Pharmacy Assistant

The Day Lewis Group; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A community pharmacy chain in Devon is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Assistant - Relief Dispenser. This role supports the development of staff in medicine and clinical care within a dynamic pharmacy environment. Responsibilities include assisting the pharmacist, ensuring excellent customer service, and working collaboratively within a small team. The position offers extensive training, career advancement opportunities, and a range of benefits including pension, holidays, and a bonus scheme. Join us and take your next step in your pharmacy career!

Benefits

Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Discount

28 Days Holiday

Bonus Scheme

Company Sick Pay

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave

Cycle To Work Scheme

Refer A Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Supporting the Pharmacist in delivering excellent customer service.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Developing patient relationships.

Responsibilities

• Assist Pharmacist and develop pharmacy business.
• Welcome and support patients at the front counter.
• Ensure effective operation respecting company policies.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Pharmacy Assistant training course

Job description

Pharmacy Assistant - Relief - Devon

Join our Day Lewis ReliefTeam

Hrs of work....... 40 hours per week

Day Lewis are seeking a full time Pharmacy Assistant- Relief Dispenser. If succesful this role will support your development and future career in Medicine and Clinical Care. We are a fast paced, innovative Pharmacy business continuously looking to develop and engage with the future of the Pharmacy World and a career as a Pharmacy Assistant is an excellent stepping stone into the fast paced world of pharmacy.

Please research the role of Pharmacy Assistant on the NHS Health careers for more information on the wonderful career opportunites this career path can offer. The first stage of this career path at Pharmacy Assistant level is settling into our team and completing the Day Lewis Induction training. Then depending on previous pharmacy experience you may need to complete a pharmacy assistant course which can take between3-6 months.

Our vision is to develop the next generation of Pharmacy Technicians (we support with course/training and course reinbursement). The National Pharmacutical Association's new BTEC Level 3 Diploma - Principles and practices for Pharmacy Technicians is an integrated course tailored to suit the needs of the learner and the pharmacy at a time when the responsibility and professional recognition of pharmacy technicians is growing.

Reporting directly to the Pharmacist Manager, your support at Pharmacy Assistant level is vital to the team in the provision of advanced and enhanced services.

• Assist the Pharmacist in developing the pharmacy business by ensuring the dispensary delivers a superb level of customer service and operates effectively with regards to company policies and procedures.
• Assist on the front counter and be a great welcome and support to patients.
• You will be an integral part of a small, hard-working and compact team.
• Developing relationships with patients and healthcare organisations to ensure that we deliver the most effective and patient friendly customer service.
• Team work is a vital element of this family owned chain which seeks to reward, recognise and empower hard workers.

We offer a great range of benefits:

• Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company Discount
• 28Days Holiday inclusive of public and bank holidays
• Bonus Scheme
• Company Sick Pay (After 1 Year Service)Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave (After 2 Years Service)
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Refer AFriend Scheme

Apply today to make Day Lewis your next company to join! You won't regret taking this next step in your Pharmacy Career as a Pharmacy Assistant with us.