At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the safe supply of medicines and assist in pharmacy operations.
- Company: Join a busy pharmacy team dedicated to healthcare excellence.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with a nationally recognised qualification.
- Other info: Potential for full-time employment and valuable industry experience.
- Why this job: Kickstart your pharmacy career and make a real difference in healthcare.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English; keen interest in pharmacy.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
- Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
- Application Deadline Date: 26/07/2026
- Working Week: 30 hours within opening hours of pharmacy - Potential for overtime.
- Brief Description
SN6 8AA 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
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.
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
- 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.
Pharmacy experience preferred, but may consider applicants with retail or customer service experience.
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 in Swindon 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.
