L2 Apprentice Pharmacy Services Assistant

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with the preparation, dispensing, and labelling of prescriptions Support the team in managing stock, including checking deliveries and rotating stock Provide a friendly and efficient service to customers and patients at the counter Respond to queries and offer advice on over-the-counter medicines (under supervision) Assist with administrative duties including maintaining patient records Ensure a clean and safe working environment at all times Support with the delivery of NHS and private services, such as flu vaccinations and health checks Undertake training modules and attend assessments as required by the apprenticeship programme

Training:

100% remote programme.

Online monthly lesson via Teams with assessor.

Training Outcome:

After completing a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship, individuals can progress into a permanent role as a qualified Pharmacy Assistant within a community or hospital pharmacy. With experience, they may choose to advance their career by enrolling in a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship or qualification, leading to registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). This opens up further career opportunities, including roles in medicines management, hospital pharmacy services, or specialist technician positions. Some may also pursue additional training in areas such as dispensing accuracy checking, healthcare services, or move into supervisory or managerial roles within pharmacy.

Employer Description:
Manor Pharmacy is a trusted, independent community pharmacy in the heart of Halesowen. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and healthcare services to our local community. As part of our growth and dedication to nurturing new talent, we are offering an exciting opportunity for an apprentice to join our friendly and professional team.

Working Hours :
9 am - 6:30 pm Mon-Fri Sat - 9am - 2pm. Hours to be agreed - max of 37.5 per week.

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