Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

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

Job summary

A healthcare apprenticeship provider in Kingswinford is offering an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship. The role involves engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services and advice while gaining valuable pharmacy qualifications. Responsibilities include stock rotation, replenishment, and assisting in dispensing medications. Applicants should ideally have GCSEs in Maths and English, though these can be achieved during the course. This is a full-time position with a start date of January 31, 2026.

Qualifications

• Engage with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services.
• Maintain stock through rotation and replenishment.
• Assist with minor ailments and provide advice on over-the-counter medication.

Responsibilities

• Provide training in pharmacy services and related areas.
• Assist in dispensing prescription medicines.
• Order and manage pharmaceutical stock.

Skills

Customer engagement

Prescription counter services

Stock rotation and replenishment

Advice on over-the-counter medication

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English

Job description

• Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
• Ref: VAC-03901
• Application Deadline Date: 30/01/2026
• Start Date: 31/01/2026
• Working Week: Full Time

About the course

Brief Description

DY6 8PF 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.

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.

Apprenticeship Details

• Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - KINGSWINFORD
• 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