Trainee Pharmacy Assistant

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent pharmacy group in Reading seeks a Trainee Healthcare Partner (Pharmacy Dispenser) to join their team. This role involves engaging with patients and healthcare professionals while providing essential pharmacy services. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and possess excellent interpersonal skills. You will also have opportunities for ongoing training and development. Competitive pay and a collaborative work environment are offered.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated and proactive.
• Excellent interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to handle medicines accurately is essential.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all branch processes and serve as an ambassador for the pharmacy.
• Establish relationships with customers, patients, and healthcare professionals.
• Assist in delivering pharmacy services where appropriate.

Skills

Self-motivated

Proactive

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines

Understanding of confidentiality

Accurate handling of medicines

Education

Healthcare Assistants Course (Level 2)

Medicine Counter Assistant (MCA)

Job description

Are you a passionate and dedicated person looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Look no further!

Our pharmacy is seeking a highly motivated individual with a willingness to learn to join us as a Trainee Healthcare Partner (Pharmacy Dispenser). In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career and expanding your skillset.

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, as well as ongoing training and development opportunities. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Total Working Hours: 15
Working Pattern: Monday to Saturday, 3 hours each day
Rate of Pay: £12.32

Branch Name: Royal Berkshire Hospital
Branch Address: Royal Berkshire Hospital, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5AN

Qualifications Offered:

• Healthcare Assistants Course (Level 2)
• Medicine Counter Assistant (MCA)

Upon achieving these qualifications, you'll have further opportunities to develop your skills and career!

You will participate in all branch processes, establish relationships with customers, patients, and healthcare professionals, and assist in delivering pharmacy services where appropriate. You will serve as an ambassador for Rowlands Pharmacy, engaging with the community daily.

About our company

At Phoenix Group, we are committed to excellence and dedicated to our customers' needs. With over 500 community pharmacies, 13 distribution depots, and 6,000 employees across Europe, we support healthier, happier lives in our communities.

The ideal candidate:

• Self-motivated
• Proactive
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
• Understanding of confidentiality
• Accurate handling of medicines

Desirable Skills:

• Customer Service Training
• Experience in a customer-focused environment