Dispensary Assistant / Trainee Dispensary Assistant (Full Time) in Derry, Londonderry

Dispensary Assistant / Trainee Dispensary Assistant (Full Time)

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Position: Dispensary Assistant / Trainee Dispensary Assistant (Full Time)
Duties Include

• Assist in preparation of prescriptions and delivery of professional services
• Assist Pharmacist in providing an efficient, accurate and safe dispensing service in store, ensuring patient confidentiality
• Assist Pharmacist with other dispensary related tasks e.g. orders, date checks, receiving prescriptions etc.
• Delivery and collection of prescriptions when required
• Assist on the medicines counter when required
• Providing knowledge / up to date advice on our product ranges
• Stock maintenance
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Key holder Responsibilities
• Maintain professional standards of dress and grooming
• General Housekeeping
• Retail and other duties as required

Essential Requirements

• Have an interest in Pharmacy and Dispensing
• Be hard working and enthusiastic
• Demonstrate exceptional customer service
• Demonstrate exceptional communication skills
• Have the ability to work as part of a team
• Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy
• Previous experience of using computer systems
• Flexible to work in local Gordons Chemist branches
• Eligibility to work in UK
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a car

Desirable Requirements

• Previous relevant dispensary experience
• Good understanding of professional services
• Previous relevant experience in a similar environment
• Previous experience working and advising on the OTC Counter
• NPA Interact qualification or recognised qualification or be willing to complete this qualification
• NPA Dispensary Assistants qualification or equivalent recognised qualification or be willing to complete this qualification.

We reserve the right to amend criteria in order to facilitate shortlisting.

Location: Gordons Chemists, 3A 3B Strand Road Derry / Londonderry BT48 7BH

Duration: This position is Full Time and Permanent, working 37.5 hours / 5 days per week Monday to Saturday as per shop rota.

CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY 28 DECEMBER 2025
(Interviews have been provisionally scheduled for week commencing 5 January 2026)

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Administrative

Industries

• Retail