Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Woodspeen Training Limited Full time

A pharmacy based in Manchester are hoping to recruit a hard-working professional as an apprentice pharmacy assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full time employment and progress to higher level qualifications such as level 3 pharmacy technician. Duties will include checking off, unpacking orders, stock management etc.

**Annual wage**

£8,236.80 a year

**Working week**

Monday-Sunday 30 hours per week weekends on a rota and shifts to be decided after interview

**Vacancy description**

Duties to include:

- Support with patient consultations
- Dispensing medicine (after training)
- General admin
- Dealing with counter and phone enquiries
- Use of the computer and the pharmacy specific software
- Checking off and unpacking orders
- Stock management
- Date checking of stock
- Processing NHS prescriptions

**Desired skills**
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience

**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

**Qualifications**
- GCSE or equivalent English/Maths (Grade 4/c) desirable

**What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?**
- Possible full-time permanent role for the right person
- Further potential for other training such as a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship.

**What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?**
- Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard delivered by Woodspeen Training
- Functional Skills in English and Maths if required

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £5.28 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person



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