Apprentice Pharmacy Technician Level 3

About the role

Pharmacy Apprentice - Your Path to a Rewarding Career! 💊✨

Ready to dive into the world of healthcare and gain real-world experience? We're looking for motivated and eager individuals to join our pharmacy team as apprentices! This is your chance to learn, grow, and make a real difference in people's lives. 🌟

What You'll Be Doing:

• Hands-on Pharmacy Experience: Get involved in all aspects of pharmacy operations alongside our experienced professionals. You'll be learning by doing! 💪
• Medicine Management: Support the safe ordering, receiving, storing, and supplying of medicines and pharmaceutical products. 📦
• Dispensing & Accuracy: Accurately assemble, dispense, and issue prescribed items. Precision is key! ✅
• Prescription Vigilance: Check prescriptions for validity, safety, and clarity, escalating any concerns you spot. Your attention to detail matters. 👀
• Pharmaceutical Calculations: Perform calculations to ensure the safe supply of medicines. 🧮
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records and strictly adhere to pharmacy procedures and confidentiality. 🤫
• Patient Care: Provide clear, person-centred advice to patients, their carers, and other healthcare professionals. You'll be a trusted resource! 🗣️
• Medication Support: Help patients use their medicines safely and effectively. Empowering health! 💯
• Team Collaboration: Work effectively as part of our pharmacy team and the wider healthcare community. We're all in this together! 🤝
• Daily Operations: Assist with day-to-day pharmacy tasks, including stock control and managing workflow. 📈
• Safety & Governance: Uphold health and safety, safeguarding, and governance procedures. Your well-being and others' is our priority. 🛡️
• Continuous Improvement: Support audit, quality improvement, and service development activities. Help us get even better! 🚀
• Professional Communication: Communicate professionally with colleagues, patients, and other healthcare professionals. Clear communication is vital. 📧
• Personal Development: Take ownership of your learning and development throughout your apprenticeship. Keep growing! 🌱
• Emergency Response: Respond appropriately to medical emergencies when required. Be ready to help. 🚑

This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to build a solid foundation in a respected profession. If you're dedicated, a quick learner, and passionate about helping others, apply today! 🎉

Key responsibilities

• Support the safe ordering, receiving, storage and supply of medicines and pharmaceutical products
• Assemble, dispense and issue prescribed items accurately
• Check prescriptions for validity, safety and clarity, escalating concerns where needed
• Carry out pharmaceutical calculations to support safe medicine supply
• Maintain accurate records and follow pharmacy procedures and confidentiality requirements

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade Grade C/4 or Above), Maths (grade Grade C/4 or Above), Science (grade Grade C/4 or above))