At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pharmacy operations and assist customers while gaining hands-on experience.
- Company: Join a busy community pharmacy known for its personal service and attention to detail.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with a recognised qualification and full training provided.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, including weekends, with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in healthcare with real-world experience and valuable skills.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English – Grade 4-9; no prior experience needed.
The predicted salary is between 27800 - 27800 £ per year.
Introduction CV37 6HJ - We are looking for a friendly, reliable and motivated Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice to join a busy community pharmacy team.
This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining hands‑on experience in a healthcare environment while working towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification.
About the Employer.
Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.
What You’ll Do
As a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice, you will support the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, helping customers and working closely with the pharmacy team to ensure safe and efficient service.
You will complete a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship alongside your role, with full training and support provided.
- Supporting customers at the medicines counter and responding to queries
- Assisting with the preparation and supply of prescriptions (under supervision)
- Handling stock, deliveries and maintaining accurate records
- Using pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, health & safety and confidentiality
- Working as part of a team to ensure excellent customer service
- What We’re Looking For
- A genuine interest in healthcare and working with people
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Good attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Ability to work well in a fast‑paced environment
- Reliable, punctual and professional
- Basic IT skills
- No previous pharmacy experience is required; full training is provided
- Apprenticeship Details
Qualification: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship Duration: 15 months Training delivered alongside your job through blended learning
- Why Apply
- Earn while you learn in a respected healthcare role
- Gain a nationally recognised qualification
- Develop transferable skills and long‑term career opportunities in pharmacy
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Non‑judgemental attitude
- Organisation skills
- Patience
- Team working
Qualifications
- GCSE Maths and English – Grade 4-9
- Working Arrangements
- Working week: shifts to be confirmed, may include Saturday and Sunday for some weeks and late finishes at 9:00 pm on certain days
- Expected duration: 1 year 3 months
- Training provider: I & F LIMITED
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Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship in Stratford-upon-Avon employer: AVON HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Join a dedicated community pharmacy team where you can earn while you learn in a supportive and friendly environment. We pride ourselves on our commitment to exceptional customer service and professional development, offering comprehensive training and a nationally recognised qualification as you embark on your career in healthcare. With a focus on teamwork and personal growth, this apprenticeship provides a unique opportunity to build a rewarding future in pharmacy.
