At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage medicines, provide patient advice, and support pharmacy operations.
- Company: Join a busy pharmacy team in Bristol with a focus on healthcare.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn, gain valuable experience, and achieve a recognised qualification.
- Other info: Opportunity for full-time employment and professional growth after the apprenticeship.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in pharmacy and make a real difference in healthcare.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English preferred but not essential; keen interest in pharmacy required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
- Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
- Application Deadline Date: 12/08/2026
- About the course
- Brief Description
BS8 2PU 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.
- Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - [Bristol]
About the role
- 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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