A local pharmacy team are now looking for a Pharmacist to join them just outside of Salisbury.A distance-selling pharmacy, the team provides excellent and convenient pharmacy care for local people without the need for face-to-face contact (including prescription support and Pharmacy First/advisory services). Patients can collect their medications from points all across the wider Salisbury area, including from local primary care centres with which the team has great reciprocal relationships.As a Pharmacist, you will be delivering enhanced pharmacy care and an excellent patient experience, with the backing of skilled technical and support professionals.Together, you’ll help to make sure patients in and around Salisbury have timely and convenient access to the medication they need.Both experienced and newly qualified Pharmacists will be considered and are encouraged to apply.This is a permanent, full-time role, Mon-Fri.Person specification:
(Essential) MPharm degree, OSPAP qualification or equivalent(Essential) Registration with the GPhC
Benefits and enhancements include:
Performance and services-related bonusesNo weekends expectedFurther learning and CPD opportunitiesSupportive senior teamOn-site parkingVisa sponsorship available if requiredCompany pension scheme....Read more...
Applications are invited from suitably-experienced Community Pharmacists seeking a change of lifestyle and an opportunity on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.This employer has four sites; three are annexed to GP Surgeries and one retail store. You will be based at one of the GP Surgery sites.For most of the week you will be a solo Pharmacist leading a small team of one Pharmacy Tech and two or three Dispensers.A relief Pharmacist will cover days off and provide at least one day per week to allow you time for your administration duties.Hours are 08:30-17:30 with several Saturdays per month and a weekday off in lieu. There is no on-call commitment.The island of Guernsey is the second largest of the Channel Islands with a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.Established in 1999 this organisation provides excellent Pharmacy Services, supported by modern equipment and Pharmacists and other Healthcare Professionals recruited to a very high standard.Person requirements:Qualified GPhC-registered Pharmacist.At least one year UK-based Community experienceAn excellent standard of written and spoken English The benefits of working with this employer include:- A higher-than-UK salary.- A relocation payment of £5,000 OR provision of three months initial accommodation.- Provision of a Guernsey Housing permit allowing you the freedom to live and work in Guernsey up to the point of permanent residency.- A supportive Management team, with the ability to work autonomously in your own branch.General benefits of working in Guernsey include;- A flat rate 20% income tax.- No Council tax or VAT. No Capital Gains Tax or Inheritance Tax. - At just three miles wide and six miles long, you are never far from the many beautiful beaches. - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.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...
A leading community pharmacy group is now looking for a Relief Pharmacist to join their team, supporting excellent pharmacy care across the Isle of Wight.As a Relief Pharmacist, you’ll provide expert medication dispensing, health advice and pharmacy services at local branches, helping to ensure patients enjoy a consistently positive, well-rounded experience even when there are absences in the team or demand is higher than usual.You’ll regularly assist patients who require prescription and enhanced pharmacy services – including Pharmacy First consultations, vaccinations, emergency medicines, lifestyle advice and more – with strong in-store professional support and the backing of an established central team.You’ll be offered further learning and development opportunities in your role – beginning with a comprehensive induction programme – with the aid of a dedicated academy platform, plus the potential to complete your Independent Prescribing qualification (if applicable) down the line.Should you be just starting out post-registration, there is also dedicated training framework to guide your development into a seasoned professional, giving you the best possible start to your career in pharmacy.This would be a permanent, full-time Relief position.Person specification:
(Essential) MPharm degree, OSPAP qualification or equivalent(Essential) Registration with the GPhC(Essential) Valid UK driving licence and access to vehicle for travel requirement
Newly qualified / early-career Pharmacists will be considered and are welcome to apply.Benefits and enhancements include:
Great further training and development, including support for IP33 days’ annual leave (incl. bank holidays) + options to buy/sellGPhC fees reimbursedEmployee discountEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAnd more....Read more...
