Pharmacy Assistant (32h) - Patient Care, Dispensing & Stock

The Cohens Group; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Kinmel Bay is seeking a Qualified Pharmacy Assistant for a 32-hour permanent contract. Key responsibilities include assisting in the dispensing of prescriptions, managing stock levels, and ensuring excellent service to customers. The ideal candidate will possess an NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services and must demonstrate strong attention to detail and great people skills. The role offers a supportive team environment and additional benefits such as a discretionary bonus and pension contributions.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

4 weeks’ paid holiday, plus statutory holidays

EAP Provided by BUPA

Pension contributions

Regulatory training

Free uniform

Qualifications

• Must assist in dispensing and labelling of prescription items.
• Be part of a well-established team.
• Provide an efficient service to customers.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ordering and managing stock levels.
• Receive prescriptions and hand out prescription items.
• Ensure high standard of customer service.

Skills

Attention to detail

People skills

Planning

Ability to work under pressure

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services

Job description

11192 – 32 hour - Qualified Pharmacy Assistant – Permanent Contract
We are looking to recruit a 32-hour Qualified Pharmacy Assistant on a permanent contract to work at our 522-branch located at 6 St Asaph Avenue North, Kinmel Bay, Rhyl, LL18 5EE
The proposed shift pattern is:
Monday 09:00-17:30 (30minutes unpaid lunch break)
Wednesday 09:00-17:30 (30 minutes unpaid lunch break)
Thursday 09:00-17:30 (30 minutes unpaid lunch break)
Friday 09:00-17:30 (30 minutes unpaid lunch break)
As a Qualified Pharmacy Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the business in providing an efficient, knowledgeable and friendly service to our customers, with specific responsibility for providing support with the dispensing and labelling of prescription items.
Additional responsibilities will include receiving prescriptions and handing out prescription items and assisting with the ordering and management of stock levels within the dispensary.
NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services is essential; skills in planning, attention to detail and working under pressure are all required.
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.
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
• Staff discount
• 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.