At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with prescriptions, sell medicines, and advise patients on medications.
- Company: Join Rose Pharmacy, known for its personal service and attention to detail.
- Benefits: Gain a Level 3 qualification while earning and learning in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression in various pharmacy settings.
- Why this job: Make a difference in people's lives while kickstarting your career in healthcare.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths at grade 4 or above required.
The predicted salary is between 18500 - 25000 Β£ per year.
An opportunity arose with Rose Pharmacy. You will be taking in and handing out prescriptions, dispensing and selling over-the-counter medicines. You will work towards a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician (integrated) apprenticeship standard.
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 Youβll Do
- Taking in and handing out prescriptions
- Receiving and ordering stock
- Selling over-the-counter medicines
- Dispensing
- Advising patients about medications
- Undertaking final checks on the prescriptions
Training Outcome
Can progress to working as a pharmacy technician in a hospital, community pharmacy, air force and pharmaceutical industries. In a hospital setting, there are several grades for pharmacy technicians. They can, for example, specialise in areas such as quality control, staff training, information technology, supplies procurement, clinical trials or medicines information services. Other roles may include managing a section of the pharmacy department.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
- Pharmacy Experience
Qualifications
- Essential β GCSE β English Language β 4
- Essential β GCSE β Maths β 4
Course Information
- Course: Pharmacy technician (integrated) (level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Health and science
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
- Working Week: Shifts to be confirmed, with four days based in the pharmacy and one paid day at college.
- Expected Duration: 2 Years
- Number of Positions Available: 2
Training Provider
INSPIRE MIDDLESEX COLLEGE LTD
L3 Pharmacy Technician Apprentice employer: ROSE HEALTHCARE LTD
Rose Pharmacy is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work environment where you can develop your skills as a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice. With a strong focus on professional growth and a commitment to personalised service, employees benefit from hands-on training and the opportunity to specialise in various pharmacy sectors, all while being part of a dedicated team that values attention to detail and customer care.