Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

Support with patient consultations Dispensing medicine under 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

Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc) Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc) Functional Skills level 2 in maths and English if not already achieved grade 4 or C and above at GCSE or equivalent level Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date

Training Outcome:
A permanent position within the organisation Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship

Employer Description:
A pharmacy based in Penshaw, Houghton le Spring area, are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their 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 qualifications.

Working Hours :
Hours of opening Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pm and Saturday, 9.00am - 1.00pm Closed Sundays. Rota to be advised.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience