Apprentice Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician

About the role

🚀 Apprentice Pharmacy Technician (24-Month Contract) 🚀

Ready to kickstart a rewarding career in healthcare? 🏥 Our Apprentice Pharmacy Technician role is your chance to "earn while you learn," gaining invaluable practical experience alongside a Level 3 training program that will qualify you as a registered healthcare professional! 🎓

What You'll Be Doing:

Working closely with our pharmacists, you'll dive into the essential skills needed to keep our pharmacy running smoothly and safely. This includes:

• 🔬 Accurately dispensing and labelling medications.
• 📦 Assembling prescriptions with precision.
• 📦 Managing pharmaceutical stock and keeping an eye on expiry dates. 📅
• 🔒 Maintaining confidential patient records with care.
• ✅ Following our Standard Operating Procedures to the T.
• 🗣️ Providing support to patients by advising on safe medication use and knowing when to pass more complex questions to the pharmacist.

Your Goal:

To develop the expertise and professional competence to safely prepare, dispense, and supply medications under the guidance of registered healthcare pros. This is a fantastic opportunity to balance hands-on work with dedicated study, working towards becoming a fully qualified and registered Pharmacy Technician. 💯

How You'll Learn:

You'll get a mix of on-the-job training and structured off-the-job learning, including college sessions, as part of an accredited Level 3 apprenticeship. You'll also build your skills through competency portfolios, collecting workplace evidence, and completing assignments to meet the GPhC standards. 📚

What You Need:

• 4 x GCSEs at grade C (4) or higher, including Maths, English, and one Science. 💯
• To be eligible for funding, you must have been a UK resident for the past three years. 🇬🇧
• You must be 18 or over upon completion of your apprenticeship to qualify for employment. 🎉

Join our team and make a real difference! ✨

Key responsibilities

• Accurately dispensing and labelling medication
• Assembling prescriptions
• Managing pharmaceutical stock and monitoring expiry dates
• Maintaining confidential patient records
• Following pharmacy Standard Operating Procedures

Entry requirements

Essential qualifications (Essential 4 x GCSEs at grade C, L4 or higher including Maths, English & One Science Desirable Interpersonal skills IT Training(MS Office))

Skills