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

The Cohens Group; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A pharmacy service company in Peacehaven is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Assistant for a 22-hour, 6-month fixed-term contract. You will provide an efficient service, assist with dispensing and managing stock, and ensure excellent customer interactions. The role requires NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services and relevant skills. Benefits include a discretionary bonus, paid holidays, and staff discounts.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

4 weeks’ paid holiday

EAP provided by BUPA

Pension contributions

Staff discount

Regulatory training when required

Free uniform

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing efficient and friendly service to customers.
• Support dispensing and labelling of prescription items.
• Manage stock levels within the dispensary.

Skills

Planning

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

People skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services

Job description

Qualified Pharmacy Assistant – 22 hour – 6 month Fixed‑term Contract

We are looking to recruit a 22‑hour qualified Pharmacy Assistant on a 6 month 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)

Responsibilities

As a qualified Pharmacy Assistant, you will assist the business in providing an efficient, knowledgeable and friendly service to our customers, with specific responsibility for supporting the dispensing and labelling of prescription items.

Additional responsibilities include receiving prescriptions, handing out prescription items and assisting with the ordering and management of stock levels within the dispensary.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services
• Skills in planning, attention to detail and working under pressure
• Excellent people skills and ability to work as part of a well‑established team

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 4 weeks’ paid holiday, plus statutory holidays, pro‑rata for part‑time employees
• EAP provided by BUPA
• Pension contributions
• Staff discount
• Regulatory training where required
• Free uniform

Apply

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.