Trainee Pharmacy Assistant - Hospital

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Trainee Pharmacy Assistant - Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent

Client:

Rowlands Pharmacy

Location:

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

11

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Description

Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant

Location: Royal Stoke University Hospital, City General, Newcastle Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 6QG

Hourly Rate: £

Hours: hours per week

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking an experienced NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services to work as a Pharmacy Assistant at the Royal Stoke University Hospital.

Rowlands Pharmacy is the UK's longest-established chain of community pharmacies, dating back to 1810. As part of the PHOENIX Group, the largest healthcare company in Europe, we operate across the UK and are dedicated to making healthcare accessible and convenient for everyone.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous and effective service to all customers and patients.
• Assist in all dispensing activities under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Adhere to company SOPs, Information Governance, policies, and procedures.
• Develop positive working relationships with healthcare professionals.
• Assist in the sale of medicines and other merchandise.
• Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the branch.
• Manage pharmaceutical/OTC stock and equipment effectively.
• Implement company security procedures, especially for controlled drugs and cash handling.

Experience and Qualifications

• NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services or an accredited equivalent course (Buttercups).
• Previous experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Understanding of confidentiality and accurate handling of medicines.
• Self-motivation, initiative, good interpersonal skills, ability to prioritize workload, and work to deadlines.

Package

• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing to 30 days with length of service).
• Company pension scheme.
• Market-leading employee discount program across hundreds of retailers and services.
• Access to MediCash for medical expense reimbursement.
• Finance management app to control your salary as you see fit.