Pharmacy Assistant

The Day Lewis Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community pharmacy chain is looking for a part-time Pharmacy Assistant in Saltford, Bristol. In this role, you will assist pharmacists and contribute to a high level of customer service. You will be part of a friendly team, participating in both customer interactions and internal pharmacy business development. The position offers training opportunities and various employee benefits, making it a great entry into the pharmacy sector.

Benefits

Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Discount

28 Days Holiday including 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 A Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Previous pharmacy experience is advantageous but may be required to complete a pharmacy assistant course.
• Must assist in developing relationships with patients and healthcare organizations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Pharmacist in delivering excellent customer service.
• Be a welcoming support at the front counter.
• Contribute effectively as part of a compact team.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

BTEC Level 3 Diploma - Principles and practices for Pharmacy Technicians

Job description

Pharmacy Assistant - BS31 3HQ (Saltford)

Join our Day Lewis Pharmacy Team at Saltford

21 hours per week

Day Lewis are seeing a parttime Pharmacy Assistant- Dispenser. If succesful this role will support your development and future careerin 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 Asisstant 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 settlinginto 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

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.