Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

Skills4 Pharmacy; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

A local pharmacy in Nottingham is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice to engage with customers, provide prescription services, and assist with stock management. This role offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience in retail and public health services while obtaining a pharmacy qualification. Ideal candidates are those with a desire to learn and are willing to gain GCSEs where needed. The position runs from Monday to Friday, with a starting date of January 31, 2026.

Qualifications

• GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent in Maths and English are desired but not essential.
• Ability to provide prescription counter services and customer advice.
• Experience with stock rotation and replenishment.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to provide prescription counter services.
• Order and manage pharmaceutical stock.
• Advise on over-the-counter medication and assist with minor ailments.

Skills

Customer service

Stock management

Knowledge of over-the-counter medications

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English

Job description

• Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
• Ref: VAC-03898
• Application Deadline Date: 30/01/2026
• Start Date: 31/01/2026
• Working Week: Mon- Fri 9-6

Brief Description

NG9 8PN 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.

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - [ NOTTINGHAM]

• 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