Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

5 days ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Total Care Pharmacy Full time

Are you passionate about healthcare and looking to kick-start your career in the Healthcare? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic chance to learn and develop essential skills while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.

Expected duration 12- 15 months

**Location**:
**Vacancy description**

Duties to include:

- Support with patient consultations
- General admin
- Dealing with over the counter and phone enquiries
- Use of the computer and the pharmacy specific software
- Checking off and unpacking orders
- Stock management
- Date checking of stock

**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

**Desired qualifications**

**Future prospects**

Full-time permanent role for the right person. Further potential for other training such as a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship.

**Training to be provided**

Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant apprenticeship standard, which includes:

- Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
- In-house training

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

Pay: From £6.40 per hour

Expected hours: 24 - 40 per week

Work Location: In person



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