11076– 24 hour - Qualified Pharmacy Assistant – Fixed Term 12 months Maternity Cover Contract

The Cohens Group; Bolton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy chain is looking for a Qualified Pharmacy Assistant for a 24-hour fixed term maternity cover contract in Bolton. The role involves assisting with prescription dispensing, stock management, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates needing NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services and must possess strong attention to detail and people skills. Benefits include a bonus scheme, paid holidays, and staff discounts.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

4 weeks’ paid holiday

EAP Provided by BUPA

Pension contributions

Staff discount

Regulatory training

Free uniform

Qualifications

• Must effectively assist with the dispensing and labeling of prescription items.
• Required to work as part of a well-established team.
• Skills in managing stock levels within the dispensary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing a friendly service to customers.
• Manage receiving prescriptions and handing out items.
• Support ordering and management of stock levels.

Skills

Attention to detail

People skills

Planning

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services

Job description

Overview

11076– 24 hour - Qualified Pharmacy Assistant – Fixed Term 12 months Maternity Cover Contract

We are looking to recruit a 24-hour Qualified Pharmacy Assistant on a fixed term contract to work at our 579-branch located at 118 High Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1LR.

Shift pattern

• Monday 09:00-18:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)
• Tuesday 09:00-18:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)
• Wednesday 09:00-18:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)

Responsibilities

As a Qualified Pharmacy Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the business in providing an efficient, knowledgeable and friendly service to our customers, with specific responsibility for providing support with the dispensing and labelling of prescription items. Additional responsibilities will include receiving prescriptions and handing out prescription items and 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 are all required. The successful candidate must have great people skills as this is paramount to your role. You will be required to work as part of a well-established team and 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

Apply

If you think this role is right for you, please apply. We would love to have you as part of the Cohens Family. 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.