Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

Skills 4 Pharmacy; Sherborne St John; Vor Ort; GBP 12.000 - 16.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Apprenticeship wage

Structured training

Career progression

Zusammenfassung

Skills 4 Pharmacy in Sherborne St John is offering a Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship. This part-time training role blends hands-on work with formal learning, hosted on-site in the UK.

You will gain experience in dispensing, patient care, stock management and specialist services while training under supervision. The apprenticeship promises wage support, practical development, and potential full-time employment on completion.

Qualifikationen

• GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 in Maths and English; may need to complete tests if not present.
• Willingness to undertake Maths/English tests to determine suitability for the course.

Aufgaben

• Dispense and check prescriptions, generate labels, and ensure accuracy of medications.
• Provide patient care and health/lifestyle advice, assist with inhaler technique and medicines reconciliation.
• Stock, stockroom, and dispensary workflow management, including safe handling of controlled drugs.
• Participate in specialist services such as aseptic preparation, clinical trials, or primary care reviews.
• Supervise junior staff or trainees and escalate complex queries to the supervising pharmacist.

Kenntnisse

Pharmacy interest

Customer service

Team player

Independent worker

Willingness to learn

Ausbildung

GCSE maths & English

Jobbeschreibung

• Dispensing & Checking: Assemble prescriptions, generate labels, and perform accuracy-checking on medications.
• Patient Care: Offer health and lifestyle advice, help with inhaler techniques, support medicines reconciliation, and counsel patients.
• Stock & Workflow Management: Order, receive, and replenish stock, manage dispensary workflows, and handle controlled drugs safely.
• Specialist Services: Participate in hospital aseptic (sterile) preparation, clinical trials, mental health services, or primary care medication reviews.
• Team Supervision: Supervise pharmacy support staff, coordinate training, and escalation complex clinical queries to the pharmacist.

Working Week PTPT vacancy as learner has left on day 1 9am-6pm Mon -Fri

GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English desired but not essential as can be provided as part of the course. For applicants without Maths and English Level 2 or equivalent qualifications, employment will be offered on condition of completing initial Maths and English tests to determine suitability for the course. Personal Qualities Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience 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. Apprenticeship Duration