Customer Service Apprenticeship - Langley Pharmacy

Langley Pharmacy - BD Healthcare Limited

Oldbury (B69 4SN)

Closes in 24 days (Thursday 24 April 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 16 December 2024


Summary

Langley Pharmacy are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Customer Service Apprentice to join their pharmacy team. This role will involve a variety of customer service duties, providing essential support to operations while also interacting with patients.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.

Training course
Customer service practitioner (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm or 10.00am - 6.00pm (1 hour lunch break).

40 hours a week

Start date

Sunday 27 April 2025

Duration

1 year

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

  • Front of house, working on the counter. Interacting with patients/ customers.
  • Issue prescriptions
  • Dealing with queries/ complaints
  • Contacting Doctors
  • Calls, emails
  • Till work
  • Stock check

Where you’ll work

21 Langley High Street
Oldbury
B69 4SN

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

STAFF SELECT LTD

Your training course

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents
  • Use a range of questioning skills, including listening and responding in a way that builds rapport, determines customer needs and expectations and achieves positive engagement and delivery.
  • Depending on your job role and work environment: Use appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication skills, along with summarising language during face-to-face communications; and/or
  • Depending on your job role and work environment: Use appropriate communication skills, along with reinforcement techniques (to confirm understanding) during non-facing customer interactions.
  • Depending on your job role and work environment: Use an appropriate ‘tone of voice’ in all communications, including written and digital, that reflect the organisation’s brand.
  • Provide clear explanations and offer options in order to help customers make choices that are mutually beneficial to both the customer and your organisation.
  • Be able to organise yourself, prioritise your own workload/activity and work to meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrate patience and calmness.
  • Show you understand the customer’s point of view.
  • Use appropriate sign-posting or resolution to meet your customers needs and manage expectations.
  • Maintain informative communication during service recovery.

Your training plan

  • Customer Service Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
  • Functional Skills Maths/ English if required
  • No day release - apprenticeship completed within the working environment 

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

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
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

About this company

Langley Pharmacy is a well established pharmacy located in Oldbury providing the best services to the local community.

After this apprenticeship

  • Possibility to grow and further develop within the business

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

STAFF SELECT LTD

Nova Training

apprenticeships@novatraining.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000292222.

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Closes in 24 days (Thursday 24 April 2025 at 11:59pm)

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