
* Offering appropriate information to customers on common ailments, symptoms and products.
* Taking time to understand the customers’ needs, explaining the benefits of the products in a way they understand and only selling products that are right for the customer.
* Advising customers on the range of Pharmacy services available.
* Supporting and delivering Pharmacy services and the dispensing process according to the Standard Operating Procedures.
* Assessing the legal appropriateness of dispensed prescriptions.
* Dealing with clinical and legal queries from Healthcare practitioners within area of competence.
* Responding to customer queries in relation to prescription medicines, informing the Pharmacist of any complaints.
* Ensuring all dispensary routines and Standard Operating Procedures are followed.
* Ensuring dispensary and consulting rooms are clean, tidy and free of clutter.
* Ensuring all prescription administration is accurate and completed on time.
* Bringing promotional activities and company initiatives within the team to life.
* Carrying out all procedures accurately to protect profit and ensure we trade safely and legally.
* Completing corporate and departmental training.
* Keeping up to date with legal and professional developments in pharmacy.
Qualifications
* Qualifications gained from working in a Pharmacy environment.
* A desire to train and develop into the Pharmacy field.
Company overview
Our vision is to become every customer's favourite way to shop. Our core purpose is “Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day.” This involves acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, the communities we are part of and the planet.
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) at Tesco means that whoever you are and whatever your background, you should feel represented and able to be yourself at work. We are a place where Everyone’s Welcome.
We welcome chats about flexible working and understand life looks different for each of us. Talk to us throughout your application about how we can support.
We’re proud to be accredited Disability Confident Leader and are committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For information on accessibility support, please click here.
Please note: Tesco will recruit individuals who have passed the school leaver’s age. Specific age requirements may apply depending on country and role.
We can only accept candidates over 18 if the role requires early or late hours or involves specific areas such as the warehouse, beverages, counters, bakery and driving roles.
On occasions of high applicant volumes, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date. We will offer feedback to those who attend an interview.
For more information about us please visit www.tescoplc.com
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