Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

I & F Limited (T/A Skills4Group); Dukinfield; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

I & F Limited (T/A Skills4Group) in Dukinfield is recruiting a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. The apprenticeship (Level 3, Pharmacy Technician) offers training while you work and a route to becoming a registered Pharmacy Technician.

Role involves supporting safe medicine supply, patient advice, and daily pharmacy operations. You must be L2 qualified or have pharmacy experience; salary is £10.50 per hour, based near Dukinfield.

Qualifications

• A keen interest in pharmacy and healthcare.
• Previous experience in the pharmacy industry or similar.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• The willingness to learn and develop your skills and knowledge.

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.
• 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 staff members.
• Maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedback.

Skills

Pharmacy interest

Pharmacy experience

Customer service

Team & independence

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSEs in Maths & English

Job description

Working Week: 9AM- 6PM Monday-Friday ROTA BASIS

Brief Description

We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician. SK16 5AT

Qualifications Required

Potential apprentices must have GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English.

Personal Qualities

Skills Required

• A keen interest in pharmacy and healthcare.
• Previous experience in the pharmacy industry or similar.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• The willingness to learn and develop your skills and knowledge.

Training to be Provided

Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3

Future Prospects

An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.

Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.

We are looking for somebody already L2 qualified or with previous pharmacy experience.

Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - Dukinfield

About the role:

As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will support the safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working closely with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team. We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.

Key responsibilities include:

• 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

Apprenticeship & qualification:

• Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (equivalent to A-level)
• On successful completion, you will be eligible to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Training delivered through a blended learning approach alongside your job

What we’re looking for:

We are looking for somebody already L2 qualified or with previous pharmacy experience.

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

Willingness to commit to the full length of the apprenticeship and working hours

Why apply?

Progress your career in pharmacy

Earn while gaining a professional, nationally recognised qualification

Develop skills that support long-term progression within healthcare

Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.

We are looking for somebody already L2 qualified or with previous pharmacy experience.

£10.50ph

Must be based within 30 minutes of the pharmacy, preferably with your own car. Please make it clear on your CV if you drive.

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