Dispenser
Howdale Group Practice · Downham Market, PE38 9AF
- Salary
- £13.80 (per hour)
- Location
- Downham Market, PE38 9AF
Dispenser role at Howdale Group Practice in Downham Market, PE38 9AF. Salary: £13.80 (per hour). Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.
Apply on NhsJobs →Applications are handled by the employer via NhsJobs. Pharmsee is not involved in the hiring decision.
Job description
•
To
be responsible for checking all medicines dispensed, ensuring there are no
discrepancies
•
Dispensing
medicines to the entitled population safely and accurately
•
Collecting
prescription charges in accordance with dispensary protocol
•
Maintaining
stock levels within the dispensary, liaising with the dispensary manager to
facilitate reordering
•
Receiving
and storing supplies in accordance with current policy, ensuring the cold chain
is maintained where applicable
•
Ensuring
controlled drugs are dispensed in accordance with practice policy
•
Ensuring
safe disposal of returned and/or out of date medicines
•
Ensuring
all repeat prescriptions are processed within a 48-hour timeframe
•
Providing
patients with advice regarding all prescription matters
•
Processing
prescription requests via email, phone, face-to-face and online
•
Assisting
the dispensary manager in the preparation of monthly returns
•
Maintaining
a clean and safe working environment at all times
•
Maintaining
accurate records at all times, read coding entries appropriately
Job description
•
To
be responsible for checking all medicines dispensed, ensuring there are no
discrepancies
•
Dispensing
medicines to the entitled population safely and accurately
•
Collecting
prescription charges in accordance with dispensary protocol
•
Maintaining
stock levels within the dispensary, liaising with the dispensary manager to
facilitate reordering
•
Receiving
and storing supplies in accordance with current policy, ensuring the cold chain
is maintained where applicable
•
Ensuring
controlled drugs are dispensed in accordance with practice policy
•
Ensuring
safe disposal of returned and/or out of date medicines
•
Ensuring
all repeat prescriptions are processed within a 48-hour timeframe
•
Providing
patients with advice regarding all prescription matters
•
Processing
prescription requests via email, phone, face-to-face and online
•
Assisting
the dispensary manager in the preparation of monthly returns
•
Maintaining
a clean and safe working environment at all times
•
Maintaining
accurate records at all times, read coding entries appropriately
Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.
About this pharmacy dispenser role in Downham Market
This is a pharmacy dispenser vacancy at Howdale Group Practice, based in Downham Market. The role is listed on NhsJobs and forms part of the wider UK pharmacy jobs market tracked by PharmSee across 11 major chains and NHS sources. If you are researching pharmacy dispenser roles in Downham Market, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.
What does a dispenser earn across the UK?
Based on 18 PharmSee-tracked dispenser salaries across the UK, the median is £25,760 — most roles fall between £24,632 and £25,768. See the full dispenser salary guide →
Pharmacy dispenser jobs and salary in Downham Market
PharmSee is currently tracking 2 active pharmacy vacancies in Downham Market across all major UK chains and NHS sources. Downham Market's pharmacy workforce and salary benchmarks are covered in detail in the PharmSee salary guide.
- Pharmacy dispenser salary in Downham Market
- All Downham Market pharmacy jobs
- All pharmacy dispenser jobs in Downham Market
- Downham Market pharmacy density and market data
Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for this pharmacy dispenser role in Downham Market?
The advertised salary for this pharmacy dispenser role at Howdale Group Practice is £13.80 (per hour). Typical pharmacy dispenser pay in Downham Market varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.
How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Downham Market?
PharmSee is currently tracking 2 active pharmacy vacancies in Downham Market across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Downham Market pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.
How do I apply for this role?
Applications are handled directly by the employer via NhsJobs. Use the Apply button above — you will be taken to the original listing to complete your application. PharmSee is not involved in the hiring decision.
Similar pharmacy dispenser jobs in Downham Market
- Prescribing Clerk Bromley GP Alliance Ltd · Beckenham, BR3 1DU · £13.00 (per hour)
- Dispensing Receptionist St Georges Medical Centre · Sheerness, ME12 1QU · £12.71 (per hour)
- Pharmacy Assistant Dispensary - 30 hpw Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Bradford, BD9 6RJ · £25272.00 p.a.
- Personal Assistant - Pharmacy Department Hywel Dda University Health Board · Carmarthen, SA31 2AF · £28819.00 to £31626.00 p.a.
- Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board · Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9DT · £26300.00 p.a.
- Pharmacy Assistant Barts Health NHS Trust · Plaistow, E13 8SL · £30142.00 p.a.