About this role
Job summary
Doctors Lane Surgery in Aldbrough St John, North Yorkshire, are looking to recruit a:
- qualified Dispenser,
- Dispensary Lead, or
- an experienced Dispenser who is ready to take on some leadership responsibilities.
Please contact Emma Reah, Practice Manager for an informal discussion via [email protected], or 01325 374332
Closing date: 20/11/2026
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate must have an NVQ II in dispensary/pharmacy skills or equivalent, have excellent communication skills, computer skills, adapt to change and be a good team player.
The hours and days of work are negotiable, and will be mutually agreed with the successful candidate, however the ability to work flexibly, and availability for holiday cover is essential.
About us
We are a friendly, rural surgery in a purpose built family medical centre in a beautiful setting. We serve circa 3200 patients, and are situated between Richmond and Darlington - dispensing to almost all of our practice population.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached doccuments for the roles advertised.
We are looking to recruit a qualified:
- Dispenser,
- Dispensary Lead, or
- an experienced Dispenser who is ready to take on some leadership responsibilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant Dispensing qualification (NVQ level 2 or equivalent).
- Good general level of education.
Experience
Essential
- Excellent communications skills
- Excellent computer skills
- Able to demonstrate enthusiasm
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work without direct supervision and determine own workload priorities
- Ability to work as part of integrated multi-skilled team
- Ability to work in a changing environment
Desirable
- Good working knowledge of System One
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
Doctors Lane Surgery
Address
Aldbrough-St-John
Richmondshire
North Yorkshire
DL11 7TH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.doctorslanesurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)