Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

Are you looking to take a step onto a highly sought after career path? Are you reliable, keen and committed? If yes to all, then this pharmacy apprenticeship opportunity is for you Working in an award winning pharmacy setting alongside your training, we will give you the skills you need to succeed

**About you**

We are looking for someone who has good communication, customer service and organization skills. This is because you will be talking to a variety of patients who will each have individual needs, so these types of skills are very important to us. To help you thrive in a pharmacy setting, you should be punctual not only arriving to work but also meeting deadlines. A friendly personality, keen to progress within your setting, a caring team member, hardworking and have a willingness to learn are all skills we are looking for.

GCSEs at grades C/4 or above (or equivalent) in maths and English are desired but not essential.

**Details of employer.**

Jhoots Pharmacy is an award winning independent, community pharmacy chain. We offer an efficient and reliable service to all of our patients, customers, and clients. When you come through the door, we give you the time and attention you deserve and tailor our services to meet your requirements.

**What are the duties of the role?**
- 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

**What you will gain.**

By deciding to take this amazing opportunity to become a pharmacy assistant apprentice, you will gain:

- 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

**Future Prospects.**

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

**Things to consider**

You can not be considered for this apprenticeship if you are currently attending college or university

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

**Salary**: From £5.28 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location