Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Woodspeen Training Limited Full time

**Working week**

Monday - Thursday 9am to 5:30pm

Friday 9am to 6pm

Saturday 9am to 1pm

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**

GCSEs at grades C/4 or above (or equivalent) would be essential.

**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, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £6.00-£7.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: One location



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