A leading community pharmacy group is now looking for a Relief Pharmacist to join their team, supporting excellent pharmacy care across the Isle of Wight.As a Relief Pharmacist, you’ll provide expert medication dispensing, health advice and pharmacy services at local branches, helping to ensure patients enjoy a consistently positive, well-rounded experience even when there are absences in the team or demand is higher than usual.You’ll regularly assist patients who require prescription and enhanced pharmacy services – including Pharmacy First consultations, vaccinations, emergency medicines, lifestyle advice and more – with strong in-store professional support and the backing of an established central team.You’ll be offered further learning and development opportunities in your role – beginning with a comprehensive induction programme – with the aid of a dedicated academy platform, plus the potential to complete your Independent Prescribing qualification (if applicable) down the line.Should you be just starting out post-registration, there is also dedicated training framework to guide your development into a seasoned professional, giving you the best possible start to your career in pharmacy.This would be a permanent, full-time Relief position.Person specification:
(Essential) MPharm degree, OSPAP qualification or equivalent(Essential) Registration with the GPhC(Essential) Valid UK driving licence and access to vehicle for travel requirement
Newly qualified / early-career Pharmacists will be considered and are welcome to apply.Benefits and enhancements include:
Great further training and development, including support for IP33 days’ annual leave (incl. bank holidays) + options to buy/sellGPhC fees reimbursedEmployee discountEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAnd more....Read more...
A leading community pharmacy group is now looking for a Relief Pharmacist to join their team, supporting excellent pharmacy care across the Isle of Wight.As a Relief Pharmacist, you’ll provide expert medication dispensing, health advice and pharmacy services at local branches, helping to ensure patients enjoy a consistently positive, well-rounded experience even when there are absences in the team or demand is higher than usual.You’ll regularly assist patients who require prescription and enhanced pharmacy services – including Pharmacy First consultations, vaccinations, emergency medicines, lifestyle advice and more – with strong in-store professional support and the backing of an established central team.You’ll be offered further learning and development opportunities in your role – beginning with a comprehensive induction programme – with the aid of a dedicated academy platform, plus the potential to complete your Independent Prescribing qualification (if applicable) down the line.Should you be just starting out post-registration, there is also dedicated training framework to guide your development into a seasoned professional, giving you the best possible start to your career in pharmacy.This would be a permanent, full-time Relief position.Person specification:
(Essential) MPharm degree, OSPAP qualification or equivalent(Essential) Registration with the GPhC(Essential) Valid UK driving licence and access to vehicle for travel requirement
Newly qualified / early-career Pharmacists will be considered and are welcome to apply.Benefits and enhancements include:
Great further training and development, including support for IP33 days’ annual leave (incl. bank holidays) + options to buy/sellGPhC fees reimbursedEmployee discountEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAnd more....Read more...
A leading community pharmacy group is now looking for a Relief Pharmacist to join their team, supporting excellent pharmacy care across the Isle of Wight.As a Relief Pharmacist, you’ll provide expert medication dispensing, health advice and pharmacy services at local branches, helping to ensure patients enjoy a consistently positive, well-rounded experience even when there are absences in the team or demand is higher than usual.You’ll regularly assist patients who require prescription and enhanced pharmacy services – including Pharmacy First consultations, vaccinations, emergency medicines, lifestyle advice and more – with strong in-store professional support and the backing of an established central team.You’ll be offered further learning and development opportunities in your role – beginning with a comprehensive induction programme – with the aid of a dedicated academy platform, plus the potential to complete your Independent Prescribing qualification (if applicable) down the line.Should you be just starting out post-registration, there is also dedicated training framework to guide your development into a seasoned professional, giving you the best possible start to your career in pharmacy.This would be a permanent, full-time Relief position.Person specification:
(Essential) MPharm degree, OSPAP qualification or equivalent(Essential) Registration with the GPhC(Essential) Valid UK driving licence and access to vehicle for travel requirement
Newly qualified / early-career Pharmacists will be considered and are welcome to apply.Benefits and enhancements include:
Great further training and development, including support for IP33 days’ annual leave (incl. bank holidays) + options to buy/sellGPhC fees reimbursedEmployee discountEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAnd more....Read more...
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...
The Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprentice will gain valuable skills and knowledge through a combination of practical experience and theoretical learning. An average day or week may include:
Dispensing Medications:
Accurately preparing and dispensing prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist
Ensuring correct labelling and packaging of medications
Counselling patients on proper medication usage and possible side effects
Inventory Management:
Assisting in managing the stock of medicines and pharmaceutical supplies
Ensuring medications are stored correctly and safely
Conducting regular stock checks and reordering supplies when needed
Patient Care and Support:
Providing advice on over-the-counter medications and general health concerns
Supporting patients in managing their medication regimes
Maintaining patient records and confidentiality
During their apprenticeship, the apprentice will have the opportunity to learn and practice these tasks while also completing coursework and assessments related to pharmacy services. This well-rounded approach prepares them for a successful career as a registered pharmacy technician.Training:A Level 3 Pharmacy Apprentice will undergo a combination of academic learning and practical training to develop the necessary skills and knowledge required for the role.
The training typically includes:
Academic Learning: Apprentices study various modules covering essential topics such as pharmacy law and ethics, human anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical calculations, and dispensing processes
Practical Experience: Apprentices work in a pharmacy setting under the supervision of qualified pharmacy professionals, gaining hands-on experience in different aspects of pharmacy practice, including dispensing medications, managing stock, providing health advice, and maintaining patient records
Assessment and Evaluation: Throughout the apprenticeship, apprentices are assessed on their progress and performance via written exams, practical assessments, and ongoing evaluations from their supervisors. They must also complete a final assessment, known as the End-Point Assessment (EPA), which evaluates their competence in the role of a pharmacy technician
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths are also required to be completed before the EPA, if applicable
Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Pharmacy Apprenticeship, participants will receive a Level 3 qualification in Pharmacy Services Skills (or equivalent). This qualification enables them to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a qualified pharmacy technician, opening up several career opportunities within the pharmacy sector.Training Outcome:
Potential for employment within the industry, or to seek a higher level of apprenticeship
An accuracy checking technician (ACT) will free up time for the pharmacist to offer patient-centred care by focusing on service provision, medicines management and optimisation
Reduced risk of dispensing-related incidents as ACTs will be accuracy checking items labelled and dispensed by another individual
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 - Saturday with rotation on evenings ad hoc. Hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Member of the Patient Services team, responsible for -
Assisting patients with their queries, via telephone, online or face to face.
Processing documentation
Liaising with hospitals and organising patient referrals
Providing support to GP’s and updating patient medical records
Give support to those needing more assistance
This is very much a key role in the practice, interacting with all staff members and being the first point of contact for our patients.Training:
Level 3 Business Admin apprentiveship
There will be statutory and mandatory NHS training in various areas, such as Basic life support, chaperoning etc.
Will learn various computer systems as part of the working of the practice
Training Outcome:
The idea is to build resilience and have ingrown and supported team members to take on full time roll within the practice after their training is completed
Will have full knowledge to work in a GP practice, ideally where apprenticed, but could be any GP after that
Employer Description:GP practice, with a patient pool of about 12,500. 4 GP Partners, and 5 salaried GP’s as well as 2 HCA’s, 3 nurses, 1 Pharmacist. This is a teaching practice, with medical students, and registrars training to become GP’s, as well as a trainee Practice Nurse. Based in City & Hackney, only 2 mins from Manor House underground.Working Hours :Monday- Saturday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: IT skills,Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills....Read more...
Dispensing of medication to patients
Over counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & Safety Responsibility
Rotation of stock
Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
Data Entry relating to medication
Labelling and Dispensing
Accuracy and Attention to detail
Working within a team environment
Liaison with Doctors surgery and health professionals
Completion of apprenticeship work on time
Training:
Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
A permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:M W Phillips is a family run business that has been established for over 35 years. We are a group of local independent pharmacies serving yours and your families healthcare needs. We have branches across the Midlands, Coventry and Wales, helping serve the local community.
We pride ourselves on our knowledge, and the friendly relationships we have with our customers. We work closely with the local GP practices to provide you with your medicines as quickly, safely and as efficiently as possible.
M W Phillips stores are well placed at the heart of communities, our aim is to deliver pharmacist led high quality healthcare to help you and your families live healthier, happier and for longer. We can do this by providing a wide range of services as well as dispensing medication. We provide our pharmacists and pharmacy teams with the very highest standard of training to be able to achieve this.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy while gaining hands-on experience and industry knowledge. Your responsibilities will include:
Customer Service & Support:
Assisting customers with general inquiries and providing excellent customer service
Advising patients on over-the-counter medications under pharmacist supervision
Processing prescriptions accurately and efficiently
Handling transactions, including cash and card payments
Dispensing & Stock Management
Preparing and labelling medications in accordance with regulations
Assisting pharmacists with dispensing prescription medicines
Managing stock levels, restocking shelves, and checking for expired medications
Receiving, storing, and organizing pharmaceutical supplies
Administrative Duties
Maintaining accurate patient records and prescription logs
Handling confidential information with discretion and in compliance with GDPR regulations
Assisting with pharmacy documentation and regulatory compliance
Health & Safety Compliance
Following pharmacy protocols and health & safety guidelines
Ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained in all areas
Complying with industry regulations, including data protection and controlled drug procedures
Training & Development:
Attending training sessions to enhance pharmacy knowledge and skills
Developing an understanding of NHS policies, prescriptions, and pharmaceutical regulations
Shadowing experienced pharmacists and team members to gain practical experience
This apprenticeship is a fantastic opportunity to build a strong foundation in pharmacy while working towards a recognized qualification.Training Outcome:Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship if there is capacity.Employer Description:Jaysons Pharmacy is thrilled to offer a driven and enthusiastic individual the chance to kick-start their career in the pharmaceutical health sciences sector.Working Hours :Exact shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The range of duties is broad and varies depending on the post, but may include the following:
Taking in and handing out prescriptions, dispensing prescriptions
Using computer systems to generate stock lists and labels
Helping to maintain stock levels
Ordering items for use within a department
Receiving, loading, and unloading incoming goods from wholesalers, manufacturers and elsewhere
Delivering pharmaceuticals and other goods to sites within a pharmacy department, and wards/departments/clinical areas
Selling over-the-counter medicines
Answering queries on the supply and availability of medicines
Responding to telephone and face-to-face enquiries of a routine nature from patients and customers
Bringing any problems identified or queries raised to the attention of pharmacists or pharmacy technicians
Pre-packing, assembling and labelling medicines
Assisting with the manufacture of medicines
Preparing medicines 'aseptically' (preparing medicines in a very clean environment using special techniques)
Ensuring that health and safety requirements are met
Most common daily duties are as follows:
Scanning and labelling prescriptions
Bagging patient prescriptions
Stock replenishment
Stock rotation
Serving customers
General housekeeping
Training:At work.Training Outcome:Full-time position may be available for the right candidateThe opportunity to progress onto your Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship may also be available.Employer Description:Polaris Pharmacy is an independent family-run community pharmacy in Wulfstan Court CB1 - the ‘Queen Edith’s’ area of Cambridge. The pharmacist team, Gina and Loh, moved to this area in 2002 to take over Kay’s Chemist when the owners decided to retire. The pharmacy has been a mainstay of our local area for over 40 years, being ideally placed to serve patients at Queen Edith’s Medical Practice, Cornford House Surgery and other local GP practices. We provide an efficient and customer-focused service to the local community.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am-1pm; 2pm-5:30pm. May work Saturday 9am-1pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Edwalton Pharmacy is a busy and friendly pharmacy based in Edwalton Village. The post holder will be a people person and demonstrate a welcoming and friendly approach when assisting customers on the counter. You will also assist the pharmacist in the dispensing of medication in the pharmacy.
If you are enthusiastic and willing to succeed in the pharmaceutical sector, this role is perfect for you.
Main duties include:
Assist in the sale of over-the-counter medicines
Complete the prescription receipt and collection
Ordering, receiving and storing pharmaceutical stockLiaising with
customers in all areas of sales, including specialised products, providing a highly personalised approach
Managing stock levels, replenishing and cleaning sales areas
Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against orders and inform the supervisor of stock needs and shortages
Assisting future sales and maximum profits, by analysing of seasonal trends and product selection
Processing payments of various kinds, using the till, including handling of credit/debit cards, cheques and accounts
Assisting in the reconciliation of the till at the end of each shift/or following day if requested to do so by the manager
Ensuring standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met
Maintaining awareness of market trends and advertising, updating sales display areas
Dealing with sales as and when required, serve customers showing high standards of customer care at all times, providing a helpful and friendly service, in order to maximise sales
To utilise specialist product knowledge when required
To maintain a clean and tidy working environment
To complete compulsory training as required
To carry out other duties which naturally fall within the reasonable expectations of the role
This apprenticeship is work-based learning therefore, you will be working at the employer's address and will not need to attend college.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Possible ongoing employment as a pharmacy services assistant on the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Edwalton Pharmacy is a friendly and busy community pharmacy located in the heart of Edwalton. The team provides a wide range of essential pharmacy services alongside traditional dispensing, supporting the health and wellbeing of the local community. With a strong focus on patient care and professional development, Edwalton Pharmacy offers a supportive environment ideal for someone starting their career in pharmacy.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9.00am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Initiative,Interpersonal Skills....Read more...
