Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

About the role

Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship 🏥 | Exmouth, EX8

Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare? 🚀 We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our busy pharmacy team as a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice! This is your chance to gain the essential skills and knowledge to become a registered Pharmacy Technician, all while earning and learning on the job. 🤩

What you'll be doing: 🤔

• Ensuring medicines and pharmaceutical products are managed, ordered, received, and supplied safely and accurately. ✅
• Providing top-notch, person-centred advice to patients on both prescription and over-the-counter medications, and knowing when to call in the pros. 👩‍⚕️
• Keeping the pharmacy running smoothly by supporting daily operations, managing stock, and upholding business processes. 📦
• As you grow, you'll get to supervise and support other pharmacy team members. 🧑‍🤝‍🧑
• Helping to train and mentor new colleagues. 💡
• Maintaining excellence by auditing services, evaluating our offerings, and acting on feedback. 💯

Your Apprenticeship Journey: 🎓

• You'll be working towards a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (that's like A-levels!).
• Upon successful completion, you’ll be eligible to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Training is a blended learning approach, combining your on-the-job experience with structured learning. 💻📚

What we're looking for in you: ✨

• Sharp attention to detail and a serious commitment to patient safety. 🧐
• Awesome communication and customer service skills. 🗣️👍
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment. 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️
• A strong willingness to commit to the full apprenticeship duration and working hours. 💪

Why this is your next big move: 🌟

• Launch your pharmacy career with a pathway to exciting opportunities. 📈
• Earn while you learn and gain a professional, nationally recognised qualification. 💰🎓
• Develop valuable skills that set you up for long-term success in the healthcare sector. 💖

Please note: This vacancy may close earlier than advertised if we find the perfect fit! Don't miss out! ⏰

Key responsibilities

• Managing, ordering, receiving and supplying medicines and pharmaceutical products safely and accurately
• Providing person‑centred advice to patients on prescription and over‑the‑counter medicines, referring to healthcare professionals where appropriate
• Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, including business processes, stock control and clinical governance
• Supervising and supporting pharmacy support staff as you progress in the role
• Assisting with training and mentoring new members of staff