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Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Woodspeen Training Limited Full time

This pharmacy is developing and will include delivery of more clinical services. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.

As an apprentice you will be expected to achieve the qualification for the role. This will enable a more challenging and rewarding career.

**Working week**

Monday - Friday 9am till 6pm

Saturday 9am till 12pm

Expected duration 15 months

**Vacancy description**

Duties to include:

- Support with patient consultations
- Dispensing medicine
- 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
- Processing NHS prescriptions

**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 Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £5.50-£6.89 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location


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