At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage medicines, provide patient advice, and support pharmacy operations.
- Company: Join a busy pharmacy team focused on growth and development.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with a nationally recognised qualification.
- Other info: Potential for full-time employment after apprenticeship completion.
- Why this job: Kickstart your pharmacy career and make a real difference in healthcare.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English (grades 4-9) required.
The predicted salary is between 18000 - 25000 £ per year.
Introduction
M14 5LW - 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.
What You’ll Do
- 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.
Potential for full‑time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
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
Why Apply?
- Progress your career in pharmacy
- Earn while gaining a professional, nationally recognised qualification
- Develop skills that support long‑term progression within healthcare
Qualifications
Essential – GCSE – Maths and English – 4‑9
Course Information
- Course: Pharmacy technician (integrated) (level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Health and science
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
- Working Week: Monday – Friday 9am – 6pm
- Expected Duration: 2 Years 3 Months
- Training Provider: I & F LIMITED
Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship in Manchester employer: MANCHESTER PHARMACY LTD
Join a dynamic pharmacy team in M14 5LW, where you can kickstart your career as a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, with opportunities to earn while you learn and gain a nationally recognised qualification. Our commitment to patient safety and teamwork ensures a rewarding environment for those eager to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
