Pharmacy Technician Apprentice - Earn While You Learn

Skills4Pharmacy; Wigston; Remote; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Skills4Pharmacy in Wigston is recruiting a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. The role aims to develop skills to become a registered Pharmacy Technician and supports safe, effective supply of medicines under supervision.

You will work Monday to Friday (30 hours per week), with training delivered through a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship and daytime shifts. Upon successful completion, there may be full-time employment.

Qualifications

• GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English desired but not essential as can be provided as part of the course.
• For applicants without Maths and English Level 2 or equivalent qualifications, employment will be offered on condition of completing initial Maths and English tests to determine suitability for the course.

Responsibilities

• Managing, ordering, receiving and supplying medicines and pharmaceutical products safely and accurately
• Providing person‑centred advice to patients on prescription and over‑the‑counter medicines, referring to healthcare professionals where appropriate
• Supporting the 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 members of staff
• Maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedback

Skills

Pharmacy interest

Industry experience

Communication skills

Teamwork / independence

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSEs Maths/English

Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

Job description

Skills4Pharmacy in Wigston is recruiting a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. The role aims to develop skills to become a registered Pharmacy Technician and supports safe, effective supply of medicines under supervision.

You will work Monday to Friday (30 hours per week), with training delivered through a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship and daytime shifts. Upon successful completion, there may be full-time employment.