Apprentice Pharmacy Services Assistant

Apprenticeship Preventx Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A local pharmacy in Sheffield is seeking a motivated apprentice Pharmacy Assistant to join their innovative team. In this role, you will be responsible for dispensing medications, assisting with non-prescription sales, and ensuring accuracy in all tasks. For the right candidate, there are opportunities for full-time employment and further qualifications, such as the Level 3 Pharmacy Technician. If you're hardworking and eager to learn, this position could be a great fit for you.

Qualifications

• Motivated individual ready to learn in a pharmacy environment.
• No prior experience required but must be hardworking and determined.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing medication to patients.
• Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication.
• Monitoring prescription slips and ensuring health & safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

We are seeking to recruit a new member to join our pharmacy family in our innovative small team of qualified professionals, as an apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to a higher-level qualification such as the Level 3 Pharmacy Technician.

• Dispensing of medication to patients
• Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication
• Check and monitor prescription slips, Health & safety responsibility
• Rotation of stock
• Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart cards
• Data entry relating to medication
• Labelling and dispensing
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Working within a team environment
• Liaison with doctors, surgery and health professionals
• Completion of apprenticeship work on time
• A potentially permanent position within the organisation

About the Employer

A pharmacy based in Rotherham are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.