Qualified Pharmacy Assistant

Cohens Chemist; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

4 weeks holiday

EAP (BUPA)

Pension contributions

Staff discount

Regulatory training

Free uniform

Job summary

Cohens Chemist in Hinckley is seeking a Qualified Pharmacy Assistant for a permanent, full-time role on a 37-hour week. You will help with dispensing and labeling prescriptions, receive prescriptions, and support stock management in the dispensary.

Strong people skills and NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services are essential to provide a knowledgeable and friendly service to customers, with a commitment to regulatory training and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services is essential.
• Strong planning and attention to detail are required.
• Ability to work under pressure while delivering friendly customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dispensing and labeling of prescriptions.
• Receive prescriptions and hand out prescription items.
• Assist with stock control and ordering within the dispensary.

Skills

People skills

Planning

Attention to detail

Working under pressure

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services

Job description

11884 - 37 hour - Qualified Pharmacy Assistant - Permanent Contract

Location

33 Hill Street, Hinckley, LE10 1DS.

Shift pattern

• Monday 12:00 - 21:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)
• Tuesday 12:00 - 21:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)
• Friday 12:00 - 21:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)
• Saturday 17:00 - 21:00
• Sunday 10:00 - 20:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)

As a Qualified Pharmacy Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the business in providing an efficient, knowledgeable and friendly service to our customers, with specific responsibility for providing support with the dispensing and labelling of prescription items. Additional responsibilities will include receiving prescriptions and handing out prescription items and assisting with the ordering and management of stock levels within the dispensary.

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services is essential; skills in planning, attention to detail and working under pressure are all required.

The successful candidate must have great people skills as this is paramount to your role.

You will be required to work as part of a well-established team and ensure our customers receive a high standard of service.

The successful candidate must have great people skills as this is paramount to your role.

You will be required to work as part of a well-established team and ensure our customers receive a high standard of service.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus scheme 4 weeks' paid holiday, plus statutory holidays, which increase with service. (pro-rata for part time employees)
• EAP Provided by BUPA
• Pension contributions
• Staff discount
• Regulatory training where required
• Free uniform

We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.

Please note the Cohens Group reserves the right to cease any advertising prior to the published closing date for a role that receives a high number of applications.

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