Pharmacy Colleague

TN United Kingdom; Stanley; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading pharmacy as a Pharmacy Colleague, where you will provide excellent healthcare experiences. This part-time role requires a friendly, organized individual who can communicate well and work flexibly. You will assist with prescriptions and engage with customers, ensuring they receive the best service possible. Opportunities for career advancement are available, including becoming a qualified Medicine Counter Assistant.

Benefits

15% colleague discount at Asda

Discounts on Asda services

Wagestream: flexible pay

Company pension

Wellbeing services

Inclusion Networks

Parental leave policies

Recognition programmes

Special offers and discounts

Qualifications

• Must pass an enhanced safeguarding check.
• Friendly, organized, detail-oriented, and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Assemble prescriptions and promote pharmacy services.
• Support patient service delivery and adhere to SOPs.
• Collect prescriptions from doctors’ surgeries.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Team Player

Education

Accredited courses for Medicine Counter Assistant

Job description

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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 shift patterns. Weekend work is required, and flexibility with work patterns may be needed.

Our in-store Pharmacies are popular with customers, who expect warmth, friendliness, and confidence from staff discussing personal health issues. Responsibilities include assembling prescriptions, promoting pharmacy services, supporting patient service delivery, and adhering to Standard Operating Procedures. You will also collect prescriptions from doctors’ surgeries.

We will support your development through accredited courses to become a qualified Medicine Counter Assistant within 6 months, progressing towards becoming a Dispensing Assistant, advancing your career in pharmacy.

About You

You are friendly, organized, detail-oriented, and a team player. You communicate well, enjoy problem-solving, and are passionate about providing excellent healthcare experiences, helping customers find what they need and engaging in friendly conversations.

Apply today by completing an online application.

Everything you'll love

Alongside a competitive salary, benefits include:

• 15% colleague discount at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user
• Discounts on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Loans, Insurance, Travel, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
• Wagestream: flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, savings account
• Company pension
• Wellbeing services: virtual GP, EAP, free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer, bereavement support
• Inclusion Networks to promote diversity
• Parental leave policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal care, and fertility support
• Recognition programmes
• Special offers and discounts on various services and activities