Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship
PHARMAVON LTD · North West · BL1 4JP
About the role
๐ Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship ๐
Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join us as Pharmacy Assistant Apprentices! You'll be an essential part of our pharmacy team, supporting daily operations and making a real difference to our customers. Plus, you'll earn a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship qualification with our full training and support. ๐โจ
What You'll Be Doing:
- ๐ Greeting and assisting customers at the medicines counter, answering their questions.
- ๐ Helping prepare and dispense prescriptions (always under supervision!).
- ๐ฆ Managing stock, receiving deliveries, and keeping our records spot-on.
- ๐ป Using our pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales.
- ๐งผ Maintaining a clean, safe, and confidential environment.
- ๐ค Collaborating with the team to deliver top-notch customer service.
What We're Looking For:
- โค๏ธ A passion for healthcare and helping people.
- ๐ฃ๏ธ Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- ๐ง Sharp attention to detail and a hunger to learn.
- โก Ability to thrive in a busy environment.
- โฐ Reliability, punctuality, and a professional attitude.
- ๐ป Basic IT skills.
No prior pharmacy experience? No problem! We provide all the training you need. ๐ฏ
Apprenticeship Perks:
- ๐ Qualification: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship.
- ๐๏ธ Duration: Typically 15 months.
- ๐ก Learning: Blended learning combining on-the-job training and guided study.
- โฐ Commitment: Must be able to commit to contracted working hours and guided learning.
Why Join Us?
- ๐ฐ Earn while you learn in a vital healthcare role.
- ๐ Gain a respected, nationally recognised qualification.
- ๐ Develop valuable skills for a long-term career in pharmacy.
Please note: This vacancy may close sooner if we find the perfect candidate! ๐โโ๏ธ๐จ
Key responsibilities
- Supporting customers at the medicines counter and responding to queries
- Assisting with the preparation and supply of prescriptions (under supervision)
- Handling stock, deliveries and maintaining accurate records
- Using pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, health & safety and confidentiality