Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are a local independent family-run community pharmacy based in the heart of Worcester City Centre. We strive for the best customer service possible for our customers.
We want an ambitious, enthusiastic and hard-working individual who works well as a team. You will work alongside the Responsible Pharmacist and other pharmacy dispensers/dispensing assistants in the pharmacy dispensary. This job involves dealing with the public and therefore communication and empathy skills are key in this job.
You must be able to work under pressure and communicate well with the rest of the team. Dispensing qualification is preferable, however training can also be provided to keen and enthusiastic applicants.
Please clearly indicate if you already have, or are currently working towards, dispensary qualification in your CV or cover message. Preference will be given to those who already have gained, or are currently working towards their qualification. We welcome applications from Pharmacy students at University.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16-37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 protective wear is provided, including face masks and visors. Hand sanitiser is available for staff and customers. We ask customers to wear face masks if they wish and encourage this to protect our workforce. All common surfaces are sanitised.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Worcester, WR1 3LH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
- pharmacy dispensing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Medicines Counter Assistant Qualification (preferred)
- Pharmacy Dispensing Qualification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: KP-TD1
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser roles across Kitsons Pharmacy's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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