Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

jobs24.co.uk; Honiton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in a dynamic pharmacy environment where you will play a crucial role in managing and supplying medicines while providing invaluable health advice to patients. This position not only emphasizes person-centred care but also involves supporting the daily operations of the pharmacy, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and training new staff members. As part of your development, you will gain a nationally recognized Level 3 qualification, paving the way for your registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Manage and supply medicines safely and effectively.
• Provide health advice and refer patients to healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Achieve optimal outcomes through safe management of medicines.
• Support day-to-day pharmacy operations and supervise staff.

Skills

Person-centred health advice

Pharmaceutical product management

Clinical governance

Training and supervision

Auditing and evaluation

Education

Level 3 qualification in Pharmacy

Job description

Responsibilities:

1. Achieve the best possible outcome through a person's medicines by managing, ordering, receiving, maintaining and supplying medicines and other pharmaceutical products safely, legally and effectively, whilst meeting the regulatory standards.
2. Provide person-centred health advice to all patients, whether on prescription or over the counter, and refer them to other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
3. Support the management of the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy, such as clinical governance, business operation and processes, and supervise other pharmacy staff.
4. Provide training to pharmacy and the wider healthcare teams, such as for new members of staff.
5. Maintain a quality service through auditing and evaluating the service and processes, and respond to feedback.
6. You will also gain a nationally recognised qualification at Level 3, equivalent to A level, which will enable you to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician.