Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

I & F Limited (T/A Skills4Group); Lancaster; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

I & F Limited (T/A Skills4Group) in the Lancaster area is recruiting a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team and develop the skills to become a registered Pharmacy Technician. This role offers hands-on training and structured learning while you work.

You will study Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (integrated) and gain practical experience in medicines management, patient advice, stock control and governance, with the aim of earning a nationally recognised

Qualifications

• GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 in Maths and English.
• Interest in pharmacy and healthcare.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• 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 day-to-day running of the pharmacy, including stock control and governance.
• Supervising and supporting staff as you progress in the role.
• Assisting with training and mentoring new members of staff.
• Maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and feedback.

Skills

Interest in pharmacy and healthcare

Communication and customer service

Teamwork and independence

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 in Maths and English

Job description

Working Week: PTPT- Mon-Fri 9-6 English and Maths preferred but not essential, commutable distance.

Brief Description

LA2 6JY 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.

Qualifications Required

GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English.

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.

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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:

• 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.

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