Trainee or Qualified Pharmacy Assistant

Wells & Co.; Swaffham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NVQ 2/3 qualification

Pension scheme

Employee discount

Generous holiday allowance

Bonus scheme

Career development opportunities

Competitive salaries

Job summary

Wells & Co. is seeking a friendly and organised Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in the UK. The role involves assisting pharmacists, ensuring safe dispensing, and delivering excellent customer service to our customers.

We welcome applicants for both Trainee Pharmacy Assistant and Qualified Pharmacy Assistant positions. For the Qualified role, holding an NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent is essential.

Qualifications

• Friendly and organised with a passion for providing excellent customer service.
• Building relationships with customers is key and you will meet their healthcare needs.
• Essential that for the Qualified Pharmacy Assistant role you already have an NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support safe dispensing of medications to customers.
• Deliver efficient pharmacy processes and assist store teams.
• Provide excellent customer service and act as a trusted advisor to customers.

Skills

Customer service

Organised

Friendly

Relationship building

Education

NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent

Job description

Working alongside our knowledgeable Pharmacists and store teams, you will be instrumental in the efficient delivery of pharmacy processes to ensure our customers are really taken care of. This role maintains a high level of competence to ensure the safe dispensing of medication to customers as well as being the experts that our customers can rely on.

Are you friendly and organised with a passion for providing excellent customer service but looking to further your skills and career?, We're happy to consider either a Trainee Pharmacy Assistant or a Qualified Pharmacy Assistant for this role. Whether you're just starting out in the Pharmacy industry or if you're already qualified we're looking for someone who is friendly and organised with a passion for providing excellent customer service. Building relationships with your customers is key and you'll play an important part in meeting their unique healthcare needs. In order to be considered for the Qualified Pharmacy Assistant role it is essential that you already have a NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent qualification. Well are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. If you have any specific requirements, we'll do everything we can to support you. Whether it is to find a pharmacy that is accessible, or if it is a part time position you are looking for, we can help find the role that is right for you. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process, we will be happy to accommodate you.

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. 'Together we make a difference'

• Highly competitive salaries
• Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays
• Opportunity to gain an NVQ 2/3 qualification
• Pension scheme
• Employee discount scheme
• Superb development and career opportunities
• Bonus scheme