Remote Services - Qualified Pharmacy Assistant

Bestway Healthcare

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 17,000 - 21,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Generous holidays incl. bank holidays
NVQ 3 qualification
Career development opportunities

Job summary

Well Pharmacy, part of Bestway Healthcare, is hiring a Remote Services Support Colleague to help pharmacies deliver NHS-funded clinical services via remote and centralised models. You will drive service uptake, support performance, and ensure excellent patient experiences through digital channels.

The role involves collaborating with pharmacy teams, identifying patients, triaging, and improving service delivery while working in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organisational abilities with multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage workloads.
  • Proactive, solution-focused problem solving.
  • Experience coordinating with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Support NHS-funded clinical services delivery remotely and digitally.
  • Assist with patient identification, triage and engagement to boost participation.
  • Monitor service activity and identify improvements in recruitment and conversions.
  • Serve as a point of contact for pharmacy teams on remote processes and systems.
  • Provide coaching on best practices for clinical service delivery.

Skills

Excellent communication
Organisational skills
Independent working
Proactive problem solving
Stakeholder management
Handling queries quickly

Education

NVQ 3 qualification

Job description

Vacancies Remote Services - Qualified Pharmacy Assistant

The Ideal Candidate
Remote Services Support Colleague
About the Opportunity

Are you passionate about improving patient access to healthcare services and supporting pharmacy teams to deliver outstanding care?

We're looking for a Remote Services Support Colleague to play a key role in helping our pharmacies maximise the delivery of NHS-funded clinical services through remote and centralised operating models. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to patient outcomes while working closely with pharmacy teams, operational colleagues and service delivery platforms.

In this role, you'll help drive service uptake, support pharmacy performance, and ensure patients receive exceptional experiences through digital and remote engagement channels.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Remote Services Support Colleague, you'll work collaboratively with pharmacy teams to improve access to NHS clinical services and support branches in achieving their service objectives.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting pharmacies in the delivery of NHS-funded clinical services through remote and digital pathways.
  • Assisting with patient identification, triage and engagement activities to increase participation in clinical services.
  • Monitoring service activity and identifying opportunities to improve patient recruitment and conversion rates.
  • Acting as a key point of contact for pharmacy teams on remote service processes, systems and ways of working.
  • Providing coaching and guidance to colleagues on clinical service delivery best practice.
  • Supporting branches in overcoming operational challenges that may impact service performance.
  • Building strong, positive relationships with pharmacy teams to encourage engagement and service growth.
  • Helping drive improvements in patient outcomes through effective service delivery and patient support.
What You'll Bring
Essential Skills and Experience
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritise short and long-term workloads.
  • A proactive and solution-focused approach to problem solving.
  • Ability to investigate issues, identify solutions and implement appropriate actions.
  • Confidence working with a variety of stakeholders and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Ability to respond quickly and effectively to queries.
  • Experience of working towards multiple objectives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and a collaborative approach.
Desirable Skills and Experience
  • Experience delivering pharmacy services as a Pharmacy Technician.
  • Experience of commissioning or supporting healthcare service delivery.
  • Good knowledge of NHS England pharmacy services and the wider primary care landscape.
Why This Role Matters

This role is central to supporting pharmacy teams in providing high-quality NHS services to local communities. By helping increase access to clinical services and supporting pharmacies to achieve their goals, you'll contribute directly to improving patient health outcomes and experiences.

Package Description
  • Highly competitive salaries
  • Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays
  • Opportunity to gain an NVQ 3 qualification
  • Superb development and career opportunities
About the Company

For over 70 years, we’ve been looking after the health and wellbeing of communities across the UK. Well Pharmacy (part of Bestway Healthcare) is the second largest pharmacy chain in the UK with c.760 pharmacies and a team of around 7,000 colleagues based across our Community Pharmacies, Online Pharmacy, Healthcare Services Centre, Community Drivers, Bestway Medhub & Wardles team and our Support Centre team.

Our mission is to be here for the wellbeing of our patients and customers, to provide the best community pharmacy experience in the UK for everyone, for our patients, our customers, our people, and our NHS.

The pharmacy of the future will look very different from the one we know today. It will play a huge role in transforming primary healthcare and we will play a central role in bringing it to life.

We will use our clinical expertise and technological ambition to take advantage of the potential this future has to offer us. Making medicines, advice, services and care available in the places and spaces that people need and want it most.

We want to be a great business. To be recognised as delivering a community pharmacy experience that is the best there is. To do this we want our teams to feel proud about the positive impact they make, feel valued as part of a close-knit and expert community, and feel confident in their role in a business that is stable, innovative, and caring.

Remote Services - Qualified Pharmacy Assistant
  • Frequency Hourly
  • Vacancy ID well/TP/22/12592
  • Contract Type Fixed Term - Full Time
  • Closing Date 24 October, 2026
  • Job Category Colleagues
  • Division / Function Division 7 England
  • Location Birmingham, United Kingdom (Incl. Northern Ireland)
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