Pharmacy Assistant

Day Lewis Pharmacy; Reading; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Medicine Counter Assistant to join their dynamic team in Woodley. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced pharmacy environment and are dedicated to patient care. You will have the opportunity to develop your career further, with support for training as a Pharmacy Technician. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere and a variety of benefits including a pension scheme, company discounts, and generous holiday entitlements. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field, this position is an excellent fit 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

• Experience in a busy pharmacy setting is essential.
• Confident and friendly demeanor with patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing excellent patient care in a pharmacy.
• Support patients with their medication and health queries.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Pharmacy Knowledge

Education

Pharmacy Assistant Certification

Job description

We're Hiring: Medicine Counter Assistant / Dispenser known as a Pharmacy Assistant

Join our Day Lewis Pharmacy Team in Woodley

Units 1 & 2, Loddon Vale Centre, Hurricane Way, Woodley, Reading RG5 4UX

Do you have experience working in a busy pharmacy? Love interacting with patients and being at the heart of a fast-paced environment?

We're looking for a Medicine Counter Assistant or Dispenser who’s confident, friendly, and passionate about patient care. If you’re looking to grow, we’ll support you every step of the way — especially if you're keen to develop your career and train as a Pharmacy Technician.

Busy, friendly pharmacy
Patient-focused role
Career development opportunities

Hours of work: 30 hours per week

Schedule:

• Tuesday 2pm-6pm (4 hours)
• Wednesday 9am-5pm, 60 minutes unpaid lunch (7 hours)
• Thursday 9am-5pm, 60 minutes unpaid lunch (7 hours)
• Friday 9am-6pm, 60 minutes unpaid lunch (8 hours)
• Saturday 9am – 1pm (4 hours)

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.