Pharmacy Assistant: Flexible Shifts & Prescriptions

Asda; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague discount 15% off shopping

Company pension

Wellbeing support

Flexible pay access

Job summary

Asda's Pharmacy at Arrowe Park is seeking a Pharmacy Colleague for a permanent part-time role of 30.25 hours per week, with a pay rate of £13.10. The closing date is 27 September 2026. You will assist the Pharmacist, assemble and process prescriptions, and promote services like Prescription Collection.

We require passing an enhanced safeguarding check, and weekend work is a requirement. A structured training path will develop you toward a Medicine Counter Assistant within 6 months, then toward a

Qualifications

• Naturally friendly, highly organised and team-oriented.
• Good computer skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication with customers.
• Interest in helping people and healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist with dispensing and processing prescriptions.
• Promote pharmacy services like Prescription Collection and Medicines Use Reviews.
• Support patient services and record-keeping (blood pressure checks, stop smoking schemes).
• Collect prescriptions from doctors' surgeries and bring to store for collection.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures and maintain service quality.
• Engage in training pathways toward becoming a qualified pharmacy assistant.

Job description

Asda's Pharmacy at Arrowe Park is seeking a Pharmacy Colleague for a permanent part-time role of 30.25 hours per week, with a pay rate of £13.10. The closing date is 27 September 2026. You will assist the Pharmacist, assemble and process prescriptions, and promote services like Prescription Collection.

We require passing an enhanced safeguarding check, and weekend work is a requirement. A structured training path will develop you toward a Medicine Counter Assistant within 6 months, then toward a