
Job requirements
Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.
Essential
2 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
NVQ2 in Doctors Dispensing or equivalent
- Qualifications
Previous General Practice experience essential
Desirable
1 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifications
Knowledge of SystmOne
Job summary
We have a position available for a qualified and experienced dispenser to join our busy Dispensary Team at Market Cross Surgery; an expanding rural practice situated in the village of Corby Glen.
Main duties of the job
The requirements for this vacancy are:
- Formal dispensing qualification essential (Level 2 Equivalent)
- Previous General Practice experience essential; duties to include:
- To undertake any necessary work as may be required and appropriate to maintain a high standard and efficient dispensing service
- Computer literate - knowledge of SystmOne
Advantageous
- Attention to detail and accuracy essential
- Excellent telephone/customer service skills essential
- Team player who can provide flexibility in hours and duties.
- Annual Leave entitlement 5 weeks (pro-rata)
- Salary depending on qualification and experience
- Inclusion in Pension Scheme
Confidentiality
In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
About us
We are an expanding rural practice with four GP Partners, one salaried GP and a dedicated team of nurses, administrative staff and dispensary staff. We all work to the same ethos of putting our patients needs first and believe in a team working environment.
Details
- Date posted: 23 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: A3629-26-0010
- Job locations: Market Cross Surgery, Bourne Road, Corby Glen, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 4BB, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
To carry out all procedures relevant to the post of Dispenser - to ensure patient requests for acute and repeat prescriptions are processed within the set timescales. To ensure stock levels are maintained at the agreed levels.
A brief overview would be process relevant prescriptions, ensure all medicines and appliances are dispensed are checked, collect all due prescription charges and ensure patient declaration is signed, operate efficient stock control, ensure all controlled drugs are documented, take prompt action of any drug alert bulletins, ensure fridge items are stored appropriately, work within the guidelines of all SOPs and carry out any other tasks as may be required.
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This advert is for Dispenser with Market Cross Surgery in Grantham, England. It is listed as a Pharmacy dispenser role. The advertised salary is Depends on experience. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 30 Sep 2026.
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