Introduction

Fantastic opportunity to gain training and employment as a Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprentice at Rising Brook Pharmacy. If you have a genuine interest in pharmacy and are looking for an entry route into this profession.

About the Employer

Rising Brook Surgery is the new home for Rising Brook Pharmacy. This is a well-respected practice in Stafford.

What You'll Do

The role will have various duties including, but not limited to:

Servicing customers - selling over the counter medicines
Taking and handing out prescriptions, dispensing prescriptions
Promoting services
Cash handling
Ensuring tidiness of branch
Using a dispensary computer system to generate stock orders and labels
Receiving, loading, and unloading incoming goods from wholesalers, manufacturers and elsewhere

Training Outcome

An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence
Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work

Skills Required

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English (Lang or Lit) - 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: Specific days and shifts are to be confirmed upon interview with the pharmacy.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: WALSALL COLLEGE

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