At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in providing efficient and friendly pharmacy services to customers.
- Company: Join the Cohens Family, a supportive and diverse workplace.
- Benefits: Enjoy 4 weeks' holiday, staff discounts, and a pension scheme.
- Other info: Be part of a well-established team with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services and great people skills required.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
We are looking to recruit a 40 hour Qualified Pharmacy Assistant on a permanent contract to work at branch 477 located at Heysham Primary Care Centre, Middleton Way, Heysham, Morecombe, LA3 2LE.
The proposed shift pattern is:
- Monday 09:00-18:00 (1 hour unpaid lunch break)
- Tuesday 09:00-18:00 (1 hour unpaid lunch break)
- Wednesday 09:00-18:00 (1 hour unpaid lunch break)
- Thursday 09:00-18:00 (1 hour unpaid lunch break)
- Friday 09:00-18:00 (1 hour unpaid lunch break)
As a Qualified Pharmacy Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the business in providing an efficient, knowledgeable and friendly service to our customers, with specific responsibility for providing support with the dispensing and labelling of prescription items. Additional responsibilities will include receiving prescriptions and handing out prescription items and assisting with the ordering and management of stock levels within the dispensary.
NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services is essential; skills in planning, attention to detail and working under pressure are all required. The successful candidate must have great people skills as this is paramount to your role. You will be required to work as part of a well-established team and ensure our customers receive a high standard of service.
If successful, additional benefits for you could include:
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- 4 weeks' paid holiday, plus statutory holidays, which increase with service (pro-rata for part time employees)
- EAP Provided by BUPA
- Pension contributions
- Staff discount
- Regulatory training where required
- Free uniform
If you think this role is right for you, please apply, we would love to have you as part of the Cohens Family. We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.
Qualified Pharmacy Assistant in West End employer: Cohens Chemist
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