At a Glance
- Tasks: Support customers, assist with prescriptions, and maintain pharmacy standards.
- Company: Join a busy community pharmacy team dedicated to healthcare.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn, gain a recognised qualification, and develop transferable skills.
- Other info: Exciting role with excellent career prospects in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in healthcare while kickstarting your career.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English preferred but not essential; full training provided.
The predicted salary is between 15750 - 19250 £ per year.
We are looking for a friendly, reliable and motivated Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice to join a busy community pharmacy team. This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience in a healthcare environment while working towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification.
Qualifications Required:
- GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English desired but not essential as can be provided as part of the course.
Skills Required:
- A genuine interest in healthcare and working with people
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Good attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable, punctual and professional
- Basic IT skills
No previous pharmacy experience is required; full training is provided.
About the role:
- Supporting customers at the medicines counter and responding to queries
- Assisting with the preparation and supply of prescriptions (under supervision)
- Handling stock, deliveries and maintaining accurate records
- Using pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, health & safety and confidentiality
- Working as part of a team to ensure excellent customer service
Apprenticeship details:
- Qualification: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship
- Duration: Typically 15 months
- Training delivered alongside your job through blended learning
- Apprentices must be able to commit to contracted working hours and guided learning hours
Why apply?
- Earn while you learn in a respected healthcare role
- Gain a nationally recognised qualification
- Develop transferable skills and long-term career opportunities in pharmacy
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship in Aldershot employer: Skills4 Pharmacy
Join a dynamic pharmacy team in Newbury where you can kickstart your career as a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, providing you with the opportunity to earn while you learn and gain a nationally recognised qualification. With a focus on patient safety and professional development, this role is perfect for those eager to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
