At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a busy pharmacy team and manage medicines while providing patient advice.
- Company: Dynamic pharmacy offering a supportive apprenticeship environment.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn, gain valuable experience, and achieve a recognised qualification.
- Other info: Potential for full-time employment after successful completion of the apprenticeship.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in healthcare with real-world experience and growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English; keen interest in pharmacy and healthcare.
The predicted salary is between 8 - 8 £ per hour.
About the role
BN3 8GP 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
GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English.
Skills and Experience
- A keen interest in pharmacy and healthcare.
- Previous experience in the pharmacy industry or similar.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- Willingness to learn and develop your skills and knowledge.
- Training 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.
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.
- Additional Requirements
Pharmacy experience preferred; if candidate has good experience or qualifications we will consider.
Must be based within 15 minutes of the pharmacy; please indicate driving availability on CV.
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