Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

skills4group; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services provider in Brighton is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice for an engaging role involving customer service and pharmacy duties. The position includes providing prescription counter services, assisting customers, and managing stock. Candidates should have GCSEs in Maths and English, or be willing to complete relevant tests. The opportunity allows for gaining a pharmacy qualification while working. The role offers a competitive salary of £7.55 per hour and is full-time, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English desired.
• Condition of completing initial Maths and English tests for suitability.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to provide prescription counter services.
• Assist in dispensing and ordering pharmaceutical stock.
• Help deliver various public health services.

Skills

Customer service

Stock rotation

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English

Job description

• Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
• Ref: VAC-03882
• Application Deadline Date: 21/01/2026
• Start Date: 31/01/2026
• Working Week: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm

Brief Description

CO10 9JL This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.

Qualifications Required

GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English desired but not essential as can be provided as part of the course.

For applicants without Maths and English Level 2 or equivalent qualifications, employment will be offered on condition of completing initial Maths and English tests to determine suitability for the course.

Personal Qualities

Skills Required

Training to be Provided

Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.

Future Prospects

This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Long Melford

• Gain experience in retail
• Learn about over-the-counter medicines
• Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
• Order pharmaceutical stock
• Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
• Assist with minor ailments

We are looking for somebody within 35 minutes of the pharmacy. If you are able to drive, please make this clear on your CV.

£7.55ph

Please ensure that you complete your application in full and upload an updated CV