As a Level 2 apprentice in a retail pharmacy, you will be responsible for supporting the work of the registered pharmacist and other members of the pharmacy team.
Your duties may include:
Assisting with the dispensing of prescriptions and ensuring they are accurately labelled and stored
Preparing and dispensing over-the-counter medicines and other healthcare products
Managing stock levels and ensuring medicines are stored appropriately
Providing basic advice to customers about common ailments and over-the-counter medicines
Performing administrative tasks, such as answering the phone, booking appointments, and filing records
Supporting the delivery of pharmacy services, such as smoking cessation and emergency hormonal contraception
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment, including ensuring that all health and safety procedures are followed
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will also be expected to develop your knowledge of the pharmacy industry, including regulations and guidelines surrounding the handling and dispensing of medicines, customer service skills, and general pharmacy practice.
You will work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist and other members of the pharmacy team, receiving support and guidance as you learn and develop your skills.Training:The Level 2 Pharmacy Apprentice will undergo a comprehensive training program that includes on-the-job training and classroom-based learning.
The training will cover various areas such as pharmacy laws and regulations, health and safety procedures, pharmacy practice, handling and dispensing of medicines, customer service skills, stock management, administrative tasks, and common ailments and over-the-counter medicines.
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice will receive a nationally recognised Level 2 Pharmacy Service Assistant qualification.
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment.
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed.Training Outcome:As a Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant, you will be qualified to work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist in a pharmacy setting.
Your main duties may include dispensing prescriptions, preparing medicines, managing stock, and providing customer service. With experience and further training, you can progress to become a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician and take on more responsibilities, such as managing a team, providing more complex pharmaceutical services, and working with other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
There may also be opportunities to specialise in areas such as hospital pharmacy or mental health pharmacy. As the demand for pharmaceutical services increases, there is a good demand for qualified pharmacy technicians, and there may be opportunities for career advancement, increased pay, and job stability. Employer Description:At BD Healthcare, we are a rapidly-growing retail pharmacy company based in the West Midlands, dedicated to providing our clients with unparalleled service and innovative healthcare solutions. As a leader in our field, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and supportive working environment, fostering growth, and encouraging employees to excel in their careers. Our team is a diverse and passionate group of professionals who share our commitment to excellence. With a strong focus on professional development and employee satisfaction, BD Healthcare offers competitive benefits, a vibrant workplace culture, and ample opportunities for career advancement.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 6.00pm, shifts.
May work one evening and alternate weekends.
Breaks to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Clinical Psychologist/Neuropsychologist to join our client's busy Neuro Complex Care team at their unique purpose-built Neurological Care and Neuro-Rehab Centre based in Milton Keynes, BuckinghamshireThis is a part-time post of between one and three days per week, pro-rata the above FTE salary but we are open to hearing from applicants seeking to negotiate a different hours opportunity. Our client is a leading independent provider of specialist neurological care and rehabilitation for people aged 18 onwards with physical conditions, restricted mobility, difficult and diverse behaviours.Providing a full range of services to adults living with neurological conditions including; Dementias, Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Korsakoffs syndrome, Traumatic brain injury, in addition to providing rehabilitation services for adults after brain injury, spinal injury and strokeThis centre of excellence strives to nurture dignity and independence, working with both the service user and their families to create personal prescribed care programmes tailored to suit the service user’s needs.The MDT comprises; a Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Consultant Neuropsychiatrist, Speech and Language Therapist, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist and Assistant Psychologists, assisted by Therapy Technicians, Therapy Assistants and Activities Coordinators.You will work alongside the Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist and Clinical Neuropsychologist who will provide direct clinical supervision.The role will include;- Involvement in MDT meetings, providing neuropsychological assessment, formulation and interventions, meeting face to face with patients to provide a range of treatments, working with mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, adjustment, insight and awareness work.- Cognitive and compensatory skills in addition to development and implementation of behavioural approaches.- Report writing and attendance at care reviews. - Supervision of Assistant Psychologists.Person requirementsClinical Psychologist or Neuropsychologist with full HCPC registration Experience of working with adults living with dementia or other neurological conditions Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and of carrying out assessments under the Mental Capacity Act Being involved in Best Interest meetings and decision making. Independent and non time-limited permission to undertake employment in the UK is a requirement of this role (not requiring a certificate of sponsorship)Besides a bespoke training and development program, the additional benefits of working for this company include:- Occupational pension scheme with employer contribution- Up to 33 days annual leave (FTE); paid sick leave, and financial recognition for long service - Accident and illness insurance scheme - Childcare vouchers- A health cash plan which provides cash contributions towards health maintenance costs including dental and optical. - Life insurance cover and death in service benefit- Employee assistance programme; 24 hours, 365 days a week- Subsidised mealsWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Psychology staffAs a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
As an apprentice, you will take part in Clyde & Co’s tailor-made admin assistant training. Year 1 will be cover basic knowledge on how to be a legal secretary and year 2 cover will be their foundation level course. After the two years candidates are invited to apply for permanent positions within Clyde & Co as a legal support assistant. The aim of this programme is to provide someone with their first steps into the legal industry, to help them grow within their role enabling them to go on to become a successful legal support assistant and beyond.
