Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

Cleevewood Pharma Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned pharmacy in Bristol is seeking an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant to join their team. You will gain valuable experience while working towards your Level 2 NVQ in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include assisting the dispensing team, handling customer queries, and completing coursework related to your qualification. Ideal candidates are friendly, eager to learn, and able to work under pressure. This full-time apprenticeship offers a starting salary of £12,314 per year, with benefits that include company pension and employee discounts.

Benefits

Company pension

Employee discount

On-site parking

Responsibilities

• Assist in the prescription process alongside a trained team.
• Handle customer requests and queries both in person and over the phone.
• Liaise with doctor's surgeries and healthcare professionals.
• Complete coursework related to NVQ on time.
• Stay updated with current pharmacy practices and new drugs.
• Respect and maintain confidentiality of information.

Skills

Friendly and caring attitude

Willingness to learn

Ability to work under pressure

Ambitious with strong work ethic

Team player

Receptive to feedback

Commitment to training

Education

GCSE

Job description

Job Description:

Job information Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant from the Company Cleevewood Pharma Ltd, this latest Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant job vacancy is located in the city Bristol BS located in the country United Kingdom. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE. Job Vacancies in this Healthcare field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

Apprentice Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant

Opportunity Information

Location: Cleeve Wood Pharmacy

Duration: Apprenticeship program leading to Level 2 NVQ

Description

Join Cleeve Wood Pharmacy as an Apprentice Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant and embark on a journey to gain valuable work experience while achieving your Level 2 NVQ. This apprenticeship equips you with transferable skills essential for advancing your career in pharmacy. You will be supported by a skilled team, many of whom have successfully completed this apprenticeship and progressed to leadership roles within our pharmacy.

Day-to-Day Duties

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting Dispensing Team: Assisting in the prescription process alongside a trained and diverse team.
• Customer Interaction: Handling customer requests and queries both in person and over the phone.
• Professional Communication: Liaising with doctor's surgeries and other healthcare professionals.
• Coursework Completion: Timely completion of coursework related to your NVQ.
• Keeping Informed: Staying updated with current pharmacy practices, new drugs, and their uses.
• Confidentiality: Respecting and maintaining confidentiality of customer, colleague, and company information.

Ideal Candidate Requirements

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualities:

• Patient Welfare: Friendly, caring, and passionate about patient welfare.
• Learning Agility: Willingness to learn and embrace new challenges.
• Work Under Pressure: Ability to work accurately under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ambition: Ambitious with a strong work ethic.
• Team and Independent Work: Strong team player while also capable of working independently.
• Receptive to Feedback: Open to feedback and able to follow directions.
• Commitment to Training: Willingness to undertake additional training as required.

Training and Support

Structured Learning: You will receive structured training and support throughout your apprenticeship.

Career Development: Opportunities to develop into leadership roles within Cleeve Wood Pharmacy, following the footsteps of previous apprentices.

Working Environment

Team Collaboration: Work within a supportive and multi-skilled team environment.

Professionalism: Maintain high standards of professionalism in customer interactions and healthcare collaboration.

Confidentiality: Adhere strictly to regulations regarding information confidentiality.

Application Process

If you are enthusiastic about beginning your career in pharmacy and possess the desired qualities, we encourage you to apply for this apprenticeship position at Cleeve Wood Pharmacy. Join us in delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to the success of our pharmacy.

We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team.

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £12,314.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person