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TrustMed Bank Pharmacy Dispenser

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Leicester, LE1 5WWView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,272

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

23 October 2026

4 days left

Job description

About Us Welcome to TrustMed Pharmacy, where patient safety and compassionate care are fundamental to our mission. We are currently seeking a dedicate...

As a dispenser at TrustMed Pharmacy, your primary objective will be to ensure the timely and accurate dispensing of medications for our outpatient population. Working collaboratively with our team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining stock control, replenishing supplies, and upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and organisation within the dispensary. By fulfilling these objectives, you will contribute to our overarching goal of providing efficient, accurate, and safe patient care.

Dispensing and issuing medications, including controlled drugs and oral cytotoxic agents, for outpatient prescriptions

Maintaining accurate stock control of medications and ensuring timely replenishment of sundries

Participating in the organisation of the dispensary to uphold cleanliness and compliance standards

Collaborating with the pharmacy team to facilitate efficient workflow and contribute to the overall success of TrustMed Pharmacy

In addition to a competitive salary and professional fees paid, we offer:

Generous holiday allowance to support your work-life balance

Opportunity for funded training courses to enhance your professional development

Education and Qualifications

Essential: - NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy or equivalent qualification recognised by GPhC.; - Recognised Medicines Counter Assistant qualification

Desirable: - MPharm student

Knowledge and Experience

Essential: - Experience of having worked in a community pharmacy.; - Understanding of near misses and dispensing incidents.

Desirable

  • Experience of working in outpatient pharmacy.
  • Experience of counselling patients on their medicines.
  • Understanding of pharmacy services.
  • Experience in stock management.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team.
  • Applies instructions.
  • Ability to work under pressure and at an appropriately fast pace.
  • IT literate.
  • Excellent patient and customer service skills.
  • Responsive to feedback with willingness to reflect and make changes
  • Attention to detail.
  • Works with diligence and a high degree of accuracy.

Desirable: - Ability to adapt to change; - Ability to maintain concentration in a busy environment.; - Open to change and improvements.

Aptitude

Essential

  • Responsible and professional attitude.
  • Friendly and approachable.
  • Positive attitude.
  • Flexibility in working to meet patient and business needs.
  • Reliable and punctual.

Desirable: - Willingness to learn and develop.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

9 October 2026

Last checked

9 October 2026

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About the employer

UHO
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

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