Main Responsibilities:
Standard administrative tasks, i.e. photocopying, scanning, dealing with post, printing, efiling etc.
Scheduling and archiving of documents
Preparing letters and documents to send out
Uploading invoices from 3rd parties and expenses to our finance system
Entering timesheets
Booking meeting rooms and sending calendar invites
Running conflict checks and opening new clients/matters
Booking travel
Supporting BD with running events when needed
Supporting PAs and LSAs with billing
This list is not exhaustive and not all of the responsibilities will fall with every department you are placed in. There will also be additional responsibilities that are practice-specific.
Clyde and Co Benefits:
25 days holiday per year - with the opportunity to purchase an additional 5
Private Healthcare - Private Medical Insurance
Competative Pension Contribution
Fitness and Wellbeing Benefit max £350 per annum
Paid Wellbeing Day each year
Bupa Wellbeing
Dental Insurnace
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Life Assurnace
Group Income Protection
Mortgage Broker Service
Cycle to work Scheme
Employee Assistant Programme
My Family Care
Subsidised Office Restaurant - Staff Coffee Shop/Restaurant
Various social events
The terms and conditions of benefits may vary from time to time and in some cases, there is a qualifying period before you can access the benefit. Unless stated otherwise you will become eligible for these benefits upon successful completion of your probation period and six months’ service.Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.Training Outcome:Clyde & Co operate a 5 tier support structure that offers lots of progression for the future.
Admin Assistant
Legal Support Assistant
Practice Assistant
Hub-Leader
Legal Support Manager
The admin apprentice is their entry level role. If successful in your two years training contract you will be invited to apply for any vacant LSA roles in order to remain with the firm.Employer Description:Clyde & Co is a global law firm providing a complete service to clients in its core sectors of insurance, transport, energy, infrastructure and trade & commodities. Here you’re empowered with autonomy to work your way. To embrace every opportunity to accelerate your career doing interesting, stimulating work. To learn and broaden your outlook with global teams and clients. Supported by thoughtful, inspiring colleagues and mentors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Throughout your time, you will undertake various admin based tasks within varying areas of law and learn how to be a legal secretary, taking part in Clyde & Co’s tailormade admin assistant training. Year 1 will be cover basic knowledge on how to be a legal secretary and year 2 cover will be our foundation level course. After the two years candidates are invited to apply for permanent positions within Clyde & Co as a legal support assistant. The aim of this programme is to provide someone with their first steps into the legal industry, to help them grow within their role and enabling them to gain valuable, wide ranging exposure to go on to become a successful legal support assistant and beyond.
Main Responsibilities:
Standard administrative tasks, i.e. photocopying, scanning, dealing with post, printing, efiling etc.
