Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

About the role

Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - Corby 🏥

Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare and become a vital part of a busy pharmacy team? We're looking for motivated individuals to join us as Pharmacy Technician Apprentices in Corby! 🚀 This is your chance to gain hands-on experience, develop essential skills, and work towards becoming a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC. 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️

What you'll be doing:

• Ensuring medicines and pharmaceutical products are managed, ordered, received, and supplied safely and accurately. 📦✅
• Giving patients clear, person-centred advice on their prescriptions and over-the-counter medications, knowing when to get a healthcare professional involved. 🗣️👍
• Helping to keep the pharmacy running smoothly, from business tasks to stock management and upholding quality standards. 📈
• As you grow, you'll have opportunities to supervise and support other pharmacy support staff. 🌟
• Lending a hand with training and mentoring new team members. 🌱
• Keeping everything top-notch through audits, service reviews, and acting on feedback. 💯

Your Apprenticeship Journey:

• You'll undertake 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) – the official body for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. ✅
• Your training will be a cool mix of on-the-job learning and structured study. 💻🏫

We're looking for you if you have:

• A sharp eye for detail and a serious commitment to keeping patients safe. 👀🛡️
• Awesome communication and customer service skills – you'll be interacting with lots of people! 💬😊
• The ability to be a real team player in a busy environment. 🤝
• A dedication to completing the entire apprenticeship and committing to the working hours. 💯

Why join us?

• Launch your career in the rewarding field of pharmacy. 🚀
• Earn money while you learn and gain a respected, nationally recognised qualification. 💰🎓
• Build skills that open doors for long-term progression in healthcare. 🌟

Heads up! This opportunity might close sooner if we find the perfect fit, so don't wait too long! ⏳

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
• 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