Suffolk GP Federation CIC

Dispenser - Unity

The closing date is 28 November 2025

Job summary

  • You'd be suited to this role if you have a caring and empathetic nature
  • It's important that you can work well as part of a team as well as independently
  • You'll need to be able to pick up new IT systems with supportive training
  • You'll need to be able to remain cool under pressure and to multitask on a daily basis
  • Absolute discretion is required in protecting patient confidentiality.

We will make sure you are fully inducted and trained. Its important to us that you feel safe and supported in your role.

Main duties of the job

  • The main purpose of the role is to process prescription requests
  • Youll make sure that prescriptions and medications are issued safely to patients
  • Youll also be responsible for answering the telephone and resolving patient queries.

About us

Suffolk GP Federation CIC is a not-for-profit community interest company. Our main purpose is to support Primary Care across Suffolk including support with working collaboratively and at scale. We also deliver a portfolio of NHS services across Suffolk and North East Essex, including Podiatry, Ultrasound, Diabetes, as well as urgent Care Services including the Out of Hours face-to-face Service in Suffolk.

Details

Date posted

14 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

27891

Job locations

Long Melford

Long Melford

CO10 9EP


Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a Dispenser to join our team at our Long Melford Practice.

The Unity Practice is run by Suffolk GP Federation CIC, a not-for-profit community interest company.

What we can offer you:

  • Innovative teams who strive in forward thinking, with a voice that is heard
  • A visible and supportive management team, with operational support that get it
  • Excellent IT teams & support giving us first class equipment and no wait responses
  • A commitment to personal development, training and leadership opportunities, with service-managed training budgets
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Death in service cover
  • Competitive salaries with annual benchmarking
  • Blue light card employer Access to the discount service with thousands of discounts online and on the high street

Interview date: 4 December 2025

Previous applicants need not re-apply.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a Dispenser to join our team at our Long Melford Practice.

The Unity Practice is run by Suffolk GP Federation CIC, a not-for-profit community interest company.

What we can offer you:

  • Innovative teams who strive in forward thinking, with a voice that is heard
  • A visible and supportive management team, with operational support that get it
  • Excellent IT teams & support giving us first class equipment and no wait responses
  • A commitment to personal development, training and leadership opportunities, with service-managed training budgets
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Death in service cover
  • Competitive salaries with annual benchmarking
  • Blue light card employer Access to the discount service with thousands of discounts online and on the high street

Interview date: 4 December 2025

Previous applicants need not re-apply.

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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

Suffolk GP Federation CIC

Address

Long Melford

Long Melford

CO10 9EP


Employer's website

https://suffolkfed.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Suffolk GP Federation CIC

Address

Long Melford

Long Melford

CO10 9EP


Employer's website

https://suffolkfed.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR

Recruitment Team

hr@suffolkfed.org.uk

Details

Date posted

14 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

27891

Job locations

Long Melford

Long Melford

CO10 9EP


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