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Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

R J LADD CHEMIST LTD · North West · SK16 5AT

Apprenticeship Level 3 Health & Science
Salary£18,497 yearly
LocationNorth West
PostcodeSK16 5AT
Start date14 Dec 2026
Apply by21 Nov 2026
QualificationPharmacy technician (integrated) (level 3)
Training provideri & f limited
Job ID56204
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About the role

🚀 Pharmacy Technician Apprentice 🚀 Join our dynamic Dukinfield pharmacy team and launch your career in healthcare! 🏥

Are you ready to level up your skills and make a real difference in patient care? We're seeking motivated individuals to join us as Pharmacy Technician Apprentices. This is your chance to gain invaluable experience, earn while you learn, and work towards becoming a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC! ✨

What you'll be doing:

  • Ensuring medicines and pharmaceutical products are supplied safely and accurately 💊
  • Providing friendly and helpful advice to patients on their medications 🗣️
  • Keeping our pharmacy running smoothly, from stock control to daily operations 📦
  • Growing into a leadership role, supporting and mentoring new team members 🌱
  • Helping to train and guide colleagues as you develop 🤝
  • Maintaining top-notch service through quality checks and feedback 💯

Your Apprenticeship Journey:

  • You'll be working towards a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship – that’s like getting your A-levels! 📚
  • Upon successful completion, you’ll be qualified to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). 🏅
  • Our training combines hands-on experience with flexible learning, so you can earn and learn effectively. 🧑‍💻

What we're looking for:

  • You’ve already achieved a Level 2 qualification OR have previous pharmacy experience. 💯
  • You’ve got a sharp eye for detail and are super committed to patient safety. 👀
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills are a must! 🌟
  • You thrive in a busy environment and love being part of a team. 🏃‍♀️
  • You're ready to fully commit to the apprenticeship and working hours. 💪
  • Located within 30 minutes of our Dukinfield pharmacy. 📍
  • Ideally, you have your own car and can highlight this on your CV. 🚗

Why join us?

  • Kickstart your pharmacy career and earn a respected, nationally recognised qualification. 💸
  • Develop essential skills for a successful and long-term career in healthcare. 📈

Rate: £10.50 per hour 💰

Please note: This vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is found.

Ready to embark on an exciting new chapter? Apply now! 👇

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, referring to healthcare professionals where appropriate
  • 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