Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

Skills4Pharmacy; Rayleigh; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare is offering a Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship in Rayleigh. This exciting role involves engaging with customers, providing essential pharmacy services, and gaining a Level 2 qualification. Ideal for individuals looking to enter the pharmacy sector, with training provided in relevant skills and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Patience, non-judgemental attitude, team working.
• GCSEs at A-C or equivalent in Maths and English desired.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers and provide prescription counter services.
• Assist in dispensing prescription medicines and advising on over-the-counter medication.
• Help deliver public health services while gaining a pharmacy qualification.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Education

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

Job description

• Location: Rayleigh, SS6 7JE
• Type: Apprenticeship
• Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
• Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
• Ref: VAC-02911
• Application Deadline Date: 26/06/2025
• Start Date: 28/06/2025
• Positions Available: 1
• Working Week: Monday-Friday 9am-6pm (may include weekends)
  
  

Brief Description

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

Skills Required

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 Detail

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Rayleigh

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