Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

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Job summary

Sudbury Pharmacy in Sudbury CO10 is recruiting a Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship to join a busy pharmacy team. This role offers progression towards becoming a registered Pharmacy Technician and is ideal for someone looking to advance within pharmacy.

You will support the safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working closely with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team. Training is provided through a blended approach alongside your job.

Qualifications

• GCSEs A-C (4-9) in Maths and English.
• Equivalent qualifications accepted for entry.
• GCSEs required to demonstrate foundational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines alongside pharmacists.
• Provide patient advice on prescription and OTC medicines.
• Help manage ordering, stock control and daily pharmacy operation.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff as you progress in the role.
• Participate in training and auditing to maintain standards.

Skills

Pharmacy interest

Experience in pharmacy industry

Communication skills

Team work

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSEs Maths & English

Job description

Working Week: Mon 8am -8pm,Tue-Fri 8am -6:30pm, Sat 1pm -5pm Closed Sunday.

Brief Description

SUDBURY, CO10 - 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

Potential apprentices must have 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.

About the Role

Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - SUDBURY, CO10

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.

• 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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