Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Northamptonshire.
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Any career progression routes will be discussed upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :40 hours per week, exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - York
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pm (1 hour lunch).Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Stourport-on-Severn
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....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 and 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:
Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
How training will be delivered is to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Full-time positions may be available for the right candidate
The opportunity to progress onto your Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship may also be available
Employer Description: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.Delivery of customer service Working week Shifts to be confirmed What will the apprentice be doing? 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 professionalsWorking Hours :Shifts to be confirmed during interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,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, 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:
Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
How training will be delivered is to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Full-time position may be available for the right candidate
The opportunity to progress onto your Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship may also be available
Employer Description: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.Delivery of customer service Working week Shifts to be confirmed What will the apprentice be doing? 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 professionalsWorking Hours :Shifts to be confirmed during interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,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, 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:
Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
How training will be delivered is to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Full-time position may be available for the right candidate
The opportunity to progress onto your Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship may also be available
Employer Description: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.Delivery of customer service Working week Shifts to be confirmed What will the apprentice be doing? 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 professionalsWorking Hours :Shifts to be confirmed Monday- Friday with Some weekends on a rotaSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
While working as a Pharmacy Services Apprentice, your duties will include:
Taking in and handing out prescriptions
Dispensing prescriptions
Using dispensary and stores computer systems to generate stock lists and labels
Helping to maintain reasonable dispensary stock levels
Ordering items for use within a department
Receiving, loading, unloading incoming goods from wholesalers, manufacturers and elsewhere
Selling over the counter medicines
Answering queries on the supply and availability of medicines, where this is within their competence
Responding to telephone and face to face enquiries of a routine nature from patients, their representatives, members of the public and a wide range of staff groups, either in a pharmacy or in a ward and referring queries to the relevant member of the pharmacy team when necessary
Drawing any problems identified or queries raised to the attention of pharmacists or pharmacy technicians
Pre-packing, assembling and labelling medicines
Ensuring that health and safety requirements are met
Training:
Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.
Weekly release at our Walsall Campus - 1 day per week (term time only)
Full time apprentices will typically spend 15 months on-programme (before the gateway) working towards the occupational standard, with off the-job trainingThe purpose of the end point assessment (EPA) is to test that an apprentice is fully capable of doing their job before they receive their apprenticeship certificate. It also helps to demonstrate that what an apprentice has learned, can be applied in the real world.
The focus is now on the outcome of an apprenticeship and apprentices have to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours that employers have identified they need.Training Outcome:A successful apprenticeship will possibly lead to a full-time permanent contract and Level 3 progression onto a Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship may also be available. Employer Description:Established July 2023, Birches Bridge Pharmacy is a local Pharmacy offering a friendly professional service in Birches Bridge, Codsall.Working Hours :Pharmacy operates between 9.00am - 6.00pm, Monday - Friday and 9.00am - 1.00pm, Saturday.
Days and shifts to be confirmed with the pharmacy at interview stage.
One day per week at Walsall College to be included with your working week.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Reliable,Positive Attitude....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, 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:
Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
How training will be delivered is to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Full-time position may be available for the right candidate
The opportunity to progress onto your Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship may also be available
Employer Description: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.Delivery of customer service Working week Shifts to be confirmed What will the apprentice be doing? 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 professionalsWorking Hours :Monday 11.00am - 8.00pm, Tuesday 8.30am - 5.30pm, Wednesday 12.00pm - 9.00pm, Thursday 8.30am - 5.30pm, Friday 11.00am - 7.00pm. One-hour unpaid lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Handling customer queries with confidence
Collection of prescription charges/checking patient exemption statements
Operation of efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the dispensary with the objective of ensuring continuity of supply for patients and minimising wastage
Ensuring that drugs are received and stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the manufacturers’ instructions
Ensuring that refrigerated items are stored at the appropriate temperature and maintaining the temperature control record/logbook
Ensuring that all dispensary equipment is kept clean and in good working order
Maintaining full and accurate records of all dispensing transactions
Ordering and unpacking drugs and dressings
Dispensing and checking repeat prescriptions and prescriptions from surgeries under the supervision of a dispenser
Taking orders for repeats and dealing with queries from district nurses and support staff
Using the computer to keep records up to date
Dealing with queries from patients regarding their prescriptions
Handling controlled drugs (and keeping a register)
Handling prescription money and operating/balancing the till
Assisting when required to meet targets in relation to the dispensing doctors scheme
Assisting in stock checks, control record/logbook
Training:Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship Standard:
A competence-based qualification, i.e. NVQ/QCF
A knowledge-based qualification, i.e. Technical Certificate
Employer Rights & Responsibilities
Personal Learning & Thinking Skills
The off-the-job training will be delivered from the Mathew Boulton College in Birmingham. You will be required to attend College 1 day per week for face-to-face lessons
Training Outcome:Potential progression opportunity at Buckingham Pharmacy into a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician role.Employer Description:Buckingham Pharmacy is a well-equipped community pharmacy serving the local area. It offers a comprehensive range of NHS and private services including stop-smoking support, needle and syringe exchange, emergency contraception, weight management, seasonal flu vaccinations, inhaler-technique advice, prescription delivery, gluten-free food support, healthy start vitamins, and more
The pharmacy also features a private consultation room and employs multilingual staff, demonstrating its commitment to accessible, patient-centred care. Buckingham Chemist is a well-equipped community pharmacy serving the local area. Open Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 18:00, it offers a comprehensive range of NHS and private services including stop-smoking support, needle and syringe exchange, emergency contraception, weight management, seasonal flu vaccinations, inhaler-technique advice, prescription delivery, gluten-free food support, healthy start vitamins, and more
The pharmacy also features a private consultation room and employs multilingual staff, demonstrating its commitment to accessible, patient-centred care. They provide first line care and support with a dedicated team of experienced staff.Working Hours :Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...