Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn & Grow (Level 3)

skills4group; Croydon; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

skills4group is recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice in Croydon to join a busy pharmacy team, with the aim of progressing to a registered Pharmacy Technician. The role provides Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (integrated) and eligibility to register with the GPhC after completion.

You will support safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team, developing skills for long‑term progression in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Managing, ordering, receiving and supplying medicines and pharmaceutical products safely and accurately.
• Providing person-centred advice to patients on prescriptions and OTC medicines, referring to healthcare professionals when appropriate.
• Supporting day-to-day running of the pharmacy, including business processes, stock control and clinical governance.
• Supervising and supporting pharmacy support staff as you progress in the role.
• Assisting with training and mentoring new staff members.
• Maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedback.

Skills

Pharmacy interest

Pharmacy experience

Communication skills

Teamwork and independence

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSEs grade 4-9 or equivalent (Maths & English desired)

Job description

skills4group is recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice in Croydon to join a busy pharmacy team, with the aim of progressing to a registered Pharmacy Technician. The role provides Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (integrated) and eligibility to register with the GPhC after completion.

You will support safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team, developing skills for long‑term progression in healthcare.