Pharmacy Technician Apprentice: Learn & Earn, Grow Your Career

Skills 4 Pharmacy; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Skills 4 Pharmacy is seeking enthusiastic Trainee Pharmacy Technician Apprentices to undertake a GPhC-accredited qualification and the Level 3 Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Apprenticeship. You will learn under the Practice Supervisor across dispensing, record-keeping and patient counselling.

The role offers Monday–Friday 9:00–17:30 with weekends off. GCSEs in Maths/English are preferred, with on-site training and potential for future full-time employment upon successful completion.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English desired but not essential as training may be provided.
• Pharmacy Level 2 preferred.
• Willingness to learn and develop pharmacy skills.
• Training to be provided: Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3.

Responsibilities

• Accurate dispensing of prescribed items
• Accurate record keeping; receiving and checking medication requests
• Handing out prescriptions and counselling patients
• Accuracy checking of items dispensed by others
• Ordering, receiving, maintaining and supplying pharmaceutical stock
• Medicines optimisation activities including drug history taking and medicines reconciliation

Skills

Pharmacy interest

Experience in pharmacy

Communication skills

Teamwork and independence

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSEs Maths & English

Pharmacy Level 2 preferred

Job description

Skills 4 Pharmacy is seeking enthusiastic Trainee Pharmacy Technician Apprentices to undertake a GPhC-accredited qualification and the Level 3 Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Apprenticeship. You will learn under the Practice Supervisor across dispensing, record-keeping and patient counselling.

The role offers Monday–Friday 9:00–17:30 with weekends off. GCSEs in Maths/English are preferred, with on-site training and potential for future full-time employment upon successful completion.