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Job Description
- Req#: A2463-25-0001?language=en&page=912&sort=publicationDateDesc
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care (preferably)
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care (preferably)
Job summary
The post-holder will project a positive and friendly image to dispensary patients and other visitors and deal with queries in a professional, courteous and efficient way.
Assist in the preparation, dispensing and sale of prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines/appliances and assist with stock control, ordering and re-stocking of the dispensary.
The post-holder will also assist with reception or administration duties some shifts
Main duties of the job
Issuing stock items and prepared prescriptions
Collection of prescription charges/checking patient exemption statements
Cash handling and banking
Processing and bundling prescriptions for the prescription pricing authority
Operation of efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the dispensary, with the objective of ensuring continuity of supply for patients and minimising wastage
Ensuring that drugs are received and stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the manufacturers instructions
Cleaning work surfaces and shelving on a regular basis and ensuring that that all dispensary equipment is kept clean and kept in good working order.
Maintaining full and accurate records of all dispensing transactions.
Undertaking other reasonable duties within the framework of the post as directed by the supervising pharmacist.
Liaising with local Pharmacies
Reception and administration duties
About us
Holly Tree Surgery is a GP Practice situated on the outskirts of Farnham in Surrey and has been serving the local community since before the second world war. The practice aims to provide great clinical care to their patients within a supportive, sustainable environment for the multidisciplinary team. This is a dispensing practice, is part of the larger Frimley ICB.
We are looking to add a member of staff to our experienced and very friendly Dispensary and Reception team. We are happy to receive applications from applicants if you feel you have the necessary transferable skills, which will ideally from another healthcare environment
Details
Date posted
20 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.58 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Compressed hours
Reference number
A2463-25-0001
Job locations
42 Boundstone Road
Wrecclesham
Farnham
Surrey
GU10 4TG
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
Issuing stock items and prepared prescriptions
Collection of prescription charges and checking patient exemption statements
Cash handling and banking
Processing and bundling prescriptions for the prescription pricing authority
Operation of efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the dispensary, with the objective of ensuring continuity of supply for patients and minimising wastage
Ensuring that drugs are received and stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the manufacturers instructions
Ensuring that refrigerated items are stored at the appropriate temperature and maintaining the temperature control record/logbook
Cleaning work surfaces and shelving on a regular basis and ensuring that that all dispensary equipment is kept clean and kept in good working order.
Maintaining full and accurate records of all dispensing transactions.
Undertaking other reasonable duties within the framework of the post as directed by the supervising manager.
Liaising with other local Pharmacies
Undertaking reception and administration duties some sessions
Job responsibilities
Issuing stock items and prepared prescriptions
Collection of prescription charges and checking patient exemption statements
Cash handling and banking
Processing and bundling prescriptions for the prescription pricing authority
Operation of efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the dispensary, with the objective of ensuring continuity of supply for patients and minimising wastage
Ensuring that drugs are received and stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the manufacturers instructions
Ensuring that refrigerated items are stored at the appropriate temperature and maintaining the temperature control record/logbook
Cleaning work surfaces and shelving on a regular basis and ensuring that that all dispensary equipment is kept clean and kept in good working order.
Maintaining full and accurate records of all dispensing transactions.
Undertaking other reasonable duties within the framework of the post as directed by the supervising manager.
Liaising with other local Pharmacies
Undertaking reception and administration duties some sessions
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Holly Tree Surgery
Address
42 Boundstone Road
Wrecclesham
Farnham
Surrey
GU10 4TG
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Holly Tree Surgery
Address
42 Boundstone Road
Wrecclesham
Farnham
Surrey
GU10 4TG
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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