11008 – 20 hour - Qualified Pharmacy Assistant – Fixed Term Contract

The Cohens Group; Wigan; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare company in Wigan is seeking a Qualified Pharmacy Assistant for a fixed term contract. You will assist in providing friendly service, manage prescriptions, and support stock levels. NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services is essential. This role offers benefits including a discretionary bonus scheme and paid holidays.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

4 weeks’ paid holiday

EAP provided by BUPA

Pension contributions

Staff discount

Regulatory training

Free uniform

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services is essential.
• Skills in planning, attention to detail and working under pressure.
• Great people skills; ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing an efficient, knowledgeable and friendly service.
• Receive prescriptions and hand out prescription items.
• Assist with stock levels management within the dispensary.

Skills

Planning

Attention to detail

People skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services

Job description

Overview

11008 – 20 hour - Qualified Pharmacy Assistant – Fixed Term Contract. Location: 36A Braithwaite Road, Lowton, WA3 2HY. The proposed shift pattern is Monday to Thursday, 09:00-14:00.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the business in providing an efficient, knowledgeable and friendly service to customers, with specific responsibility for supporting the dispensing and labelling of prescription items.
• Receiving prescriptions and handing out prescription items.
• Assisting with the ordering and management of stock levels within the dispensary.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services is essential.
• Skills in planning, attention to detail and working under pressure.
• Great people skills; ability to work as part of a well-established team to ensure our customers receive a high standard of service.

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. 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.