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

Our team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians are more than just healthcare professionals – they're compassionate caregivers committed to your well-being. With years of experience and expertise across pharmacy practice, our staff provide personalised guidance, answer your questions, and address your concerns. Get to know the faces behind Northumbria Way Pharmacy Clinic and discover the difference our team can make in your health journey

What You'll Do

Dispensing of medication to patients
Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health and 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

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. Weekend work on a rota, will get days off during the week if working at weekend. Shifts to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Training Provider: COREED LIMITED

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