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Dispensary ManagerinNorwichinNorwichPUBLISHED TUE 11 MAR 2025

Depending on experience Very Competitive  PERMANENT 
Leadership Role, As a Dispensary Manager, you will play a vital part in the Practices Leadership Team, enhancing your leadership skills and contributing to strategic decisions.
Supportive Environment, Acle Medical Partnership fosters a proactive working environment, encouraging skill development and competency growth.
Professional Development, Opportunities are provided for staff to advance their qualifications through relevant, business-aligned courses.
Financial Management, The role involves maximising income streams, allowing you to gain experience in financial operations and improving the dispensary's profitability.
Compliance and Quality Assurance, You will ensure the dispensary adheres to regulations and industry standards, which enhances your expertise in compliance management.
Team Management, Leading a dedicated team allows you to develop strong mentorship and staff management skills, improving both staff satisfaction and patient care.
Impact on Patient Care, Your role focuses on delivering patient-centered care and safety, allowing you to make a significant difference in the well-being of the community.
Join Acle Medical Partnership as our new Dispensary Manager and take the helm of our dedicated dispensary team in beautiful Norwich. This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to lead, inspire, and make a genuine difference in people’s lives. We’re looking for a proactive, motivated individual with outstanding dispensing management experience, who thrives in a supportive environment. Here, your passion for care will not only be valued but also nurtured through continuous skill development and training, empowering you to build a bright future in the healthcare sector.

In this pivotal leadership role, you’ll guide our team to ensure safe and effective dispensary operations across our main site in Acle and our smaller location at Reedham. You’ll manage staff, oversee finance and compliance, and help create a positive, collaborative space where staff and patient wellbeing comes first. With competitive salary packages, generous holiday allowances, and a private healthcare scheme, Acle Medical Partnership is committed to providing a secure and enriching workplace for all our employees. If you're ready to lead with compassion and gain tangible rewards for your commitment, we can't wait to hear from you!
Leadership Role, As a Dispensary Manager, you will play a vital part in the Practices Leadership Team, enhancing your leadership skills and contributing to strategic decisions.
Supportive Environment, Acle Medical Partnership fosters a proactive working environment, encouraging skill development and competency growth.
Professional Development, Opportunities are provided for staff to advance their qualifications through relevant, business-aligned courses.
Financial Management, The role involves maximising income streams, allowing you to gain experience in financial operations and improving the dispensary's profitability.
Compliance and Quality Assurance, You will ensure the dispensary adheres to regulations and industry standards, which enhances your expertise in compliance management.
Team Management, Leading a dedicated team allows you to develop strong mentorship and staff management skills, improving both staff satisfaction and patient care.
Impact on Patient Care, Your role focuses on delivering patient-centered care and safety, allowing you to make a significant difference in the well-being of the community.

Useful skills for a Dispensary Manager:
Working as a Dispensary Manager in the UK requires a combination of technical knowledge, managerial skills, and customer service abilities. Here are some key skills and qualifications that are generally needed for this role:
Essential Skills:
1. Pharmaceutical Knowledge:
- Understanding of pharmacology, drug interactions, and medication management.
- Familiarity with various medications and their uses, side effects, and contraindications.
2. Regulatory Compliance:
- Knowledge of UK laws and regulations concerning the dispensing of medication, including the Misuse of Drugs Act and the Medicines Act.
- Understanding of regulatory bodies, such as the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) regulations.
3. Management Skills:
- Experience in managing a team, including training, mentoring, and performance evaluations.
- Strong organizational skills to oversee inventory management, stock control, and ordering processes.
4. Customer Service Skills:
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff effectively.
- Ability to handle customer complaints and concerns professionally.
5. Record Keeping:
- Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and documentation related to prescriptions, inventory, and patient information.
6. Problem-Solving Abilities:
- Capability to address issues that arise in the dispensary, whether they are related to staff, inventory, or customer service.
7. Financial Management:
- Understanding of budgeting and financial management related to the dispensary’s operations.
8. IT Skills:
- Proficiency with pharmacy management software and general IT skills for maintaining patient records and dispensing systems.
Qualifications:
1. Pharmacy Degree:
- A degree in pharmacy (MPharm) is typically required to work as a Pharmacist or Dispensary Manager.
2. Registration:
- Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is essential.
3. Experience:
- Previous experience working in a pharmacy setting, preferably in a supervisory or management role.
4. Continuous Professional Development:
- Willingness to engage in ongoing training and professional development to stay updated on best practices and regulatory changes.
5. Leadership and Teamwork:
- Skills in fostering a team-oriented environment and being an effective leader.
Additional Skills:
- Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in dispensing medications.
- Compassion and Empathy: Understanding patient needs and providing support.
- Crisis Management: Ability to handle emergencies or unexpected situations calmly and effectively.
 


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