Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship — Start Your Health Retail Career

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

Job summary

A leading pharmacy training provider in Northampton is offering an exciting apprenticeship for Pharmacy Assistants. In this role, you will engage with customers, provide prescription counter services, and assist in dispensing medicines while gaining a pharmacy qualification. Ideal candidates should have GCSEs in Maths and English (at least A-C or 4-9); however, support for qualifications can be provided. This position also includes various public health service responsibilities and stock management duties.

Benefits

Pharmacy qualification support

Hands-on training in retail

Learning opportunities in pharmacy services

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English desired but not essential; can be provided as part of the course.
• Employment conditional on passing initial Maths and English tests for course suitability.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to provide prescription counter services.
• Assist in dispensing prescription medicines and advising on over-the-counter medication.
• Perform housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and replenishment.

Skills

Customer engagement

Stock rotation

Over-the-counter medication advice

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English (A-C or 4-9)

Job description

A leading pharmacy training provider in Northampton is offering an exciting apprenticeship for Pharmacy Assistants. In this role, you will engage with customers, provide prescription counter services, and assist in dispensing medicines while gaining a pharmacy qualification. Ideal candidates should have GCSEs in Maths and English (at least A-C or 4-9); however, support for qualifications can be provided. This position also includes various public health service responsibilities and stock management duties.