Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

Skills 4 Pharmacy; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Warwickshire is offering a Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship. This role involves engaging with customers, providing prescription services, and gaining a pharmacy qualification while learning about medicines and stock management.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English desired but can be provided.
• Condition of employment is passing Maths and English tests.

Responsibilities

• Engaging with customers to provide prescription counter services.
• Assisting in dispensing prescription medicines and advising customers.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Education

GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 in Maths and English

Job description

Positions available:
1

Brief overview of the role:
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.

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

Desired skills:
Communication skills, Organisation skills

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.

Vacancy description:
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Warwickshire
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