Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant
Rizwan Chemist
MANCHESTER, M34 2AF
Closes in 14 days (Monday 11 November)
Posted on 28 October 2024
Contents
Summary
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.
- Annual wage
- £12,480 a year
- Training course
- Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)
- Hours
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Shifts to be confirmed.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Tuesday 12 November
- 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 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 professionals
Where you’ll work
103-107 MANCHESTER ROAD
DENTON
MANCHESTER
M34 2AF
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, which includes:
- Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
- Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
- Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
- In-house training
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English/Maths (grade 4/c)
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
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
About this company
Welcome to Rizwan Chemists - your go-to destination for all of your health and pharmacy needs! Our establishment is conveniently located at 103-107 Manchester Rd, Denton, Manchester M34 2AF, in the United Kingdom. At Rizwan Chemists, we pride ourselves on being a trusted provider of high-quality healthcare products and services. Whether you're in need of prescription medication, over-the-counter remedies, or just friendly and professional advice, our team of experts is on hand to help. Our goal is to provide high quality pharmacy services to the local community and offer enhanced services. We are able to dispense both NHS and Private Prescriptions and aim to complete them promptly and accurately. Whether its dispensing, advising, supporting or supplying; we aim to deliver the highest quality of pharmaceutical healthcare to all our customers and are dedicated to meet our customer’s needs. Furthermore; we can arrange a repeat prescription and delivery service from all local surgeries.
After this apprenticeship
- Full-time permanent role for the right person or further potential for other training such as a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WOODSPEEN TRAINING LIMITED
Sham Singh
sham.singh@woodspeentraining.co.uk
07483413718
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000284403.
Apply now
Closes in 14 days (Monday 11 November)
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