Company Name
Little St John's Surgery
All Locations
Woodbridge
Advertising Salary
DoE
Function
Pharmacy Support
Careers Site Advertising End Date
29 May 2026
Vacancy ID
29619

About the Role

Little St John's Surgery is seeking an experienced dispenser to join us on a part-time basis, working the following shifts:
 
  Monday 9:30 - 18:30
  Tuesday 9:30 - 18:30
  Saturday 8:30 - 11:30 (alternate weeks)
 
Flexibility is needed, to cover for colleagues' holiday and sickness, as required.

Working closely with the dispensary lead you will be involved in all areas of our busy dispensary including dispensing, stock control and record keeping, liaising with GPs, patients and other members of practice staff.

 
The main responsibilities of the role include:
 
  • Provide a comprehensive dispensing service to approved patients on the practice list.
  • Ensure that all medicines and appliances dispensed are checked against the prescription.
  • Ensure that the procedures governing charging and exemption for prescriptions is carried out in accordance with statutory obligations.
  • Keep up to date with new medications, their actions and side effects.
  • Operate efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the practice.
  • Ensure that drugs are stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the accompanying instructions.
  • Maintain full and accurate records of all dispensing transactions incorporating the use of computers when available and appropriate.
 
Please see the attached job description for further detail.

 

About the Candidate

We are seeking an experienced dispenser who is courteous, sympathetic and professional.
All applicants should be qualified to NVQ Level 2, or hold an equivalent dispensing qualification.
Dispensing experience is essential. 

About Us

Little St John’s Surgery is a friendly, forward-thinking, dispensing GP practice, located in the heart of Woodbridge, with over 7,000 patients. We are proud to have an Outstanding CQC rating and over 95% patient satisfaction score, in the National Patient Survey, for the past 3 years.
 
Further information about us can be found on our website www.woodbridgedoctors.nhs.uk

 

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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