Apprentice Pharmacy Services Assistant

PRESTWICH PHARMACY LTD, Hilton Park, Bury

Apprentice Pharmacy Services Assistant

£14,976 a year

PRESTWICH PHARMACY LTD, Hilton Park, Bury

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 1 week ago, 30 Jul | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: 16-08-2026 (In 10 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Hilton Park, Bury

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

Prestwich Pharmacy is an independently owned retail Pharmacy. Positioned in the Longfield Centre at the heart of Prestwich Village. We want to inspire and encourage our customers to achieve their optimum health and well-being. We take pride in what we do and strive for nothing but excellence.



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 pharmacy software
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 permanent position within the organisation



Skills Required

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


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - English - 4
  • Essential - GCSE - English - 4


Course Information

Course: Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Health and science

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Mon-Fri between hours of 8.30am-6.15pm, Sat on a rota between 9.00am-2.00pm Shift to be decided after interview

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months



Training Provider: COREED LIMITED

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/apprentice-pharmacy-services-assistant-127123215