Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

About the role

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship 💊

Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare? We're looking for motivated individuals to join us as Pharmacy Assistant Apprentices! You'll be at the heart of our pharmacy, helping customers and working with our awesome team to keep everything running smoothly. 🚀

What you'll be doing:

• Being the go-to person at the medicines counter, answering questions and helping customers find what they need. 🤝
• Helping out with getting prescriptions ready and giving them out (with a supervisor, of course!). 📦
• Managing stock, taking deliveries, and keeping our records super accurate. ✍️
• Using our pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales. 💻
• Keeping the pharmacy clean, safe, and confidential – super important! ✨
• Teamwork makes the dream work! You'll be part of a crew dedicated to amazing customer service. 💯

What we're looking for in you:

• A real passion for healthcare and helping people. ❤️
• Awesome communication and customer service vibes. 🗣️
• Keen eye for detail and a hunger to learn. 👀
• You can handle a busy environment and stay cool under pressure. 😎
• Reliable, punctual, and professional – we need you! ✅
• Basic IT skills are a plus. 🖱️

No pharmacy experience? No worries! We provide full training. 🙌

Your Apprenticeship Journey:

• Qualification: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship. 🎓
• Duration: Around 15 months. 🗓️
• Learning: A mix of on-the-job training and guided learning. 📚
• Commitment: You'll need to commit to your contracted hours and learning time. ⏱️

Why this is a great move:

• Earn and Learn: Get paid while gaining a respected healthcare qualification. 💰
• Valuable Skills: Develop skills that are super transferable and can lead to a long-term career in pharmacy. 📈
• Nationally Recognised: Walk away with a qualification that's recognised all over! 🌟

Heads up: This role might close sooner if we find the perfect fit. So, don't wait too long! 😉

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

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade 4), Maths (grade 4))