Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

Skills 4 Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

A training and recruitment firm is offering a Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship in Solihull. The role involves engaging with customers, providing prescription counter services, and learning essential pharmacy skills while gaining a qualification. Applicants will receive support to achieve required Maths and English standards if necessary. Ideal for those seeking to start a career in retail pharmacy.

Qualifications

• Patience and non-judgmental attitude required.
• Team working ability essential.
• GCSE equivalent qualifications may be provided.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to provide prescription counter services.
• Assist in dispensing prescription medicines.
• Order and replenish pharmaceutical stock.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Education

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

Job description

Overview

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 - [SOLIHULL]
• 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