Pharmacy Assistant

At Whitehaven Pharmacy we are looking to recruit a Pharmacy store assistant, to work in a busy high street pharmacy. We are looking for a well motivated, patient focused, driven individual. In this role you will be responsible for assisting the Pharmacist and the rest of the team in delivering great customer service, You will be required to accurately dispense items under the supervision of the Pharmacist and liaise with customers to establish their needs and sell appropriate products and services. You will work closely with other health professionals within the health centre, creating strong bonds and links in establishing patient focused care. You will also be required to establish relationships with patients, customers and healthcare professionals, assist with delivering a variety of pharmacy services where possible and be a predominant figure in the dispensary to ensure the smooth running of the Pharmacy.

**Looking for a motivated individual for weekends and evenings. Training will be provided.**

Main Duties:
Accurately assess and dispense medication according to the prescription
Create labels which give information about the medicines and how to use them
Order new stock using computerised systems
Ensure good stock control
Providing high levels of customer care
Ensuring the required administration procedures are carried out, accurately and to meet agreed deadlines
Ensure and maintain an efficient running pharmacy
Any other duties assigned including general house keeping.
Answering simple, general telephone enquires from surgeries and patients. Selling to and advising customers on medicines and complimentary preparations, Stocking shelves, stock rotation, date checking and other pharmacy related duties

Hours: 20 per week

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £9.50-£11 per hour

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £9.50-£12.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- Night shift
- Weekends only

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Whitehaven, CA28 7DG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location