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Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

HASWELL PHARMACY LTD · North East · DH6 2BL

Apprenticeship Level 2 Health & Science
Salary£16,640 yearly
LocationNorth East
PostcodeDH6 2BL
Start date23 Nov 2026
Apply by12 Nov 2026
QualificationPharmacy services assistant (level 2)
Training provideri & f limited
Job ID55627
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About the role

✨ Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship – Durham ✨

Ready to kickstart a career in healthcare and make a real difference? We're looking for motivated individuals to join us as Pharmacy Assistant Apprentices in Durham! 🤩

About the Role:

As a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice, you'll be the backbone of our pharmacy, supporting its daily operations. You'll be interacting with customers, working hand-in-hand with our awesome pharmacy team to ensure we're delivering 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'll need to nail it! 💪

Your Day-to-Day Will Include:

  • Helping out customers at the medicines counter and answering their questions. 🙋‍♀️
  • Assisting with getting prescriptions ready and handing them out (always with supervision!). 📝
  • Managing stock, handling deliveries, and keeping our records on point. 📦
  • Using our pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales. 💻
  • Keeping our pharmacy sparkling clean, safe, and confidential at all times. ✨
  • Being a total team player to give our customers the best experience ever. 🤝

What You Bring to the Table:

  • A genuine passion for healthcare and helping people. ❤️
  • Awesome communication and customer service skills. 🗣️
  • Sharp attention to detail and a hunger to learn. 🧠
  • The ability to thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment. ⚡
  • Being reliable, punctual, and professional. 💯
  • Basic IT skills. 🖱️

No prior pharmacy experience? No problem! We provide full training. 🎉

Apprenticeship Perks:

  • Qualification: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship 🎓
  • Duration: Typically 15 months 🗓️
  • Training: Blended learning, combining on-the-job experience with dedicated study. 📚
  • Commitment to contracted working hours and guided learning hours is essential.

Why Join Us?

  • Earn while you learn in a respected healthcare role. 💰
  • Get a nationally recognised qualification that opens doors. 🏆
  • Develop skills that will set you up for a long-term career in pharmacy. 🌟
  • Be part of a supportive team dedicated to health and wellbeing. 😊

Important Note: This vacancy may close earlier than advertised if we find the perfect candidate. Don't miss out! ⏳

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