At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the safe supply of medicines and provide patient advice in a busy pharmacy.
- Company: Join a dynamic pharmacy team focused on healthcare excellence.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn, gain a recognised qualification, and enjoy competitive pay.
- Other info: Potential for full-time employment after apprenticeship and valuable transferable skills.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in pharmacy with hands-on experience and professional growth.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English; keen interest in pharmacy and healthcare.
The predicted salary is between 12.75 - 12.75 £ per hour.
- Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
- Application Deadline Date: 02/08/2026
- Working Week: Mon to Fri 8.30am to 6pm. Specific working pattern to be agreed at interview
- About the course
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.
- Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship – WELLINGBOROUGH
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.
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.
- Previous customer service experience is advantageous.
- Friendly, approachable, reliable and a team player.
- Excellent customer service skills, good numeracy and communication skills, strong work ethic and keen to develop.
Why apply?
- Progress your career in pharmacy.
- Earn while gaining a professional, nationally recognised qualification.
- Develop skills that support long‑term progression within healthcare.
- Salary and Working Hours
£12.75 per hour. We require somebody based within 30 minutes of the pharmacy (please make it clear on your CV if you are able to drive).
Application Process
We require somebody based within 30 minutes of the pharmacy (please make it clear on your CV if you are able to drive).
Please make sure that you include a CV and fill out our application form in full.
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