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Part-Time Dispenser, Trainee Technician or Technician, Edinburgh

Pharmacy Name: Lindsay & Gilmour Pharmacy

Contact Name: Kirsty Ballard

Contact Telephone: 07725069085

Contact Email: kirsty.ballard@lindsayandgilmour.co.uk

Health Board: Lothian

Closing Date: 02/08/24

The Organisation

Lindsay & Gilmour is an award-winning family-run company with 32 branches across Central Scotland, Fife, and the Scottish Borders. Founded in 1826, we are one of Scotland’s largest independent pharmacy groups.

Responsibilities & Duties - The Opportunity

Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager, you will be working within the pharmacy serving the community of Niddrie. This is an exciting and varied role, ranging from giving advice on the sale of medicines to the delivery of all technical aspects of dispensing, whilst ensuring the efficiency of the dispensary operations and processes. Working as part of a dynamic team within the pharmacy, you possess a natural ability to provide friendly and courteous customer service and have excellent communication skills. As an integral part of the team, you will contribute to the consistent delivery of the highest quality pharmaceutical care to the communities we serve.

Qualifications & Skills - To Be Successful

  • Hold an NVQ/SVQ 2 or NVQ/SVQ 3 or equivalent qualification in dispensing.

  • If applying for the trainee technician position, you must have 1 year of experience post-qualification as a dispenser. A place on the NVQ3 technician programme will be arranged for the next intake following successful completion of your probationary period.

Benefits - We Offer

  • Part-time hours with competitive pay, working pattern to be confirmed.

  • Holidays

  • Pension

  • Staff discount

  • Employee benefits scheme

  • Excellent training and development opportunities, helping our employees work towards nationally recognised qualifications with professional support and relevant training.

Lindsay & Gilmour Pharmacy is an equal opportunities and living wage employer. If interested in the Pharmacy Dispenser/Technician position, please apply online.

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