Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship 28800 - 34600 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support safe medicine supply and provide patient advice in a busy pharmacy.
  • Company: Join a dynamic pharmacy team focused on healthcare excellence.
  • Benefits: Earn while you learn, gain valuable experience, and achieve a recognised qualification.
  • Other info: Potential for full-time employment and invaluable transferable skills.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in pharmacy with real-world experience and professional growth.
  • Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English preferred but not essential; keen interest in healthcare required.

The predicted salary is between 28800 - 34600 £ per year.

  • Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
  • Application Deadline Date: 07/08/2026
  • Working Week: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
  • About the course
  • Brief Description

BB5 0RJ 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.

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.

For applicants without Maths and English Level 2 or equivalent qualifications, employment will be offered on condition of completing initial Maths and English tests to determine suitability for the course.

Personal Qualities

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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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
  • 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 (GPh C)
  • 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.

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Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship employer: Skills4 Pharmacy

Skills4 Pharmacy in Liverpool is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where apprentices can thrive while earning a wage. With a focus on employee growth, this apprenticeship provides hands-on experience and the opportunity to develop essential skills for a rewarding career as a registered Pharmacy Technician, all within a vibrant community setting.

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Contact Details:

Skills4 Pharmacy Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Time Management
Team Collaboration
Attention to Detail
Teamwork