Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

Working Week: Monday Friday Flexible on hours

Brief Description

RH15 8UA 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

Personal Qualities

• A keen interest in pharmacy and healthcare
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently
• The willingness to learn and develop your skills and knowledge

Skills Required

• Previous experience in the pharmacy industry or similar

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.

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 (GPhC). 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

Compensation

Pay: £9.50 PER HOUR

Additional Requirements

• Based within 30 minutes of the pharmacy (please indicate if you can drive)
• Experience preferred but not essential

Application Process

Please include a CV and complete our application form in full.

Equal opportunities statement

We promote equality and diversity in the workplace and offer equal employment opportunities for all individuals.