Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant
Limelight Pharmacy, Whalley Range, Manchester
Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant
£12,480 a year
Limelight Pharmacy, Whalley Range, Manchester
- Part time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 3 days ago, 21 Jul | Get your application in today.
Closing date: 16-08-2026 (In 23 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Whalley Range, Manchester
Full Job Description
Introduction
We are seeking to recruit a new member to join our pharmacy family in our innovative small team of qualified professionals, as an apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to a higher level qualification such as the Level 3 Pharmacy Technician.
About the Employer
A pharmacy based in Manchester are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.What You'll Do
- Dispensing of medication to patients
- Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication
- Check and monitor prescription slips
- Health & Safety Responsibility
- Rotation of stock
- Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
- Data Entry relating to medication
- Labelling and Dispensing
- Accuracy and Attention to detail
- Working within a team environment
- Liaison with doctors, surgery and health professionals
- Completion of apprenticeship work on time
Training Outcome
- Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
- A possible permanent position within the organisation
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- Desired - GCSE - English - 4
- Desired - GCSE - Maths - 4
Course Information
Course: Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)
Level: 2
Route: Health and science
Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday- Friday, and every other Saturday.
Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
Training Provider: CAVITY DENTAL TRAINING LIMITED