Dispenser

Boots, the long-standing UK pharmacy and retailer, is hiring a full-time Dispenser for its KEGWORTH AP store in Kegworth, Derby DE74 2ED. This onsite role sits in the Pharmacy area within Boots UK Stores and focuses on healthcare support alongside customer service. It’s a good match for someone who likes helping customers with medicines and working as part of a friendly pharmacy team.

The role is based at 6 Church Gate, Kegworth, Derby, Derbyshire, and coordinates are 52.835659404,-1.278411215. It’s a 37.5-hour-per-week position with weekday and weekend shifts, and there are no night shifts. The store is identified as Store 5344 - KEGWORTH AP within Boots’ network, located in the North East region and North Leicestershire area.

If you’re drawn to a busy in-store pharmacy environment where you support dispensing and customer care, this opening could be a fit.

A shift behind the counter

In this role you’ll work closely with the pharmacy team to support dispensing medicines and delivering helpful customer service. You’ll help prepare prescriptions, label medicines and keep accuracy front and centre, while assisting customers with over-the-counter items and general questions. You’ll also play a part in maintaining a well-stocked, orderly pharmacy area and will coordinate with the pharmacist to keep service steady during busier periods. The position sits within Pharmacy Support, so teamwork and reliability matter every day.

What you’ll need and what helps

The posting doesn’t spell out formal prerequisites, but the environment is a Boots pharmacy setting and emphasizes customer interaction and medicines handling. The following points are intended to outline what would help you fit in, presented as what matters and what might help you stand out.

• No explicit prerequisites are listed

Hours, location and the practical details

The role is full-time and onsite at Boots KEGWORTH AP, located at 6 Church Gate, Kegworth, Derby DE74 2ED, Derbyshire, UK. You’ll work 37.5 hours per week, with a pattern spanning weekdays and weekends. The posted shift blocks cover early morning to late afternoon on Fridays and Mondays (and other weekdays), with Saturdays offering three blocks and Sundays listed as unavailable. There are no night shifts in this pattern. Store 5344 - KEGWORTH AP sits in Region 4 - North East and Area 152 - North Leicestershire.

Tips to help you land the role

Lead your resume with any dispenser or pharmacy-support experience, especially if you’ve worked in a Boots or similar healthcare retailer, and name the KEGWORTH AP location if you’ve been there before.

Show evidence of the skills this role relies on by including concrete examples of accuracy in handling medicines, friendly customer service, and collaboration with a pharmacy team. If you’ve supported pharmacists or handled dispensing tasks, spell out those duties with outcomes or metrics where possible.

Be ready to talk about your availability for weekday and weekend work and the specific early morning to late afternoon blocks listed for this role. Think of a time you kept a busy pharmacy running smoothly while maintaining safety and accuracy under pressure.

Ask a smart question about the job, such as how the Dispenser collaborates with the pharmacist to ensure accurate dispensing and excellent customer service on a day-to-day basis, or what success in the first 90 days looks like for this store.