Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

skills4group; Sunderland; Hybrid; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Job summary

Skills4Group in Sunderland is offering a Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship. You will support the pharmacy team, assist customers at the counter and gain hands‑on experience while working toward a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship.

You will complete training alongside your role, with full support provided. No prior pharmacy experience is required, and you will learn to process prescriptions under supervision and maintain stock and records.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English desired but not essential as training provided.
• Maths and English Level 2 tests may be required for suitability.
• Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers at the medicines counter and respond to queries.
• Help with preparation and supply of prescriptions under supervision.
• Handle stock, deliveries and maintain accurate records.
• Use pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales.
• Maintain cleanliness, health & safety and confidentiality.
• Work as part of a team to ensure excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

IT basics

Education

GCSEs Maths & English

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Skills4Group in Sunderland is offering a Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship. You will support the pharmacy team, assist customers at the counter and gain hands‑on experience while working toward a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship.

You will complete training alongside your role, with full support provided. No prior pharmacy experience is required, and you will learn to process prescriptions under supervision and maintain stock and records.