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11230 - 22 hour - Qualified Pharmacy Assistant - 6 month(s) Fixed - Term Contract

The Cohens Group

Hollins

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 25,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A national pharmacy chain in the UK is seeking a Qualified Pharmacy Assistant to provide top-notch service to customers while supporting prescription dispensing. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services and excellent people skills. This 22-hour fixed-term position offers benefits like holidays and a discretionary bonus scheme.

Benefits

4 weeks' paid holiday
EAP Provided by BUPA
Pension contributions
Staff discount
Regulatory training
Free uniform

Qualifications

  • Must have NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services.
  • Ability to plan and manage time efficiently.
  • Capable of working under pressure in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in dispensing and labelling prescription items.
  • Receive prescriptions and hand out prescription items.
  • Order and manage stock levels in the dispensary.

Skills

Planning
Attention to detail
Working under pressure
People skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services
Job description
Job Description

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.

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.

We are looking to recruit a 22-hour Qualified Pharmacy Assistant on a 6 month(s) fixed-term contract to work at our 467-branch located at 135 Croft Lane, Bury, BL9 8QA.

Shift Pattern
  • Tuesday 08:30-17:30 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)
  • Thursday 10:00-17:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)
  • Friday 08:30-17:30 (1-hour unpaid lunch break), Discretionary bonus scheme
Benefits
  • 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
How to Apply

If you think this role is right for you, please apply, we would love to have you as part of the Cohens Family. We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.

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