Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship

An average day or week may include:

Dispensing Medications:

Accurately preparing and dispensing prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist Ensuring correct labelling and packaging of medications Counselling patients on proper medication usage and possible side effects

Inventory Management:

Assisting in managing the stock of medicines and pharmaceutical supplies Ensuring medications are stored correctly and safely Conducting regular stock checks and reordering supplies when needed

Patient Care and Support:

Providing advice on over-the-counter medications and general health concerns Supporting patients in managing their medication regimes
Maintaining patient records and confidentiality

During their apprenticeship, the apprentice will have the opportunity to learn and practice these tasks while also completing coursework and assessments related to pharmacy services. This well-rounded approach prepares them for a successful career as a registered pharmacy technician.

Training:

An apprenticeship includes regular training. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.

Training Outcome:

 

Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship

Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work

Employer Description:

A pharmacy based in Bexhill-on-Sea are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday - shift patterns to be discussed during the interview stage.

Skills:
Communication skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental