At a Glance
- Tasks: Process and dispense prescriptions accurately in a supportive pharmacy team.
- Company: Join Alcura, part of Cencora, dedicated to improving patient care.
- Benefits: Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule, performance bonuses, and a pension scheme.
- Other info: Be part of a motivated team focused on high standards and patient safety.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while working in a structured environment.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Dispensing and previous experience required.
The predicted salary is between 20790 - 25410 £ per year.
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Join Alcura, part of Cencora, and help deliver an accurate, efficient homecare pharmacy service that makes a real difference to patients behind the scenes. We’re looking for a qualified Pharmacy Dispenser to join our Homecare Pharmacy team in Northampton. This is a non-patient-facing, Monday to Friday opportunity, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a structured, quality-focused environment and takes pride in accuracy, teamwork, and patient care.
Working under the direction of the Responsible Pharmacist and Pharmacy Management Team, you’ll support the safe and timely processing and dispensing of prescriptions, with a particular focus on Low and Mid Tech therapies. You’ll be part of a motivated team committed to high standards, compliance, and excellent service.
What you’ll be doing
- Processing and dispensing prescriptions accurately in line with SOPs, quality standards, and legal requirements
- Supporting the efficient dispensing of Low and Mid Tech prescriptions
- Helping resolve pharmacy-related queries in a timely, professional manner
- Raising non-conformances in line with company policy
- Supporting corrective and preventative actions to help maintain patient safety
- Deputising for the Low/Mid Tech Senior Dispenser when required
- Working closely with pharmacists, managers, and wider colleagues to ensure a smooth workflow and timely prescription processing
- Supporting the implementation of new contracts and projects where needed
- Maintaining compliance with Pharmacy SOPs, GDP, Health & Safety, confidentiality, and GDPR requirements
- Helping ensure the security of people, premises, and stock by following established procedures
What we’re looking forEssential:
- Pharmacy Dispenser NVQ Level 2
- Previous dispensing experience in a pharmacy setting
- Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work effectively in a busy team environment
- Strong communication skills and a professional approach to handling queries
- A proactive mindset and commitment to high standards of service and patient safety
You’ll thrive in this role if you:
- Enjoy working in a structured, process-led environment
- Take ownership of your work and act with accuracy and care
- Work well as part of a team
- Communicate clearly and professionally
- Are motivated to maintain high standards and continuously learn
What we offer
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- Non-patient-facing role
- Discretionary annual performance bonus
- Contributory pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- The opportunity to join Alcura, part of Cencora, and be part of a team focused on making a meaningful difference to patient care
Pharmacy Dispenser in Northampton employer: Alliance Unichem Ip Limited
At Cencora, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where every team member plays a crucial role in shaping healthier futures. Located in the vibrant city of London, our hybrid work model offers flexibility while providing ample opportunities for professional growth through cutting-edge projects in AI and digital transformation. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector.
Contact Details:
Alliance Unichem Ip Limited Recruitment Team