Pharmacy Assistant — Growth Path to Technician (Full-Time)

Day Lewis Pharmacy; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Discount

Bonus Scheme

Company Sick Pay (After 1 Year Service

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave (2+

Cycle To Work Scheme

Refer A Friend Scheme

Job summary

Day Lewis is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant – Dispenser to join our relief team in South Yorkshire/North Yorkshire. The role offers 40 hours per week with a clear progression path, including induction and potential further pharmacy qualifications.

You will support the Pharmacist, engage with patients at the front counter, and contribute to a compact, dedicated team. The company emphasizes training, development, and a range of employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy assistant role with NHS Health careers in view, training path and career opportunities.
• Induction training followed by a pharmacy assistant course (3–6 months) depending on prior experience.
• Plans to support progression to Pharmacy Technicians with course reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Pharmacist in delivering high-quality customer service and operational efficiency.
• Assist on the front counter and warmly welcome patients.
• Be an integral part of a small, hard-working team.
• Build relationships with patients and healthcare organisations to ensure patient-friendly service.
• Teamwork is a core element of this family-owned chain and is rewarded and supported.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Patient interaction

Education

BTEC Level 3 Diploma - Principles and practices for Pharmacy Technicians

Job description

Day Lewis is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant – Dispenser to join our relief team in South Yorkshire/North Yorkshire. The role offers 40 hours per week with a clear progression path, including induction and potential further pharmacy qualifications.

You will support the Pharmacist, engage with patients at the front counter, and contribute to a compact, dedicated team. The company emphasizes training, development, and a range of employee benefits.