11003 -32 hour - Trainee Pharmacy Assistant – Permanent Contract

The Cohens Group; Wales; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A pharmacy chain in Wales is seeking a Trainee Pharmacy Assistant for a permanent contract. The role requires previous customer service experience and a willingness to learn. Responsibilities include dispensing medications, managing stock levels, and providing high-quality customer service. Benefits include a discretionary bonus, paid holiday, and pension contributions. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in pharmacy.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

4 weeks’ paid holiday plus statutory holidays

EAP Provided by BUPA

Pension contributions

Staff discount

Regulatory training where required

Free uniform

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience is preferred.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training courses to progress.
• Great people skills and a desire to learn and develop a career in the business.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and label prescription items accurately.
• Assist with the ordering and management of stock levels.
• Work as part of a well-established team to ensure high customer service.
• Maintain attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Skills

Previous customer service experience

Great people skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Overview

11003 - 32 hour - Trainee Pharmacy Assistant – Permanent Contract

We are looking to recruit a 32-hour Trainee Pharmacy Assistant on a permanent contract to work at our 522-branch located at 6 St Asaph Avenue North, Kinmel Bay, Rhyl, LL18 5EE.

The proposed shift pattern is as follows:

Monday 09:00-17:30 (30 minutes unpaid lunch break)
Wednesday 09:00-17:30 (30 minutes unpaid lunch break)
Thursday 09:00-17:30 (30 minutes unpaid lunch break)
Friday 09:00-17:30 (30 minutes unpaid lunch break)

Whilst working in this branch you will gain excellent knowledge and skills which will contribute to you successfully gaining the recognised Counter Course and NVQ level 2 qualification in Dispensing.

This position is ideally suited to someone with previous customer service experience and who is willing to undertake the relevant training courses in order to progress.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and label prescription items accurately with guidance and supervision from the Pharmacist.
• Assist with the ordering and management of stock levels within the dispensary and the shop.
• Work as part of a well-established team to ensure customers receive a high standard of service.
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Previous customer service experience is preferred.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training courses to progress.
• Great people skills and a desire to learn and develop a career in the business.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 4 weeks’ paid holiday, plus statutory holidays, which increase with service (pro-rata for part-time employees)
• EAP Provided by BUPA
• Pension contributions
• Staff discount
• Regulatory training where required
• Free uniform

If you think this role is right for you, please apply at: www.cohenschemist.co.uk/jobs

We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.

Please note the Cohens Group reserves the right to cease any advertising prior to the published closing date for a role that receives a high number of applications.