Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice

Woodchurch Road Pharmacy

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We are seeking to recruit a new member to join our dispensing team in our innovative small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualification.

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Closing date: April 20, 2025

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Wage:
£14,722.50 a year
Total hours per week:
37.5
Expected duration (weeks):
51
Positions (available):
1
Date posted:
March 27, 2025
Possible start date:
April 21, 2025
Apprenticeship level:

Intermediate

Duties to include:

  • Dispensing of medication to patients
  • Over counter sales of non-prescription medication
  • Check and monitor prescription slips
  • Health & Safety Responsibility
  • Observing COVID Restrictions and Guidelines
  • Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
  • Data Entry relating to medication
  • Labelling and Dispensing
  • Accuracy and Attention to detail
  • Numerate
  • Working within a team environment
  • Liaison with Doctors surgery and health professionals

Training to be provided:

Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:

  • Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
  • Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
  • Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)
  • In-house training
  • Possible full-time permanent role for the right person or further potential for other training such as a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship

Employer

Woodchurch Road Pharmacy

Woodchurch Road Pharmacy is a Pharmacy located at 379 Woodchurch Rd, Birkenhead, CH42 8PE

Training

Training Provider:

WOODSPEEN TRAINING LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard:

Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)

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