About the role:
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 include:
- 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
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
Why apply?
Progress your career in pharmacy
Earn while gaining a professional, nationally recognised qualification
Develop skills that support long-term progression within healthcare
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.
Working Week
Tuesdays-Friday (Full-day, 8.5hours/day), Saturdays (Half-day, 4hours/day)
wage 8-10
Qualifications Required
GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English are essential.
Skills Required
- 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 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.
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Read more in Havant 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.
