Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

5 months ago


Oldham, United Kingdom iConnect Pharmacy Full time

We are an online pharmacy, and we are seeking to recruit a new member to join our dispensing team in our innovative small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualification.

**Working week**
Shifts to be confirmed (Monday to Friday between 9am-6pm)

**What will the apprentice be doing?**
- Dispensing of medication to patients
- Over counter sales of non-prescription medication
- Check and monitor prescription slips
- Health & Safety Responsibility
- Observing COVID Restrictions and Guidelines
- Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
- Data Entry relating to medication
- Labelling and Dispensing
- Accuracy and Attention to detail
- Numerate
- Working within a team environment
- Liaison with Doctors surgery and health professionals

**What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?**
- Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
- Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
- Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
- In-house training

**What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?**
- Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
- A permanent position within the organisation

**Qualifications**
- GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4 or above) essential
- GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4 or above) essential

**Desired skills**
- Good communication skills
- Good customer service skills and organisation skills are necessary as there are many interactions during the normal working day with other staff members, patients, and healthcare professionals

**Personal qualities**
- Punctual
- Friendly
- Keen to progress
- Must be willing to work as part of a team
- Work hard to achieve the qualification they are working towards
- Willingness to learn

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: From 6.40 per hour

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

**Salary**: From £6.40 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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