Apprentice Pharmacy Services Assistant

Introduction

We are looking 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 higher level qualifications.

About the Employer

A pharmacy based in Mitcham 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 potentially permanent position within the organisation

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Team working
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - 4
• Essential - 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 between hours of 9.00am - 6.30pm

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Training Provider: COREED LIMITED