Customer Service Apprenticeship - Brandhall Pharmacy

Brandhall Pharmacy - BD Healthcare Limited

Oldbury, B68 0RT

Closes on Friday 24 January

Posted on 16 December 2024


Summary

Brandhall 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.

Annual wage
£13,312 a year

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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

Possible start date

Monday 27 January

Duration

1 year

Positions available

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

  • 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

Ambrose House

Kingsway

Oldbury

B68 0RT

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

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
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

About this company

Brandhall 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 VAC1000292215.

Apply now

Closes on Friday 24 January

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