Pharmacy Assistant White House Farm

People First; Armthorpe; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Weldricks Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support day-to-day branch operations and deliver excellent customer service in our community pharmacy. You will be one of the first contacts for customers, assisting with OTC purchases and supporting dispensing under supervision.

No prior pharmacy experience is required as full training will be provided, including the potential to gain an NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Services qualification.

Qualifications

• No prior pharmacy experience required; full training provided.
• Opportunity to gain NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Services qualification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service to customers and patients.
• Assist customers with over-the-counter purchases and direct them to the right healthcare professional.
• Support dispensing of prescriptions under supervision of qualified staff.
• Handle prescription collections and queries professionally and confidentially.
• Process deliveries and maintain stock levels across the branch.
• Keep shelves and displays well stocked and compliant with company standards.
• Promote pharmacy services and healthcare initiatives to customers.
• Maintain accurate records and complete administrative tasks as required.
• Follow company procedures and pharmacy regulations for a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure efficient day-to-day running of the branch.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Services

Job description

Family owned. Community focused. Professionally driven.
From our roots in Doncaster to more than 60 pharmacies and a growing digital and automated operation, join a team where people, healthcare and innovation come together.

As a Pharmacy Assistant at Weldricks Pharmacy, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operation of the branch while helping to deliver exceptional healthcare and customer service to our local community. You will be one of the first points of contact for customers and patients, providing a friendly, professional, and welcoming experience for everyone who visits the pharmacy.

Working alongside a knowledgeable and supportive team, you will assist with a variety of responsibilities including serving customers, managing stock, supporting the dispensing process under the supervision of qualified pharmacy professionals, and promoting the wide range of healthcare services available within the branch.

The hours for this role are 24 hours per week worked over Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9.00am till 6.00pm with a hour for lunch .

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, has strong attention to detail, and is looking to develop a rewarding career within community pharmacy. No previous pharmacy experience is required, as full training will be provided, including the opportunity to gain an NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Services qualification.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service, ensuring all customers and patients receive a friendly, efficient, and professional experience.
• Assist customers with over-the-counter purchases and direct them to the appropriate healthcare professional when required.
• Support the dispensing of prescriptions under the supervision of qualified pharmacy staff, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail at all times.
• Handle prescription collections and queries in a professional and confidential manner.
• Process deliveries and maintain appropriate stock levels throughout the branch.
• Ensure shelves and displays are well stocked, attractively presented, and compliant with company standards.
• Assist with stock rotation and checking expiry dates to ensure products remain safe and suitable for sale.
• Promote pharmacy services, products, and healthcare initiatives to customers.
• Maintain accurate records and complete administrative tasks as required.
• Follow company procedures and pharmacy regulations to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the efficient day-to-day running of the branch.

At Weldricks Pharmacy, we are committed to investing in our people. This role offers an excellent foundation for a long-term career within pharmacy. Many of our Pharmacy Assistants have progressed into roles such as:

• Accuracy Checking Assistant
• Branch Management roles

We provide ongoing training, support, and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential and build a successful career within the business.

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals who are passionate about helping others and delivering excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have:

• A friendly, approachable, and professional manner.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine interest in healthcare and community pharmacy.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• An understanding of the importance of confidentiality and professionalism.
• A proactive attitude with the ability to use initiative when required.

If you are looking for a role where you can make a real difference to your local community while developing valuable skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you.

Great healthcare starts with great people.

We’re proud of the people who make Weldricks what it is. Whether you work in a pharmacy, our automated distribution centre, online services or behind the scenes, your contribution makes a difference.

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