Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

Working Week: Mon-Fri 9am-7pm (may include some weekends)

Brief Description

E4 9AA 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 - London

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. 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.

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.

Previous pharmacy experience preferred, but will consider applicants with strong retail experience.

Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.

£8ph

We are looking for somebody based within 20 minutes of the pharmacy, please make this clear on your CV if you are able to drive.