Trainee Pharmacy Assistant NEW Dorchester Posted today £9.50 - £12.50 Per Hour Dorchester Healt[...]

Superdrug Stores plc; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A retail pharmacy chain is seeking a Trainee Pharmacy Assistant in Dorchester. No prior experience is needed, just a passion for healthcare and customer service. Responsibilities include supporting the pharmacy team, maintaining presentation standards, and learning on the job to qualify as a Pharmacy Dispenser. Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay up to £12.50 per hour, and great benefits including holiday and discounts. Join a vibrant team and kickstart your pharmacy career today.

Benefits

Up to 33 days holiday

30% discount on products

Access to Aviva Digicare

Flexible pay with Stream

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Willingness to learn and a positive attitude.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the pharmacy team with counter sales and stock replenishment.
• Provide friendly, attentive service to customers.
• Maintain high standards of presentation.

Skills

Passion for healthcare

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

🌟 Start Your Pharmacy Career with Superdrug – No Experience Needed! 🌟

📍 Location: Dorchester

🕒 Hours: 24 hours per week. Flexible schedule Monday to Saturday, including every other Saturday.

💷 Salary: Up to £12.50 per hour for a Trainee Pharmacy Assistant. £13.30 per hour if you are a qualified Dispenser.

Are you looking to kickstart a career in healthcare but don’t have experience? At Superdrug, we believe in nurturing talent from the ground up. Join us as a Trainee Pharmacy Assistant and learn on the job while working towards becoming a qualified Pharmacy Dispenser. With over 200 pharmacies and 90+ health clinics across the UK, we’re proud to offer accessible, high quality healthcare and you could be part of it!

Why Choose Superdrug?

• Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Real-time earnings tracking with Stream
• Up to 30% discount at Superdrug for you and a nominated person
• Discounted services including Online Doctor
• Access to Aviva Digicare Workplace+ for you and your family – including Digital GP, mental health consultations, and annual health checks
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting the pharmacy team with counter sales and stock replenishment
• Providing friendly, attentive service to customers and patients
• Maintaining high standards of presentation and merchandising
• Learning on the job and undertaking a Healthcare Assistant course
• Progressing towards a Pharmacy Dispenser qualification over time

Requirements:

• No prior experience required – just a passion for healthcare and customer service
• A friendly, positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work well in a team or independently
• Confidence to thrive in a fast-paced environment

We celebrate individuality, encourage fun, and work hard to deliver “That Superdrug feeling!” If you’re ready to start your journey in pharmacy and grow with us, we’d love to hear from you.

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Location

17 South Street, Dorchester, DT1 1BS, United Kingdom

Inspiring Futures

Superdrug is all about inspiring futures. We offer diverse learning opportunities and celebrate your milestones, including opportunities to develop and progress within your role.

Team Member Discount

Enjoy perks like 30% off on Superdrug Own Brand products and 10% off on other brands. This includes our Superdrug Health Clinics and Superdrug Online Doctor! We also have friends and family events, where we increase your discount and allow you to share it!

Holidays

Superdrug offers up to 28 days of holiday for part-time roles, with the flexibility to buy or sell additional days. Their bank holiday swap scheme also respects religious holidays, ensuring your time off can be tailored to your needs.

Stream

We offer Stream - An app which allows you to track your shifts and how much you're earning throughout the month and access up to 40% of your pay ahead of payday, giving you flexibility over when you get paid.

Fantastic Fun

Work at Superdrug is not just work, it’s a fun-filled journey. We create a vibrant atmosphere filled with positivity. Every day brings new opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference in the lives of our customers and colleagues.

There’s more!

At Superdrug, enjoy savings through our Benefit Hub, free digital healthcare with Aviva Digicare, and easy charity donations via our Payroll Giving Scheme. Plus, get up to 28 days of holiday for part-time roles. Check out our "Our Benefits" page for more!

Application Process

1. Apply online with your CV, highlighting how your skills fit the Dispenser role at Superdrug.
2. Initial Screening: Our recruitment teams will review your application and contact you if it matches our requirements.
3. Interviews: If selected, you'll be invited to an in-store interview where you'll meet the team and may be asked to perform a customer service task.
4. Offer & Onboarding: If you’re successful, you'll receive a job offer with details on the role, salary, and benefits. We’ll then help guide you through the onboarding process for a smooth start.