Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

Skills 4 Pharmacy; North Tuddenham; Vor Ort; GBP 11.000 - 15.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Skills 4 Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice to support the day-to-day running of the pharmacy and assist customers. You will undertake a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship with full training and support.

You will work across the team to respond to queries, prepare and supply prescriptions under supervision, manage stock and records, and use pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales. Excellent customer service is essential.

Qualifikationen

• GCSEs A-C (4-9) in Maths and English desired but not essential; can be provided via course.
• No prior pharmacy experience required; full training provided.
• Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship training plus on-the-job learning.

Aufgaben

• Assist customers at the medicines counter and respond to queries.
• Help with preparation and supply of prescriptions under supervision.
• Handle stock, deliveries and keep records accurate.
• 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.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

IT skills

Ausbildung

GCSEs A-C / 4-9 (Maths & English des.

Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship

Jobbeschreibung

About the role

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.

• 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

What we’re looking for:

• 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.

Duration: Typically 15 months

Training delivered alongside your job through blended learning

Apprentices must be able to commit to contracted working hours and guided learning hours

Why apply?

• Earn while you learn in a respected healthcare role
• Gain a nationally recognised qualification
• Develop transferable skills and long-term career opportunities in pharmacy

Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.

Working Week

Mon-Fri 8.45am-6.15pm Sat 8.45am-5.30pm looking for incentive opportunities so 16-18 yr old would be great

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.

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.

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.