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.
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).
Requirements
- 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.
- Potential apprentices must have GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English.
Skills
- 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
- Previous customer service experience is advantageous
- Friendly Approachable Reliable
- Ability to work in a busy, fast paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Good numeracy and communication skills
- Team player
- Excellent customer service skills
- Good work ethic and keen to develop
Skills Required.
Personal Qualities
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Training and Future Prospects
Training to be Provided Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3 Future Prospects 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.
Apprenticeship Duration
Apprenticeship Duration
Salary
£12.75ph
Location Requirement
We require somebody based within 30 minutes of the pharmacy (please make it clear on your CV if you are able to drive).
Working Hours
Working Week Opening hours are Mon to Fri 8am to 6pm Specific working pattern to be agreed at interview
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Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship in Harrogate employer: Skills 4 Pharmacy
Skills 4 Pharmacy is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can develop your skills as a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive training and mentorship to ensure you are well-prepared for your future career, all while being part of a collaborative team dedicated to patient care in the heart of the UK.
