Pharmacy Assistant – Auchterarder

Davidsons Chemists; Auchterarder; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Davidson’s Chemists in Auchterarder is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support patient care at the counter and in the dispensary, ensuring safe, accurate, and timely supply of prescribed medications. The role offers NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant training and clear progression, with a Saturday rota and full-time hours in a community pharmacy setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service is desirable.
• Team player with a caring approach.
• Willingness to learn and develop in a pharmacy environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with dispensing under supervision.
• Provide advice on minor illnesses and OTC products.
• Support stock management and maintain shelves and displays.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant

Job description

# Pharmacy Assistant – AuchterarderClosing on: Oct 19, 2026**Role:** Pharmacy Assistant**Location:** Auchterarder 141 High St**Type:** Full Time**Contract:** Permanent**Our community pharmacy in Auchterarder (141 High Street) is looking for a motivated new team member!****This is a full-time position for approx. 40 hours per week and will include a Saturday rota.****What is a Pharmacy Assistant?**At Davidson’s Chemists, the role of a Pharmacy Assistant is vital in delivering exceptional patient care. Pharmacy Assistants work both at the healthcare counter and within the dispensary, supporting other team members under the guidance of the Pharmacist. They help ensure the safe, accurate, and timely supply of prescribed medications to patients. Pharmacy Assistants also offer advice on common illnesses and minor ailments, recommend over-the-counter treatments where suitable, and provide lifestyle guidance to promote healthier living. This is a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you’ll interact with a diverse group of individuals and play an essential role as part of the pharmacy and local healthcare team.**Who Are We Looking For?**We’re seeking an enthusiastic team player with a true “passion to care” to join our pharmacy. Whether you’re experienced or new to the pharmacy field, your commitment to delivering excellent customer service to our patients and customers is what matters most. You’ll play a crucial role within our trusted team, making a positive impact in the local community.If you’re new to community pharmacy, we’ll support you in completing your NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant qualification. Once qualified, you’ll have clear pathways for career progression, potentially moving into enhanced roles in the dispensing process or stepping into supervisory positions.**How to Apply**If you’re ready for a rewarding new challenge, complete the application questions below and upload your CV if you have one. We look forward to hearing from you!