Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship
MI PHARMACY LIMITED · East Of England · PE4 6NA
About the role
🚀 Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Peterborough 🚀
Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare and make a real difference? Join us as a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice in Peterborough and become a vital part of our busy pharmacy team! 💊
What you'll be doing:
As an apprentice, you'll be hands-on, supporting the daily operations of the pharmacy. You'll be the friendly face assisting customers at the medicines counter, answering their questions, and working closely with the pharmacy team to deliver a safe and efficient service. You'll also get involved in:
- Helping customers and addressing their needs with a smile 😊
- Assisting with preparing and supplying prescriptions (always with supervision, of course!)
- Managing stock, handling deliveries, and keeping records accurate ✍️
- Using our pharmacy systems for prescriptions and sales 💻
- Keeping the pharmacy clean, safe, and confidential 💯
- Collaborating with the team to provide top-notch customer service ⭐
What we're looking for in you:
We're not expecting you to be a pharmacy whiz already! What's more important is your passion and potential:
- A genuine interest in healthcare and helping people 🥰
- Awesome communication and customer service skills
- A keen eye for detail and a hunger to learn 🧠
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Reliability, punctuality, and a professional attitude
- Basic IT skills are a bonus!
No prior pharmacy experience? No worries! Full training is provided. 👍
Your Apprenticeship Journey:
You'll be working towards a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship, typically completed over 15 months. Training will be a mix of on-the-job experience and guided learning. You'll need to commit to your contracted working hours and learning schedule. 🗓️
Why you'll love it here:
- Earn while you learn! Get paid while gaining valuable experience in a respected healthcare role. 💰
- Gain a nationally recognised qualification that opens doors. 🏆
- Develop transferable skills that can lead to exciting long-term career opportunities in pharmacy and beyond. 📈
Please note: This vacancy may close earlier than advertised if we find the perfect candidate, so don't delay! Apply today! 🏃♀️💨
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