Pharmacy Assistant – Circle Health Group
Work at the Winterbourne Hospital in Dorchester, part of the Circle Health Group.
Hours: 22.5 hours per week (part-time, permanent). Salary: up to £25,350 per year (depending on experience, training and qualification).
Duties of this role
* Assist in the preparation and labelling of medicines for inpatients, outpatients and discharge prescriptions under appropriate supervision.
* Support the safe supply of medicines, ensuring accurate picking, packing and distribution to wards and departments.
* Ensure all processes follow local policies and national regulations related to medicine handling and safety.
* Monitor stock levels and expiry dates, helping maintain accurate inventory across the pharmacy and clinical areas.
* Receive and check deliveries, ensuring correct storage of medications in line with temperature and security guidelines.
* Assist with stock rotation and removal of expired or returned medicines.
Applicants should meet the following criteria
* Good general education including literacy and numeracy skills.
* Experience in a customer service, healthcare or stock‑handling role.
* Good communication and organisational skills.
* Attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team and under supervision.
Salary & Benefits
* 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.
* Private Pension Scheme.
* Private Healthcare Scheme covering pre‑existing medical conditions.
* Friends & Family Hospital Discounts.
* Family‑friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay.
* Non‑contributory life insurance.
* Staff engagement hub with discounts, rewards and voluntary benefits.
* Resources, tools and services to support wellbeing.
* Employee recognition programmes.
* Industry‑leading training and development opportunities.
Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce and offering inclusive opportunities for all. Our values include being selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative. We look forward to welcoming you to a culture focused on growth and development.
To find out more about Circle Health Group philosophy, visit https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy.
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