Our Pharmacy Dispenser rate of pay starts from £12.It's our policy to offer new colleagues joining us a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours each week, but 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.
The table shows the periods of time in the week we'd like you to be available to work - the availability windows. We will schedule your contracted hours within these times, and you'll have 3 weeks' notice of exactly when your shifts will be. Every day you'll have the opportunity to make things better for customers in all sorts of ways, such as helping customers with their new medicines, providing vaccinations, reviewing customers' use of their medicines, and checking blood pressure or testing for blood glucose levels. It's very much about supporting our communities, by making the best healthcare choices available and convenient for local people.
Working alongside experienced Pharmacists and managers, you will receive local management and leadership support in whatever store you are based. We are looking for talented and driven Pharmacy professionals who can deliver the highest quality healthcare service to our customers and in return, we'll provide a supportive team, detailed industry training and a varied working environment where no two days are the same.
Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details before your agreed start date.
Holiday starting at 20 days plus a personal day rising to 22 days after 12 months (plus Bank holidays)
Request flexible working from day one
Get 10% off and 15% at pay day weekends ' save up to £2,000 a year with your Colleague Clubcard with an additional card to share with family outside your home
Life cover of five times your pay and an award-winning pension with matching contributions up to 7.Benefits to suit you, choose what you use ' from discounts and shares to cycle to work schemes
Uniform provided and policies to support you for all of life’s moments, big and small
Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds. For more information about our colleague networks please click here.
Pharmacy Assistants are integral to the running of our Pharmacies. Supporting the operation of one of our new modern Pharmacies.
Talking to customers and offering information in a confident, friendly and professional manner, providing our customers with a great service, making them want to visit our Pharmacy again.
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.
Completing corporate and departmental training.
Keeping up to date with legal and professional developments in pharmacy.
Experience or qualifications gained from working in a Pharmacy environment.
A desire to train and develop into the Pharmacy field.
Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is ‘Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day’. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet.
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Tesco means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. That’s why at Tesco, we always welcome chats about flexible working. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. We’re proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we’re committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Tesco will only recruit individuals who have passed the school leaver’s age. To find out the school leavers age for your country please click here
We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, counters, bakery and driving roles.