Village Pharmacy is seeking a motivated Pharmacy Technician / Dispenser to join its team in Hereford. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop a career in the UK pharmacy sector, with visa sponsorship possible for eligible candidates.
As a Pharmacy Technician or Dispenser, you will support the safe and efficient delivery of pharmacy services, ensuring accurate dispensing of medications and maintaining high standards of patient care. The role requires a strong understanding of medication administration procedures and the ability to follow established protocols while working in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive and open-minded approach, with excellent organisational skills and a high level of attention to detail. The ability to maintain focus and accuracy is essential, particularly when handling prescriptions and supporting day-to-day pharmacy operations.
This opportunity is well suited for individuals searching for pharmacy jobs in Hereford, UK pharmacy technician roles with visa sponsorship, or healthcare support careers in community pharmacy, offering professional development and a stable pathway within the healthcare sector.
Position: Pharmacy Technician / Dispenser
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: £24,000 – £32,000 per hour
Location: Hereford
Overview
JOB VACANCY | Hereford Pharmacy – VISA Sponsorship Possible
*2023 Pharmacy Business Award – 1st Runner up
You will be working with a very competent and coherent team who have been nominated and won multiple awards in the national pharmacy awards from the past.
We are looking for a technician/dispenser to join the Pharmacy team.
Must have excellent communication skills as well as a proven track record in providing impeccable customer service. Preferably someone who can work well under pressure.
Customer service is a key to the business and we always put our patients first. In addition, assist the Pharmacist in developing the pharmacy business by ensuring the dispensary delivers an excellent customer service and operate productively.
Duties
- Assist with pharmacy operations, including preparing and dispensing medications under supervision
- Support medication administration processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with protocols
- Provide direct patient care by assisting healthcare professionals with routine procedures
- Maintain accurate records of medication distribution and patient interactions
- Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of the pharmacy and treatment areas
- Follow strict health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff
- Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and healthcare team members regarding medication-related queries
Essential Requirement
- An open-minded and positive personality is essential
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and protocols
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
- Dynamic and extremely organised, good attention to detail and high levels of concentration
- An enthusiastic, driven, and self-motivated leader who can support the business aims and objectives
- High levels of IT literacy and numeracy are essential
Desirable Specification
- Experience of working in independent pharmacy
- Prior pharmacy technician experience is highly desirable
- Experience in patient care settings, demonstrating compassion and professionalism
- Familiarity with healthcare regulations and safety standards is advantageous
Benefits
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Minimum twenty days paid holiday plus bank holidays
- Immediate start available
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to advance their career within healthcare, contributing meaningfully to patient outcomes through meticulous attention to detail and compassionate care.
Application Process
Application Deadline
Open until filled