11314 - 16 hour - Trainee Pharmacy Assistant – Permanent Contract

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail pharmacy group in Brighton is seeking a Trainee Pharmacy Assistant for a permanent contract. This role involves dispensing prescription items under supervision, managing stock levels, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should have a passion for learning and strong attention to detail. Additional benefits include a bonus scheme, pension contributions, and regulatory training. If you are interested, apply on the company’s website.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

4 weeks’ paid holiday

EAP Provided by BUPA

Pension contributions

Free uniform

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience is ideal.
• Must have a desire to learn and progress in the role.

Responsibilities

• Accurate dispensing and labelling of prescription items.
• Assisting with the ordering and management of stock levels.
• Working as part of a team to ensure high service standards.

Skills

Customer service experience

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Willingness to undertake training courses

Job description

11314 - 16 hour - Trainee Pharmacy Assistant – Permanent Contract

Employer:

The Cohens Group

Location:

L23 6SA

Pay:

Salary not specified.

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

06/02/2026

About this job

11314 - 16 hour

• Trainee Pharmacy Assistant
• Permanent Contract We are looking to recruit a 16-hour Trainee Pharmacy Assistant on a permanent contract to work at our 033-branch located at 17 Bridge Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 6SA. The proposed shift pattern is as follows: Thursday 09:00-18:00 (one-hour unpaid break) Friday 09:00-18:00 (one-hour unpaid 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.

Duties will include the accurate dispensing and labelling of prescription items with guidance and supervision from the Pharmacist.

The successful candidate will also be responsible for assisting with the ordering and management of stock levels within the dispensary and the shop.

The utmost attention to detail is required in this role along with the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines, you will also have a desire to learn and progress your career in our business.

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.

If successful, additional benefits for you could include:

• 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
• Regulatory training where required
• Free uniform

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.

Please apply at: www.cohenschemist.co.uk/jobs 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.

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