Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

Skills 4 Pharmacy; Orpington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A pharmacy training provider in Orpington is offering a Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship. This role involves managing medicines and providing health advice to patients while supporting pharmacy operations. You will receive comprehensive training leading to a nationally recognized Level 3 qualification, enabling you to register with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician. Qualified dispensers will earn £12.80 per hour, while pay for those in training will depend on experience.

Qualifications

• Achieve optimal outcomes through managing and supplying medicines safely.
• Provide health advice to patients and refer to healthcare professionals if needed.
• Support daily operations of the pharmacy and supervise staff.

Job description

Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - [Location]

• 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.
• Provide person-centred health advice to all patients, whether on prescription or over the counter, and refer them to other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
• 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.
• Provide training to pharmacy and the wider healthcare teams, such as for new members of staff.
• Maintain a quality service through auditing and evaluating the service and processes, and respond to feedback.
• 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.

Training to be Provided

Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3

For a qualified Dispenser rate of pay will be £12.80 for not qualified but depending on experience the rate of pay will depend on experience