Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

Skills4Pharmacy; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals for a Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with customers, provide essential prescription services, and gain valuable experience in the pharmacy sector. You will develop key skills in communication and organization while working towards a pharmacy qualification. The apprenticeship combines practical experience with online training, ensuring you receive comprehensive support throughout your learning journey. This is a fantastic chance to kickstart your career in healthcare and make a positive impact in your community.

Qualifications

• GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 in Maths and English are desired but not essential.
• Personal qualities include patience, non-judgemental attitude, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Engaging with customers to provide prescription counter services.
• Helping deliver public health services while gaining a pharmacy qualification.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English

Job description

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Job Details

• Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
• Ref: VAC-02847
• Application Deadline: 22/05/2025
• Start Date: 23/05/2025
• Positions Available: 1
• Location: London, SW9 8DJ
• Type: Apprenticeship
• Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
• Working Week: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm (may include some weekends)

Role Description

This role involves engaging with customers to provide prescription counter services, advice, and housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and replenishment. You will help deliver public health services while gaining a pharmacy qualification.

Qualifications & Skills

• GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 in Maths and English (desired but not essential; can be provided as part of the course)
• Personal Qualities: Patience, Non-judgemental, Teamwork
• Skills: Communication, Organisation

Training Provided

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

Future Prospects

Gain experience in retail, learn about medicines, assist in dispensing, and advise customers, helping in minor ailments.

Additional Information

Learning will be delivered online via live virtual classroom; candidates need access to a computer.