Pharmacy Assistant

Day Lewis Pharmacy; Bexleyheath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative pharmacy is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Assistant to join their team. This role serves as a fantastic stepping stone into the pharmacy world, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will support the Pharmacist in delivering exceptional customer service while developing relationships with patients. The company is committed to nurturing talent, providing training and support for career advancement, including assistance with courses tailored for future Pharmacy Technicians. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Discount

28 Days Holiday

Bonus Scheme

Company Sick Pay

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave

Cycle To Work Scheme

Refer A Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Completion of a pharmacy assistant course may be required.
• Support with course/training and reimbursement for further education.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Pharmacist in ensuring excellent customer service.
• Develop relationships with patients and healthcare organizations.
• Be a supportive team member in a compact pharmacy team.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Pharmacy Assistant Course

BTEC Level 3 Diploma - Principles and practices for Pharmacy Technicians

Job description

Pharmacy Assistant -

Join our Day Lewis Pharmacy Team

Day Lewis are seeking a full-time Pharmacy Assistant- Dispenser. If successful, this role will support your development and future career in Medicine and Clinical Care.

We are a fast-paced, innovative Pharmacy business continuously looking to develop and engage with the future of the Pharmacy World. A career as a Pharmacy Assistant is an excellent stepping stone into the fast-paced world of pharmacy.

Please research the role of Pharmacy Assistant on the NHS Health careers for more information on the wonderful career opportunities this career path can offer.
The first stage of this career path at Pharmacy Assistant level is settling into our team and completing the Day Lewis Induction training. Depending on previous pharmacy experience, you may need to complete a pharmacy assistant course which can take between 3-6 months.

Our vision is to develop the next generation of Pharmacy Technicians (we support with course/training and course reimbursement). The National Pharmaceutical Association's new BTEC Level 3 Diploma - Principles and practices for Pharmacy Technicians is an integrated course tailored to suit the needs of the learner and the pharmacy at a time when the responsibility and professional recognition of pharmacy technicians is growing.

Reporting directly to the Pharmacist Manager, your support at Pharmacy Assistant level is vital to the team in the provision of advanced and enhanced services.

• Assist the Pharmacist in developing the pharmacy business by ensuring the dispensary delivers a superb level of customer service and operates effectively with regards to company policies and procedures.
• Assist on the front counter and be a great welcome and support to patients.
• You will be an integral part of a small, hard-working, and compact team.
• Develop relationships with patients and healthcare organisations to ensure that we deliver the most effective and patient-friendly customer service.
• Teamwork is a vital element of this family-owned chain which seeks to reward, recognise and empower hard workers.

We offer a great range of benefits:

• Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company Discount
• 28 Days Holiday inclusive of public and bank holidays
• Bonus Scheme
• Company Sick Pay (After 1 Year Service)
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave (After 2 Years Service)
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Refer A Friend Scheme

Apply today to make Day Lewis your next company to join! You won't regret taking this next step in your Pharmacy Career as a Pharmacy Assistant with us.