Description : Relief Checking Technician . Company : Lincolnshire Co-op . Location : Lincoln LN2 4LA - 2 hours ago
Job description:
Salary: £28,400
Job Type: Permanent
About the role:
Our community pharmacies play a key part in caring for the health and wellbeing of our customers. As the largest Co-operative Pharmacy group, our pharmacies offer so much more than just exceptional customer service! From prescriptions and flu vaccines to podiatry and sports therapy, we’re passionate about looking after the health needs of our patients.
As a Relief Checking Technician you’ll be working closely alongside your Pharmacists, helping with the day-to-day running of the pharmacy and taking a lead on its dispensing activities. You'll also have the opportunity to work in a number of different branches across our South East Lincolnshire area including but not limited to Louth, Horncastle, Spilsby, Boston and Holbeach. A reliable and dependable leader, you will inspire your team to work to high standard to ensure that your customers and members receive the best care. Your duties will include (but are not limited to):
Ensuring the safe and effective running of the dispensary and coordinating your team to dispense medication accurately and efficiently.
Conducting the final accuracy check for prescriptions to regulatory and company standards
Delivering exceptional customer service to provide health advice and services to our patients through engaging conversations and clear communication. Ensuring that every customer leaves the pharmacy feeling informed and confident about their healthcare needs
Coaching and leading your dispensary team. Supporting your team with dispensary operations such as, stock-control, ordering medicines, labelling and dispensing.
About You
It isn’t just about experience or knowledge; we’re looking for people with a genuine passion for customer care and who will be ambassadors for healthcare in our pharmacies. With a focus on attention to detail in all aspects of your work, you’ll need to have:
Essential: A GPhC recognized Accuracy Checking Technician qualification and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
An upbeat, caring, and confident manner when serving and advising patients
An enthusiasm and talent for problem solving, eager to take on new challenges and experiences.
Previous experience of being dependable leader, able to organise and support your colleagues to ensure that the pharmacy runs smoothly.
A methodical and accurate approach to practical tasks, using your initiative and teamwork skills to aid you
Benefits:
This is a great opportunity to develop your Pharmacy career and make a difference to the lives of our communities. In addition to working for a growing co-operative business, we offer our colleagues fantastic benefits, including:
Up to 30 days annual leave (pro-rata) including bank holidays)
Pension scheme (with up to 12% employer contributions)
Generous colleague discount rates across our family of businesses
Annual discretionary colleague bonuses to reward you for your hard work
Free tea and coffee provisions for all colleagues during rest breaks at work
Wellbeing initiatives and community engagement opportunities
We are an “Investors in People - Platinum” employer, meaning that we have been recognised as one of the country’s top employers, offering progression opportunities to all our colleagues. As your experience grows, you’ll have the opportunity to build the skills necessary to further progress your career and help to open up future opportunities. We’ll work together with you to shape your career for the better!
About Us
From a single store in 1861 we have grown to be one of the most successful co-operatives in the UK. We’re proud to be able to offer a wide range of services from across our family of businesses. From Food Stores and Pharmacies to Post Offices and Support Services, we’re a growing society made up of over 220 outlets and nearly 3,000 colleagues.
We're owned by our members, the people of Lincolnshire and surrounding counties, and have been for more than 160 years! Communities are at the heart of everything we do and motivates us to deliver more than great customer service. We support them by sharing dividend with our members, investing in new and improved services, raising money for charity through our Community Champion scheme, supporting local schools and so much more! Find out more about us, our purpose and wonderful colleagues here.
We work together as a Society and are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is barrier free and as inclusive as possible for everyone. If you need any adjustments, would like us to do anything differently during the interview or would like to get in touch with us about anything else, please contact our Recruitment team on (01522) 533316, or alternatively you can email [email protected].
We may choose to close our vacancies in the event that we receive a high volume of suitable applications, so we encourage all candidates to apply as soon as possible.
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Our community pharmacies play a key part in caring for the health and wellbeing of our customers. As the largest Co-operative Pharmacy group, our pharmacies offer so much more than just exceptional customer service! From prescriptions and flu vaccines to podiatry and sports therapy, we’re passionate about looking after the health needs of our patients.
As a Relief Checking Technician you’ll be working closely alongside your Pharmacists, helping with the day-to-day running of the pharmacy and taking a lead on its dispensing activities. You'll also have the opportunity to work in a number of different branches across our South East Lincolnshire area including but not limited to Louth, Horncastle, Spilsby, Boston and Holbeach. A reliable and dependable leader, you will inspire your team to work to high standard to ensure that your customers and members receive the best care. Your duties will include (but are not limited to):
Ensuring the safe and effective running of the dispensary and coordinating your team to dispense medication accurately and efficiently.
Conducting the final accuracy check for prescriptions to regulatory and company standards
Delivering exceptional customer service to provide health advice and services to our patients through engaging conversations and clear communication. Ensuring that every customer leaves the pharmacy feeling informed and confident about their healthcare needs
Coaching and leading your dispensary team. Supporting your team with dispensary operations such as, stock-control, ordering medicines, labelling and dispensing.
About You
It isn’t just about experience or knowledge; we’re looking for people with a genuine passion for customer care and who will be ambassadors for healthcare in our pharmacies. With a focus on attention to detail in all aspects of your work, you’ll need to have:
Essential: A GPhC recognized Accuracy Checking Technician qualification and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
An upbeat, caring, and confident manner when serving and advising patients
An enthusiasm and talent for problem solving, eager to take on new challenges and experiences.
Previous experience of being dependable leader, able to organise and support your colleagues to ensure that the pharmacy runs smoothly.
A methodical and accurate approach to practical tasks, using your initiative and teamwork skills to aid you
Benefits:
This is a great opportunity to develop your Pharmacy career and make a difference to the lives of our communities. In addition to working for a growing co-operative business, we offer our colleagues fantastic benefits, including:
Up to 30 days annual leave (pro-rata) including bank holidays)
Pension scheme (with up to 12% employer contributions)
Generous colleague discount rates across our family of businesses
Annual discretionary colleague bonuses to reward you for your hard work
Free tea and coffee provisions for all colleagues during rest breaks at work
Wellbeing initiatives and community engagement opportunities
We are an “Investors in People - Platinum” employer, meaning that we have been recognised as one of the country’s top employers, offering progression opportunities to all our colleagues. As your experience grows, you’ll have the opportunity to build the skills necessary to further progress your career and help to open up future opportunities. We’ll work together with you to shape your career for the better!
About Us
From a single store in 1861 we have grown to be one of the most successful co-operatives in the UK. We’re proud to be able to offer a wide range of services from across our family of businesses. From Food Stores and Pharmacies to Post Offices and Support Services, we’re a growing society made up of over 220 outlets and nearly 3,000 colleagues.
We're owned by our members, the people of Lincolnshire and surrounding counties, and have been for more than 160 years! Communities are at the heart of everything we do and motivates us to deliver more than great customer service. We support them by sharing dividend with our members, investing in new and improved services, raising money for charity through our Community Champion scheme, supporting local schools and so much more! Find out more about us, our purpose and wonderful colleagues here.
We work together as a Society and are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is barrier free and as inclusive as possible for everyone. If you need any adjustments, would like us to do anything differently during the interview or would like to get in touch with us about anything else, please contact our Recruitment team on (01522) 533316, or alternatively you can email [email protected].
We may choose to close our vacancies in the event that we receive a high volume of suitable applications, so we encourage all candidates to apply as soon as possible.
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