Job summary
We are seeking to appoint a full or part time qualified dispenser to be a key member of our busy dispensing team. Duties include dispensing of medication, monitoring of repeat prescriptions, maintaining stock levels, liaison with patients and key members of our clinical team.

We are a busy growing semi-rural practice (part dispensing) with Three GP partners based over two sites. We positively encourage staff development and we are a training and teaching practice.

We offer a competitive salary, holiday entitlement, NHS pension, car parking and a friendly working environment with regular social events.

Job description attached for full details or contact us direct for more information.

If you would like to set up an informal visit to meet with the dispensary team, please contact Jo Moulds, dispensary lead at josephine.moulds@nhs.net

Main duties of the job

• To safely dispense drugs in line with prescriptions issued by Clinicians and follow checking procedures.
• To provide a repeat prescription service within 3 working days of a request.
• To take note of alert messages.
• To recognise patients that would benefit from the delivery service and fill out the appropriate forms.
• To understand and work with the EPS system using Proscript.
• To order drugs and containers in line with practice protocols.
• To answer patient medication queries and give advice where necessary or requested within competence, directing these to a clinician when required.
• To stay up to date with current developments.
• To ensure cleanliness of the Dispensary and equipment.
• To fully observe all legal requirements relevant to dispensing practices including the NHS regulations and all practice protocols.

About us
We have a great team working with us to provide the best care and service for our patients. We are an innovative practice always looking for technological ways of improving the service we offer and the efficiency of our staff. Our most recent change is the introduction of Golden Tote which has identified ways to improve the accuracy of stock control and a faster turnaround for prescriptions.

Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: Depending on experience
Location: Witley Surgery, Wheeler Lane, Witley, Surrey, GU8 5QR

Essential

• Evidence of good interpersonal skills.
• Have a dispensing or other relevant training.
• Evidence of the ability to organize and prioritise own workload.
• Computer literate.
• Being able to work successfully as part of a team.
• Good general standard of education.
• Standard grade of Mathematics.
• Standard grade of English.
• Qualification in Dispensing.
• Experience of working as a Dispenser.
• Practical experience of working with others.
• Experience of working on own initiative.
• Experience of customer service.
• Sound IT skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work core hours.
• Flexibility to provide cover.

Desirable

• Previous experience in a medical practice.
• Other relevant pharmacy or medicines management qualification.
• Experience of working as a Dispenser in General Practice Dispensary.
• Experience of working in a General Practice environment.
• Experience of working with computer systems.

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.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Closing date: 20 November 2026
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