Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

Getting In Limited; South Shields; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant to join their family-owned independent pharmacies. This role offers the opportunity to support patient consultations, dispense medicine, and manage stock while gaining valuable training through accredited courses. With a focus on providing excellent patient care, you'll work in a friendly environment where your contributions will make a real difference. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to learn, this apprenticeship is the perfect stepping stone for your career in pharmacy.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and IT skills are essential for this role.
• Attention to detail and organisation skills are crucial for managing prescriptions.

Responsibilities

• Support with patient consultations and dispensing medicine.
• Handle general admin tasks and manage stock efficiently.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Presentation skills

Administrative skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Initiative

Non-judgemental attitude

Patience

Education

Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard

Medicine Counter Assistant Course

Dispensing Assistant Course

Job description

Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

Apply From: 24/11/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by WOODSPEEN TRAINING LIMITED

Employer

D.L.CARTER AND SON LIMITED

Vacancy Description

• Support with patient consultations
• Dispensing medicine
• General admin
• Dealing with over the counter and phone enquiries
• Use of the computer and the pharmacy specific software
• Checking off and unpacking orders
• Stock management
• Date checking of stock
• Processing NHS prescriptions

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

Employer Description

We are a group of family-owned independent pharmacies based in the North of England. The group is owned and ran by pharmacists, so we understand how important providing amazing patient care is and we are here to provide you and your family with the best and most friendly healthcare services that you deserve. Whatever your health problem or question, however big or small, we may be able to help.

Vacancy Location

60 Horsley Hill Square, South Shields NE34 6RF

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000288927

Key Dates

Apply From

24/11/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2024-12-20 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2024-12-21 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
• Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
• Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
• Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed

Learning Provider

WOODSPEEN TRAINING LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

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