Location: Tesco Eastbourne, England, United Kingdom
We are looking for a Pharmacy Dispenser – Eastbourne Hampden Park Superstore to join our team.
Pay & Hours
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.
We offer a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours each week. If you would like to work fewer hours (minimum 12), we also have flexible opportunities. We'll schedule your contracted hours within the availability windows you can provide, and you’ll have at least three weeks' notice of your exact shifts.
Availability Window
* Sunday 10:00 – 16:00
* Monday 09:00 – 17:00
* Tuesday 09:00 – 17:00
* Wednesday 09:00 – 17:00
* Thursday 09:00 – 17:00
* Friday 09:00 – 13:00
Benefits
* 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
* 10% off and 15% off 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
* Access to free wellbeing services with a range of resources
* Life cover five times your pay and an award‑winning pension with matching contributions up to 7.5%
* Benefits to suit you – choose what you use, from discounts and shares to cycle to work schemes
* Uniform provided with policies to support you for all of life’s moments, big and small
* Access to colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds
Responsibilities
* Supporting the operation of one of our new modern Pharmacies.
* Applying your technical skills and strong customer focus to accurately dispense medication.
* 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, making them want to visit our Pharmacy again.
* 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 & Requirements
* Qualifications gained from working in a Pharmacy environment.
* A desire to train and develop into the Pharmacy field.
Additional Information
Customers are at the heart of everything we do.
We welcome flexible working discussions and can support candidates at a range of career stages, whether you are just starting, have a family, or are looking for career growth.
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Tesco: we want you to feel represented and to be yourself at work. We’re proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and are committed to a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
Please note: Apart from age restrictions, candidates must be over 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves work such as in the warehouse, beer, wine & spirits, counters, bakery or driving roles.
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.
For more information about Tesco, visit www.tescoplc.com.
Seniority Level
* Entry level
Employment Type
* Full‑time
Job Function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Retail
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