Birches Bridge Pharmacy, Codsall

08/04/2026

We are providing spring COVID booster vaccinations at Birches Bridge Pharmacy, Birches Bridge, starting on April 13th.

If you would like to book with us please call 119 or book online on the NHS site.

(If you need any help to book, please ring us (01902 842935) or pop in to the Pharmacy and we will be happy to help you)

For spring 2026, the NHS is offering a COVID-19 vaccine to those at highest risk, including adults aged 75 or over by 30 June 2026 and individuals aged with weakened immune systems.

You can book through the NHS App, online at the NHS website, or by calling 119.

Immunosuppression Categories include:

Organ, bone marrow, or stem cell transplant patients.
People receiving immunosuppressive/biological therapy.
Those with haematological malignancies (e.g., leukemia, lymphoma).
Those undergoing chemotherapy or radiotherapy.
People with HIV.
Those on long-term systemic steroids

29/03/2026

Going on holiday? ✈️

If you are going on a holiday or a business trip, make sure that you have all the recommended travel vaccinations for your destination. Birches Bridge pharmacy offers a comprehensive travel vaccination clinic. Call us on 01902 842935

29/03/2026

Easter will soon be upon us. Just to let you know we will be closed on 3 April (Good Friday) and 6 April (Easter Monday). We are open in between these days on Saturday 4 April as usual.

Please find below link to pharmacies in the Midlands that will be open.

NHS England — Midlands » Bank Holiday pharmacy opening times

08/03/2026

Easter will soon be upon us. Just to let you know we will be closed on 3 April (Good Friday) and 6 April (Easter Monday). We are open in between these days on Saturday 4 April as usual.

Please find below link to pharmacies in the Midlands that will be open.

NHS England — Midlands » Bank Holiday pharmacy opening times

13/02/2026

PHARMACY DISPENSER

MUST HOLD PHARMACY DISPENSER QUALIFICATION AT LEVEL 2 Or 3

Post available for three or four days a week

Contact details: admin@birchesbridgepharmacy.co.uk

Excellent enhanced rate for any Saturday shifts (as per rota - see below)
We are looking to recruit a friendly, competent, organised and a self-motivated dispenser to join our pharmacy team to work three or four days a week 9am to 6pm and 1 Saturday morning 9am to 1pm on a rota basis (approximately 1 in 5/6).
You will have proven experience working within a dispenser role and MUST hold at least an NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Dispensing.
Role would include:
Label and dispense prescriptions in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP’s) to ensure safe supplies are sent to patients in an efficient and accurate manner.
Dispensing repeat prescriptions and prescriptions from surgeries under the supervision of a Pharmacist
Ensuring that drugs are received and stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the manufacturers’ instructions (Following SOP’s)
Ensuring that refrigerated items are stored at the appropriate temperature and maintaining the temperature control record/logbook (Following SOP’s)
Ordering sufficient medication and stock in line with company procedures to meet customer demand and date/usage checking to maximise availability and minimise waste. (Following SOP’s)
Operation of efficient stock control and assisting in stock checks
Creating and updating patient medication records (PMR) in accordance with data protection principles to ensure patient confidentiality is strictly met at all times.
Collating invoices and completing paperwork following pharmacy procedures.
Taking orders for patient repeats and dealing with queries from surgeries and patients
Using the computer to keep records up to date with patient repeat prescription ordering
Taking responsibility of all necessary housekeeping duties so that dispensary areas are kept clean and tidy at all times.
Working as part of a team and actively demonstrate a willingness to support the pharmacy and the pharmacy team.
Cleaning work surfaces and shelving on a regular basis and ensuring that all dispensary equipment is kept clean and kept in good working order.
Assisting in the sale of OTC goods.
The pharmacy dispenser must have:
- Previous Pharmacy dispensing experience
- Good time keeping, reliable and punctual.
- The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- A NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent
- Be able to work as part of a team and take your own initiative when required
- A ‘can-do’ attitude to assist where needed.
Positive attitude towards further training.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 24 per week
Pay: £13.50 per hour - excellent higher rate for Saturday shifts
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Training opportunities
* Bonus and incentive payments

16/12/2025

https://staffsstokeics.org.uk/community-pharmacy/

Pharmacists can help address minor health issues such as an ear infection, UTI or an insect bite. They can offer one-on-one, confidential consultations for you and your family. More information on other minor conditions your pharmacist can help with can […]

16/12/2025

We will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day only.

Please find below a link which gives details of pharmacies that will be open on the bank holidays over the Christmas period.

https://staffsstokeics.org.uk/community-pharmacy/

For all other days we are open as normal.

Pharmacists can help address minor health issues such as an ear infection, UTI or an insect bite. They can offer one-on-one, confidential consultations for you and your family. More information on other minor conditions your pharmacist can help with can […]

20/11/2025

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16/09/2025

Covid and Flu vaccinations

Appointments booking now - start from 1 October when the NHS roll out begins

Go on line and book, pop in and see us or give us a call. 01902 842935

Eligibility

COVID

Over 75 years of age
Anyone with immunosuppressed illness (undergoing Chemotherapy or taking immunosuppressive medication, such as Methotrexate)

FLU VACCINATION

Anyone over 65 years of age

Clinical risk groups, such as Diabetes/asthma/immunosupressed illness or treatment (chemotherapy, radiotherapy) or taking immunosuppressive medication, such as Methotrexate. Azathioprine.

22/08/2025

We will be closed on Monday 25 August. Open as usual on Tuesday 26 August.
Below is a link to pharmacies open during this bank holiday.

NHS England — Midlands » Bank Holiday pharmacy opening times