Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

Skills4 Pharmacy; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A pharmacy in Bristol is offering an exciting Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship. This role involves engaging with customers and providing prescription counter services. You will assist in dispensing medicines, help manage stock, and deliver public health services while gaining a qualification. Ideal candidates should have GCSEs in Maths and English or an equivalent qualification. The position pays £7.55 per hour, and applicants should be within 35 minutes of the pharmacy location.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills required for engaging with clients.
• Ability to assist in dispensing prescription medicines.
• Skills in stock management and rotation.

Responsibilities

• Providing prescription counter services.
• Housekeeping duties such as stock rotation.
• Delivering public health services.

Skills

Customer engagement

Stock rotation

Over-the-counter medication advice

Education

GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 in Maths and English

Job description

• Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
• Ref: VAC-03920
• Application Deadline Date: 06/02/2026
• Start Date: 07/02/2026
• Working Week: Mon - Fri 9-6

About the course

Brief Description

BS6 7XR 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.

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 - Bristol

• 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

£7.55ph

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