Scheduling and archiving of documents
Preparing letters and documents to send out
Uploading invoices from 3rd parties and expenses to our finance system
Entering timesheets
Booking meeting rooms and sending calendar invites
Running conflict checks and opening new clients/matters
Booking Travel
Supporting BD with running events when needed
Supporting PAs and LSAs with billing
This list is not exhaustive and not all of the responsibilities will fall with every department you are placed in
There will also be addition responsibilities that are practice specific
Clyde and Co Benefits:
25 days holiday per year – with the opportunity to purchase an additional 5
Private Healthcare – Private Medical Insurance
Competitive Pension Contribution
Fitness and Wellbeing Benefit max £350 per annum
Paid Wellbeing Day each year
Bupa Wellbeing
Dental Insurance
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Life Assurnace
Group Income Protection
Mortgage Broker Service
Cycle to work Scheme
Employee Assistant Programme
My Family Care
Subsidised Office Restaurant – Staff Coffee Shop/Restaurant
Various social events
The terms and conditions of benefits may vary from time to time and in some cases, there is a qualifying period before you can access the benefit. Unless stated otherwise you will become eligible for these benefits upon successful completion of your probation period and six months’ service.Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:Clyde & Co operate a 5 tier support structure that offers lots of progression for the future.
Admin Assistant
Legal Support Assistant
Practice Assistant
Hub-Leader
Legal Support Manager
The admin apprentice is their entry level role. If successful in your two years training contract you will be invited to apply for any vacant LSA roles in order to remain with the firm.Employer Description:Clyde & Co is a global law firm providing a complete service to clients in its core sectors of insurance, transport, energy, infrastructure and trade & commodities. Here you’re empowered with autonomy to work your way. To embrace every opportunity to accelerate your career doing interesting, stimulating work. To learn and broaden your outlook with global teams and clients. Supported by thoughtful, inspiring colleagues and mentors.Working Hours :Monday - Friday from 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Join a Leading Care Staffing Agency in Swindon – Flexible Opportunities for Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker seeking new and rewarding opportunities in Swindon or the surrounding areas? Do you value flexible working hours that fit around your lifestyle while maintaining the security of consistent support and opportunities?
First City Recruitment, part of the highly regarded First City Group, is actively recruiting enthusiastic, skilled, and reliable Care Assistants and Support Workers to join our growing agency staffing team.
Why Join First City ?
At First City, we recognise that our workforce is at the heart of everything we do. As a valued member of our agency team, you will benefit from a flexible working arrangement that suits your personal and professional commitments, while enjoying consistent shift availability and full support from our experienced office team.
Although agency roles do not guarantee fixed hours, our strong presence in the Swindon area means we are well-positioned to provide our team with regular, reliable shifts and a wide variety of placements. Whether you are looking to gain further experience, explore new settings, or supplement your income, we are here to help you succeed.
Key Role Details
Location: Swindon and surrounding areas
Pay: From £13.68 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay — paid weekly every Friday
Hours: Days or Nights, minimum 12-hour shifts
Contract Type: Agency/Flexible Working (not a guaranteed hours contract)
We offer a range of shifts giving you exposure to diverse service users, needs, and working dynamics.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking caring, compassionate, and dependable professionals with a genuine commitment to improving the lives of others. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of recent, relevant care experience in the UK, and a willingness to support service users with personal care, daily activities, and emotional wellbeing.
You’ll be confident working both independently and as part of a wider care team, and you’ll bring a positive, respectful attitude that aligns with our organisational values.
We Welcome Candidates With Experience In:
Residential Care
Domiciliary / Homecare
Complex and 1:1 Care
Support Work for Adults and Children
Healthcare Assistant (HCA) roles in various settings
Mental Health Support
Autism Support and Challenging Behaviour
Elderly and Dementia Care
If you’ve worked in one or more of these environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Receive in Return
Working with First City means being part of a team that truly values its staff. We offer:
Excellent pay rates:£13.68– £15.68 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
Weekly pay, every Friday
Flexible working hours – choose the shifts that suit you
12-hour shifts available for day and night positions
Free, in-house classroom-based induction training
Support to complete Health and Social Care Diplomas (subject to eligibility and terms)
Enhanced pay for bank holidays and the festive season
Referral scheme – earn rewards when you recommend a friend
24/7 support from our experienced office and on-call team
NEST pension scheme
Eligibility for a Blue Light Card – providing nationwide discounts on retail, travel, and leisure
We are committed to supporting the professional growth of our staff. Our structured training and development programme will help you build skills, gain confidence, and progress within the care sector.
