Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

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Résumé du poste

Southampton Community Pharmacy is seeking a friendly Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice to join a busy team in Southampton. You will train towards a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship while gaining hands-on experience in a healthcare setting.

The role includes supporting customers, processing prescriptions under supervision, stock control, and delivering a high standard of service. No prior pharmacy experience is required; full training is provided, with commitment to blended learning

Qualifications

• GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 in Maths and English
• GCSEs can be provided via the course if not held
• No previous pharmacy experience required; full training provided

Responsabilités

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

Connaissances

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Punctuality

IT basics

Formation

GCSEs in Maths & English

Description du poste

SO32 1AB We are looking for a friendly, reliable and motivated Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice to join a busy community pharmacy team. This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining hands‑on experience in a healthcare environment while working towards a recognised apprenticeship 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.

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.

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - [Southampton]

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.

Key duties

• 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

Apprenticeship details

• Qualification: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship
• 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

No previous pharmacy experience is required full training is provided.

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