Tesco Kingston Upon Hull, England, United Kingdom
Pharmacy Dispenser - Hull
Tesco Kingston Upon Hull, England, United Kingdom
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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 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 availability window shows the periods of time in the week we’d like you to be available to work. We will schedule your contracted hours within these times, and you’ll have 3 weeks’ notice of exactly when your shifts will be. We are happy to support flexibility for our colleagues, therefore if the times you’re available to work match closely but not exactly to the times we are advertising, we’d still love to hear from you. Click here to read more.
Customers are at the heart of everything we do.
About the role
Availability Window
* Sun 10:00:00 – 16:00:00
* Mon 09:00:00 – 20:00:00
* Tue 09:00:00 – 20:00:00
* Wed 09:00:00 – 20:00:00
* Thu 09:00:00 – 20:00:00
* Fri 09:00:00 – 20:00:00
* Sat 09:00:00 – 20:00:00
Responsibilities
* Supporting the operation of one of our new modern Pharmacies.
* Applying technical skills and strong customer focus to accurately dispense medication for customers.
* Dispensing prescription medicines, ensuring attention to detail and accuracy at all times.
* Talking to customers and offering information in a confident, friendly and professional manner, providing a great service.
* Offering appropriate information to customers on common ailments, symptoms and products.
* Understanding customer needs, explaining product benefits, and recommending appropriate products.
* Advising customers on the range of Pharmacy services available.
* Supporting and delivering Pharmacy services and the dispensing process according to Standard Operating Procedures.
* Assessing the legal appropriateness of dispensed prescriptions.
* Handling clinical and legal queries from Healthcare practitioners within area of competence.
* Responding to customer queries related to prescription medicines and informing the Pharmacist of any complaints.
* Ensuring all dispensary routines and Standard Operating Procedures are followed.
* Keeping dispensary and consulting rooms clean, tidy and free of clutter.
* Ensuring all prescription administration is accurate and completed on time.
* Carrying out promotional activities and company initiatives within the team.
* Carrying out procedures accurately to protect profit and ensure safe and legal trading.
* Completing corporate and departmental training and staying up to date with legal and professional developments in pharmacy.
You will need
* Qualifications gained from working in a Pharmacy environment.
* A desire to train and develop into the Pharmacy field.
What’s in it for you?
* 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.
* Colleague discounts, wellbeing support, life cover, pension with matching contributions, and other benefits.
* Uniform provided and policies to support you for life events.
About Us
Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, with a core purpose of “Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day.”
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Tesco means everyone should feel represented and able to be themselves at work. We welcome flexible working and aim to support colleagues in all life stages.
We’re proud to be Disability Confident Leader and are committed to an inclusive recruitment process. For accessibility information, please click here.
Please note: Tesco will only recruit individuals who have passed the school leaver’s age. The minimum age and other restrictions apply to certain shifts and roles.
We may close roles earlier than the advertised end date if there is a high volume of applicants. Feedback is provided to candidates who attend interviews. For more information, visit www.tescoplc.com
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Temporary
Job function
* Health Care Provider
* Retail
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