Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

About the role

Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice – Chorley 🧑‍⚕️💊

About the gig: Ever thought about diving into the healthcare world? 🤩 As a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice, you'll be the backbone of our pharmacy, supporting everything that happens day-to-day. You’ll be on the front lines, helping out our customers and teaming up with our awesome pharmacy crew to keep things running smoothly and safely. 🚀 Plus, you'll be leveling up your skills with a full Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship, and guess what? We've got your back with all the training and support you'll need. 💪

Your mission, should you choose to accept it:

• Be the go-to person at the medicines counter, helping customers and smashing their queries. 🤔➡️✅
• Jump in and help get prescriptions ready and sent out (with a supervisor watching over you, of course!). 📝
• Master the art of stock management – from deliveries to keeping records super accurate. 📦✍️
• Get comfy with our pharmacy systems for processing prescriptions and sales. 💻
• Keep our space sparkling clean, adhering to all health, safety, and confidentiality rules. ✨🤫
• Be a total team player, making sure everyone who walks through our doors gets top-notch customer service. 🤝😊

We're looking for someone who:

• Has a real passion for healthcare and genuinely loves helping people. ❤️
• Can chat easily and serve customers like a pro. 🗣️
• Is super detail-oriented and keen to soak up new knowledge. 🧠
• Thrives in a busy environment and can keep up with the pace. 🏃‍♀️💨
• Is reliable, always on time, and brings a professional vibe. 😎
• Has basic IT skills. 🖱️

*(Psst... no prior pharmacy experience needed – we’ll teach you everything!)*

Your Apprenticeship Journey:

• Qualification: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship. 🎓
• Duration: Around 15 months of awesome learning. 🗓️
• Learning Style: A cool mix of on-the-job training and dedicated learning. 📚
• Commitment: You’ll need to be ready to commit to your contracted hours and guided learning time. ⏰

Why you should hit that 'Apply' button:

• Get paid while you learn and build a respected career in healthcare. 💰🏥
• Bag yourself a nationally recognised qualification that opens doors. 🌟
• Develop skills that are a total game-changer for your future career in pharmacy and beyond. 📈

*Just a heads-up: This vacancy might wrap up earlier if we find the perfect match, 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 and safety and confidentiality