Key Requirements:
To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must meet the following criteria:
A minimum of 1 year’s recent UK care experience
The right to work in the UK (we are unable to offer visa sponsorship)
Willingness to provide personal care, including bathing and toileting
Reliable access to transport – due to the location of certain clients
A caring, patient, and empathetic approach to care
Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with service users
Willingness to work as part of a team or independently
A flexible attitude to shift patterns and service requirements
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you are a passionate Care Assistant or Support Worker who is looking for an agency that values its team, provides real flexibility, and offers opportunities for development, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your care career with First City— where your skills, experience, and compassion truly matter.....Read more...
Location: Hillingdon Salary: £45,000 per annum Hours: Full-time
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading provider of supported living services for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader to oversee two services in the Hillingdon area, driving high-quality care and operational excellence.
About the Services:
Service 1: A CQC registered service with 12 self-contained flats supporting adults with learning disabilities. The site benefits from a Team Leader and a Senior Support Assistant on site.
Service 2: A larger service with 24 flats, including:
8 CQC registered flats supporting adults with learning disabilities
16 non-registered flats supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or mental health needs
As Area Manager, you will oversee both services, ensuring compliance, quality standards, and person-centred care. You will support service managers, develop the team, and work closely with commissioners, stakeholders, and families.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational leadership across both services
Ensure compliance with CQC standards and internal quality frameworks
Line management and development of senior staff
Budget and resource management
Building positive relationships with local authorities and stakeholders
Championing a culture of continuous improvement
What’s on Offer:
£45,000 annual salary
28 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays)
Company laptop and mobile phone for business use
Senior Management Healthcare package (company paid)
Free on-site parking
Business mileage paid
Access to the Blue Light Discount Scheme
About You:
Proven experience managing supported living or residential services
Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and compliance
Skilled in staff leadership, budget management, and service development
Background in learning disabilities and/or mental health support
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder engagement skills
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We are seeking a capable and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our client's Hospice/Palliative Care Unit based in Hackney, East London. This role is within easy reach of TfL and National Rail services This is a full-time role, salary (£44,506 - £53,134) or a part-time opportunity of no less than 30 hours per week could be negotiated. Reporting to the Band 7 Senior Occupational Therapist, you will;• Be a core member of a specialist interdisciplinary palliative care team which includes Occupational Therapy, Dietetics, Speech and Language Therapy and Physiotherapy.• Undertake specialised OT assessment and treatment of palliative care patients as an autonomous practitioner with support available from other therapists for patients with complex needs.• Provide OT input to patients in the inpatient, respite and Day Hospice setting, providing specialist functional assessment in relation to patients being discharged home.• To provide clinical specialist advise and clinical supervision within the service and to OT students on field work placement and rehab assistant as required.• Contribute to, and take a leadership role in, projects, groups and teaching initiatives as a source of OT expertise and advice.The Hospice comprises an Inpatient Unit (two 17 bed wards including respite beds), Community Palliative Care, Day services and various therapies including a volunteer led Empowered living team helping patients self manage their condition and maintain independence. Services are provided for people with cancer and other life threatening illnesses and for their significant others. Patients are admitted for assessment, symptom control, terminal care, rehabilitation, respite care and medical interventions from the catchment areas of East London and the city. Person requirements: Qualified Occupational Therapist with full HCPC registration.Current or recent senior Band 5 (or equivalent) UK Hospice/Palliative Care experience or skills transferable from a Neuro-rehab or Older Adult Inpatient settingExperience of working with carers individually and collectivelyExperienced in supporting junior colleagues and traineesA strong communicator who is able to communicate with a wide range of people from different backgrounds.Ability to make judgments and decisions with confidence.The additional benefits of working for this organisation include: 27 days holiday plus bank holidaysA private pension scheme or continuation of NHS pension if applicable A money back scheme on treatments (dental, opticians etc) ‘cycle to work’ ‘scheme; helping you commute and keep fit for lessEAP (employee assistance programme) – support given for stress, financial issues, mental health issuesJarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Oncology & Palliative Care staff including OTs As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Palliative Care OT role places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers. For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
