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Sonning Common Health Centre

39 Wood Lane, Reading, RG4 9SW

Telephone: 0118 972 2188

Sorry, we're currently closed. Please call NHS 111

Job Vacancies

Part time Dispenser

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our GP practice team as a Dispenser.

Due to retirement, we are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our dispensary team, supported by the Practice Pharmacists.  You will be ensuring the safe, timely and accurate prescribing and supply of medication, from the practice dispensary.  The semi-rural practice serving just under 10,000 patients is well respected in the community.

We seek an individual who enjoys working in a busy environment, who can multitask and has an eye for detail. We require excellent communication skills given the expected patient contact and multiple specialised systems need a degree of IT literacy.

Previous experience working as a NVQ qualified dispenser is necessary, and thorough on the job training is provided to help any transition into primary care.  There is also the opportunity for future role development and training through the Pharmacy Technician role.

Hours are negotiable depending on availability, with a minimum of 20hrs/week.  We encourage informal enquiries about the vacancy, please email schc.vacancies@nhs.net.

Please email for an application pack. CVs are not accepted. An application form must be completed to apply for the vacancy.schc.vacancies@nhs.net for an application pack.

The closing date for applications is Monday 06th January 2025 end of the day.

Opening Times

  • Monday
    08:30am to 06:00pm
    8-8.30am and 6-6.30pm - Emergencies only
  • Tuesday
    08:30am to 06:00pm
    8-8.30am and 6-6.30pm - Emergencies only
  • Wednesday
    08:30am to 06:00pm
    8-8.30am and 6-6.30pm - Emergencies only
  • Thursday
    08:30am to 06:00pm
    8-8.30am and 6-6.30pm - Emergencies only
  • Friday
    08:30am to 06:00pm
    8-8.30am and 6-6.30pm - Emergencies only
  • Saturday
    CLOSED
  • Sunday
    CLOSED
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