Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant
JHOOTS PHARMACY LIMITED
Ilfracombe, EX34 0AN
Closes in 13 days (Tuesday 15 October)
Posted on 2 October 2024
Contents
Summary
A Level 2 Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant is required- for a pharmacy based in Ilfracombe. We are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals. For the right person, there may the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher-level qualifications.
- Annual wage
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£12,480 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
£8 an hour
- Training course
- Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, may include some weekend work and late hours due to the nature of the business. Shifts to be confirmed.
30 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Wednesday 16 October
- Duration
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1 Year 3 Months
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Dispensing medicine (with ongoing training and supervision)
- General admin
- Dealing with over the counter and phone enquiries
- Use of the computer and the pharmacy specific software
- Checking off and unpacking orders
- Stock management
- Date checking of stock
- Processing NHS prescriptions
Where you’ll work
1 Borough Road
Combe Martin
Ilfracombe
EX34 0AN
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.
College or training organisation
WOODSPEEN TRAINING LIMITED
Your training course
Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification, which includes:
- Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
- Own in-house training - Details will be made available at a later date
- General Pharmaceutical Council approved qualification.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- Maths and English (grade GCSE grades 4/C or above)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Administrative skills
- Logical
- Team working
Other requirements
If arriving by public transport, please check travel time before applying.
About this company
A local independent pharmacy located in Combe Martin. They take pride in providing value-for-money products for patient’s self-care. Along with providing an efficient and reliable service to all patients and customers.
After this apprenticeship
- Potential full-time permanent role for the right person
- Further potential for other training such as Level 3 Pharmacy Assistant.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WOODSPEEN TRAINING LIMITED
Karl Ungi
karl.ungi@woodspeentraining.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000280103.
Apply now
Closes in 13 days (Tuesday 15 October)
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