Pharmacy Assistant — Flexible Shifts & Career Growth

Asda Stores Ltd; Dawley; On-site; GBP 8,000 - 8,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague discount

Company pension

Wellbeing support

Parental leave

Job summary

Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a Pharmacy Colleague in Telford. The role is part-time (12 hours per week) with a permanent contract and day shifts. You will assemble and process prescriptions, support the pharmacy team, and help patients with health services.

The role offers a pathway to become a Medicine Counter Assistant within six months, with full training provided. Weekend work is required and the stores operate 24/7.

Qualifications

• Must pass enhanced safeguarding check.
• Weekend working is required.
• Accredited course to become Medicine Counter Assistant within 6 months.
• Willing to train as Dispensing Assistant with pharmacy training.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and process prescriptions accurately.
• Promote extra services (Prescription Collection Service, Medicines Use Reviews).
• Support Pharmacist with patient services and record-keeping (blood pressure checks, etc.).
• Collect prescriptions from doctor surgeries and bring to the store for collection.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Customer service

Computer skills

Education

Pharmacy training (preferred)

Tools

POS systems

Prescription processing

Job description

Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a Pharmacy Colleague in Telford. The role is part-time (12 hours per week) with a permanent contract and day shifts. You will assemble and process prescriptions, support the pharmacy team, and help patients with health services.

The role offers a pathway to become a Medicine Counter Assistant within six months, with full training provided. Weekend work is required and the stores operate 24/7.