Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

Skills 4 Pharmacy; Newcastle upon Tyne; In loco; GBP 8200 - 11.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Skills 4 Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice to support day-to-day shop operations and help customers while undertaking a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship. You will receive full training and work closely with the pharmacy team to ensure safe and efficient service.

No previous pharmacy experience is required; full training is provided, and GCSE Maths/English are desirable but not essential as parts of the course are offered.

Competenze

• No previous pharmacy experience required; full training provided.
• Apprenticeship during role: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship.
• GCSEs in Maths and English desirable but not essential; can be provided through course.

Mansioni

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

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Team working

Patience

Attention to detail

Reliable

Punctual

Basic IT skills

Formazione

Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship

GCSEs in Maths and English (A-C/4-9) desirable

Strumenti

Pharmacy systems

Descrizione del lavoro

As a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice, you will support the day-to-day running of the pharmacy, helping customers and working closely with the pharmacy team to ensure safe and efficient service.

You will complete a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship alongside your role, with full training and support provided.

Key duties include:

• Supporting customers at the medicines counter and responding to queries
• Assisting with the preparation and supply of prescriptions (under supervision)
• Handling stock, deliveries and maintaining accurate records
• Using pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, health & safety and confidentiality
• Working as part of a team to ensure excellent customer service
• A genuine interest in healthcare and working with people
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Good attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable, punctual and professional
• Basic IT skills

No previous pharmacy experience is required full training is provided.

Apprenticeship details:

Qualification: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship, 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.

For applicants without Maths and English Level 2 or equivalent qualifications, employment will be offered on condition of completing initial Maths and English tests to determine suitability for the course.

Personal Qualities

• Patience, Non judgemental, Team working

Skills Required

• Communication skills, Organisation skills

Training to be Provided

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