Dispenser

Job summary

Hours: Up to full time (37.5 hours per week)

Base: Working across our three sites Debenham, Otley and Grundisburgh

Were looking for an experienced Dispenser to join our warm and supportive team.

Our dispensary team plays a key part in looking after our patients making sure their medicines are prepared safely, accurately and on time, while offering friendly advice and support along the way.

Youll be part of a close-knit, welcoming group of colleagues who work together across all three of our village surgeries. We help each other out and take pride in providing an excellent service to our patients and colleagues.

About you

Youll need to:

• Hold an NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent)
• Be organised, accurate and reliable
• Enjoy working as part of a team and communicating with patients
• Have a caring and professional approach, even on the busy days
• Experience in a GP dispensary or community pharmacy would be great.

Why join us?

• A genuinely friendly and supportive team
• Opportunities for further training and development
• Being part of Suffolk Primary Care, an at-scale group of practices sharing ideas and best practice
• Beautiful rural locations and loyal patient communities

If youd like to be part of a team that looks out for one another and takes pride in patient care, wed love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

• Dispensing and checking medication in line with legal and practice standards
• Helping patients with prescription queries and collecting charges
• Processing repeats and keeping accurate electronic records
• Supporting stock control, ordering, and rotation
• Maintaining a safe, tidy dispensary and following SOPs
• Working closely with GPs, nurses, and reception teams

About us

Suffolk Primary Care (SPC) is a forward-thinking partnership of GP surgeries across Suffolk. Our collaborative approach enables doctors & staff to share resources, ensuring the continued delivery of high-quality healthcare. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Benefits of Working with SPC

NHS Pension Scheme:

• Defined benefits scheme
• Life insurance
• Family benefits, including adult dependants & children's pensions
• Ill health benefits

• 23.7% employer contribution

Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme:

• Low monthly payments, no deposit, no credit check
• Fully comprehensive insurance, servicing, tyres & breakdown cover
• Up to £2,000 annual SPC contribution (subject to conditions)

Flexible Working Arrangements:

GP remote working options to accommodate personal commitments

Additional Benefits:

• Eye care vouchers
• Health service discounts, including a complimentary Blue Light card for new starters
• Minimum 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) for full-time employees, with enhancements for long service
• Enhanced maternity & paternity terms
• High street discounts via our online portal
• Salary sacrifice schemes for technology, homewares (Currys, John Lewis, Decathlon), cycling, & gym memberships

At SPC, we invest in our staffs professional growth & well-being, fostering a positive work environment that benefits both our team and the communities we serve.