Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship
W M BROWN (KINGSHURST) LTD · Midlands · B38 8SD
About the role
🚀 Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - [Birmingham] 🚀
Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare and make a real difference? ✨ We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Pharmacy Assistant Apprentices in Birmingham!
About the Gig:
As a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice, you'll be the backbone of our pharmacy's daily operations. You'll be supporting our amazing customers, working hand-in-hand with our pharmacy team to deliver a safe and super-efficient service. Plus, you'll be working towards a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship with all the training and support you need! 💯
Your Mission (Should You Choose to Accept It):
- Be the first point of contact for customers at the medicines counter, answering their questions and providing a friendly vibe. 😊
- Help out with getting prescriptions ready and supplied (don't worry, you'll have backup!).
- Keep our stock organised, handle deliveries, and make sure our records are on point. 📦
- Use our pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales like a pro. 💻
- Maintain a sparkling clean and safe environment, always keeping confidentiality top of mind. 🧼
- Be a team player and help us deliver top-notch customer service. ⭐
What We're Hunting For:
- A genuine passion for healthcare and helping people. ❤️
- Awesome communication skills and a knack for customer service. 🗣️
- A sharp eye for detail and a hunger to learn. 👀
- The ability to thrive in a busy, dynamic environment. 🏃♀️
- Reliability, punctuality, and a professional attitude. ✅
- Basic IT skills will give you a head start.
- No prior pharmacy experience needed – we provide all the training! 🎉
Apprenticeship Lowdown:
- Qualification: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship 🎓
- Duration: Approximately 15 months 🗓️
- Training: Delivered through a mix of on-the-job learning and guided study. 📚
- You'll need to commit to your contracted working hours and learning time.
Why This Is Your Next Big Move:
- Earn while you learn! Get paid while gaining valuable experience in a respected healthcare role. 💰
- Bag yourself a nationally recognised qualification. 🏅
- Develop skills that will open doors to exciting, long-term career opportunities in pharmacy. 📈
Heads Up: This vacancy might close sooner if we find the perfect candidate, so don't wait too long! ⏳
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