Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

Skills4Pharmacy; Harrogate; Remote; GBP 9,100 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Skills4Pharmacy in Cumbria invites applicants to join as a Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprentice. The role focuses on engaging with customers to provide prescription counter services, stock rotation and replenishment, and delivering essential public health services.

Training will be Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) with Functional Skills if required, and apprentices gain hands-on dispensing support and customer care experience.

Qualifications

• GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English desired but not essential as can be provided as part of the course.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to provide prescription counter services.
• Carry out stock rotation and replenishment.
• Assist in delivering public health services.

Skills

Customer service

Education

GCSEs in Maths & English

Job description

• Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
• Ref: VAC-05334
• Application Deadline Date: 09/10/2026
• Start Date: 12/10/2026
• Working Week: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm (may include some weekends)

Brief Description

CA8 1RW This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.

Qualifications Required

GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English desired but not essential as can be provided as part of the course.

Training to be Provided

Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.

Future Prospects

This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Cumbria
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
£8ph
We are looking for somebody within 35 minutes of the pharmacy. If you are able to drive, please make this clear on your CV.