Primary Care Careers

Medicines Counter Assistant

The closing date is 27 February 2026

Job summary

Cromer Group Practice are looking to welcome a medicines counter assistant to work in their busy pharmacy. This position is offered on a part-time basis for 25 hours per week, working three days across the week, Monday to Friday.

Thisis a demanding but satisfying role that requires you to bekeen to work on a busy pharmacy counter and serve the general public.

Main duties of the job

  • Serving customers at the pharmacy counter, offering excellent customer service.
  • Taking in prescriptions and handing out prepared medication.
  • Advising and selling counter products, training will be provided.
  • Maintaining the shop floor, stocking products, tidying etc.
  • Other miscellaneous pharmacy tasks.
  • Promoting the pharmacies services.

About us

Cromer Group Practice is a dispensing practice based in north Norfolk. It is a patient-focused GP practice providing exceptional healthcare and diverse services to over 12,000 patients in the area.

Benefits include:

  • Paid quarter hour break Monday Friday.
  • 27 days of holiday plus pro-rata bank holidays
  • NHS Pension

Details

Date posted

08 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

29361

Job locations

Mill Road

Cromer

Norfolk

NR27 0BG


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • na

Desirable

  • Counter Assistant Course (NPA, Buttercups or other) desirable but not essential.

Experience

Essential

  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Be polite and courteous.
  • Organised and adaptable.
  • Enjoy working in a busy environment.

Desirable

  • Previous pharmacy experience an advantage but not essential.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • na

Desirable

  • Counter Assistant Course (NPA, Buttercups or other) desirable but not essential.

Experience

Essential

  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Be polite and courteous.
  • Organised and adaptable.
  • Enjoy working in a busy environment.

Desirable

  • Previous pharmacy experience an advantage but not essential.

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

Mill Road

Cromer

Norfolk

NR27 0BG


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Mill Road

Cromer

Norfolk

NR27 0BG


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Cromer Pharmacy

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

08 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

29361

Job locations

Mill Road

Cromer

Norfolk

NR27 0BG


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