At a Glance
- Tasks: Support safe medicine supply and provide patient advice in a busy pharmacy.
- Company: Join a dynamic pharmacy team in Liverpool with growth opportunities.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn, gain valuable experience, and secure a qualification.
- Other info: Full-time hours with potential for permanent employment after the apprenticeship.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in healthcare and make a real difference in patients' lives.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English, plus a passion for pharmacy.
The predicted salary is between 26436 - 26436 £ per year.
CHILDWALL P'SHIP PROJECT, QUEENS DRIVE, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside, North West, L15 6YG
Pay: £26,436.80 per year
Contract Type: (not specified)
Hours: Full time
Disability Confident: No
Closing Date: 12/08/2026
About this job
As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will support the safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working closely with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team. We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing, ordering, receiving and supplying medicines and pharmaceutical products safely and accurately.
- Providing person‑centred advice to patients on prescription and over‑the‑counter medicines, referring to healthcare professionals where appropriate.
- Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, including business processes, stock control and clinical governance.
- Supervising and supporting pharmacy support staff as you progress in the role.
- Assisting with training and mentoring new members of staff.
- Maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedback.
Apprenticeship & Qualification
Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (equivalent to A‑level). On successful completion, you will be eligible to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Training delivered through a blended learning approach alongside your job.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
- Willingness to commit to the full length of the apprenticeship and working hours.
Qualifications Required
- GCSEs at A‑C or 4‑9 or equivalent, in Maths and English.
- A keen interest in pharmacy and healthcare.
- Previous experience in the pharmacy industry or similar.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- The ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- The willingness to learn and develop your skills and knowledge.
Training and Prospects
Training to be provided: Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3. An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry‑specific competence. Potential for full‑time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship. Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
Working Pattern
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Specific working pattern to be agreed at interview.
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Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship in West Kirby employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd is an exceptional employer that champions innovation and strategic growth within a collaborative environment. Employees benefit from a strong focus on professional development, competitive remuneration, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the European market. With a commitment to fostering high-value partnerships, this role offers a unique chance to thrive in a dynamic and supportive workplace.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team
