L3 Pharmacy Technician Apprentice

Taking in and handing out prescriptions Receiving and ordering stock Selling over the counter medicines Dispensing Advising patients about medications Undertaking final checks on the prescriptions

Training:
Level 3 Pharmacy Technician (integrated) Apprenticeship Standard The successful candidate will be working in the community pharmacy close to their home and attending college one day a week The candidate will also be registered with the general Pharmaceutical Council Level 3 Qualification Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date

Training Outcome:
Can progress to working as a pharmacy technician in a hospital, community pharmacy, air force and pharmaceutical industries In a hospital setting, there are several grades for pharmacy technicians They can, for example, specialise in areas such as quality control, staff training, information technology, supplies procurement, clinical trials or medicines information services Other roles may include managing a section of the pharmacy department

Employer Description:
Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.

Working Hours :
Shifts to be confirmed (TBC - with four days based in the pharmacy and one paid day at college).

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience