Pharmacy Colleague

TN United Kingdom; South Shields; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in retail healthcare is seeking a Pharmacy Colleague to join their team in Washington. This part-time role involves assembling prescriptions, promoting services, and providing excellent customer care. Flexible shifts and development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

15% colleague discount at Asda from day 1

Discounts on various Asda services and products

Wagestream: flexible pay, financial coaching, and savings

Company pension

Wellbeing services including virtual GP, counselling, legal and financial support

Inclusion Networks to celebrate diversity

Parental leave policies including maternity, paternity, and fertility support

Recognition programmes

Special offers and discounts on various activities and services

Qualifications

• Must pass an enhanced safeguarding check.
• Good computer skills and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and process prescriptions accurately.
• Promote pharmacy services and support patient services.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Medicine Counter Assistant Qualification

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Job Title

Pharmacy Colleague

Location

Washington

Employment Type

Part time

Contract Type

Permanent

Shift Pattern

Work Shift: Days

Hours per Week

15

Pay Rate

£12.21

Category

Pharmacy (RLD), Retail Healthcare, Retail Hourly Colleagues

Closing Date

22 May 2025

About the Role

To be employed in this role, you must pass an enhanced safeguarding check.

Our stores operate 24/7, offering flexible shifts; weekend work is required, and flexibility with work patterns may be needed.

Our in-store Pharmacies are popular, and staff are expected to be friendly, confident, and able to discuss personal health issues, resolve problems, and guide customers to suitable products.

You will be responsible for assembling and processing prescriptions accurately, promoting pharmacy services, supporting patient services, and adhering to Standard Operating Procedures.

We will support your development through accredited courses to become a qualified Medicine Counter Assistant within 6 months, progressing to Dispensing Assistant training.

About You

You are friendly, organized, team-oriented, with good computer skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication. You enjoy problem-solving, helping people, and providing a great healthcare experience.

Apply Today

Complete an online application to join our team.

Benefits

• 15% colleague discount at Asda from day 1
• Discounts on various Asda services and products
• Wagestream: flexible pay, financial coaching, and savings
• Company pension
• Wellbeing services including virtual GP, counselling, legal and financial support
• Inclusion Networks to celebrate diversity
• Parental leave policies including maternity, paternity, and fertility support
• Recognition programmes
• Special offers and discounts on various activities and services