Pharmacy Assistant - MPharm Student

Well; Cramlington; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

NVQ training

Pension

Discount scheme

Bonus scheme

Career development

Job summary

Well Pharmacy is offering a part-time, fixed-term opportunity for an MPharm student in Cramlington. You will work alongside experienced Pharmacists and Pharmacy Assistants to support dispensing, prepare and label medications, and assist customers under supervision.

This role provides hands-on experience in a community pharmacy, with training, development opportunities, and benefits including holiday allowance, pension, and discounts while you study.

Qualifications

• MPharm student seeking practical experience in community pharmacy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills is essential.
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally.
• Previous pharmacy experience is welcome but not required. Full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support the safe and efficient dispensing of prescriptions.
• Assist in the preparation and labelling of medications.
• Provide excellent customer service and advice under supervision.
• Handle over-the-counter sales and respond to customer queries.

Skills

MPharm student

Customer service

Teamwork

Regulatory compliance

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Pharmacy Services

Job description

# Vacancies Pharmacy Assistant - MPharm Student## Overview of the role**Package Description*** Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays* Opportunity to gain an NVQ Level 2/3 in Pharmacy Services* Pension scheme* Employee discount scheme* Bonus scheme* Superb development and long-term career opportunities within community pharmacy**Overview of the Role**Are you currently studying towards your MPharm degree and looking to gain valuable, hands-on experience in a community pharmacy setting?At Well Pharmacy, we are passionate about building the best prescription experience in the UK. It’s an ambitious goal but one we’re achieving with the help of our talented, supportive, and forward-thinking teams.This role is ideal for an MPharm student who is eager to develop practical skills, apply academic knowledge in a real-world environment, and build a strong foundation for a future career as a pharmacist.**Main Responsibilities**Working alongside experienced Pharmacists and Pharmacy Assistants, you will:* Support the safe and efficient dispensing of prescriptions* Assist in the preparation and labelling of medications* Provide excellent customer service and advice under supervision* Handle over-the-counter sales and respond to customer queries* Maintain accurate records and stock levels* Help ensure the pharmacy operates in line with all regulatory and safety standardsYou’ll play a key role in delivering a high-quality service and ensuring every customer feels supported and cared for.**The Ideal Candidate**We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated MPharm student who:* Has a genuine interest in community pharmacy and patient care* Is friendly, approachable, and highly organised* Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills* Is eager to learn and develop professionally* Can work effectively as part of a teamPrevious pharmacy experience is welcome but not essential. Full training will be provided.**Diversity & Inclusion**Well Pharmacy is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. We are committed to supporting all colleagues and will make reasonable adjustments wherever possible. Whether that’s accessibility needs or flexible working arrangements to suit your studies.**Additional Information**Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to all candidates. If you have not heard from us within 28 days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.**Start your journey in community pharmacy today and gain the hands-on experience that will shape your future career.**Apply+− OpenStreetMap contributors### Pharmacy Assistant - MPharm Student* **Salary** £12.76 - £12.83* **Frequency** Hourly* **Vacancy ID** well/TP/186/12860* **Contract Type** Fixed Term - Part Time* **No. Hours per week** 4* **Closing Date** 4 December, 2026* **Job Category** Colleagues* **Division / Function** Division 7 England* **Location** Cramlington, United Kingdom (Incl. Northern Ireland)* **Posted on** 4 November, 2026Apply