Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship

Edwalton Pharmacy is a busy and friendly pharmacy based in Edwalton Village. The post holder will be a people person and demonstrate a welcoming and friendly approach when assisting customers on the counter. You will also assist the pharmacist in the dispensing of medication in the pharmacy.

If you are enthusiastic and willing to succeed in the pharmaceutical sector, this role is perfect for you.

Main duties include:

Assist in the sale of over-the-counter medicines Complete the prescription receipt and collection Ordering, receiving and storing pharmaceutical stockLiaising with customers in all areas of sales, including specialised products, providing a highly personalised approach Managing stock levels, replenishing and cleaning sales areas Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against orders and inform the supervisor of stock needs and shortages Assisting future sales and maximum profits, by analysing of seasonal trends and product selection Processing payments of various kinds, using the till, including handling of credit/debit cards, cheques and accounts Assisting in the reconciliation of the till at the end of each shift/or following day if requested to do so by the manager Ensuring standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met Maintaining awareness of market trends and advertising, updating sales display areas Dealing with sales as and when required, serve customers showing high standards of customer care at all times, providing a helpful and friendly service, in order to maximise sales To utilise specialist product knowledge when required To maintain a clean and tidy working environment To complete compulsory training as required To carry out other duties which naturally fall within the reasonable expectations of the role

This apprenticeship is work-based learning therefore, you will be working at the employer's address and will not need to attend college.

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.

Training Outcome:

Possible ongoing employment as a pharmacy services assistant on the completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Edwalton Pharmacy is a friendly and busy community pharmacy located in the heart of Edwalton. The team provides a wide range of essential pharmacy services alongside traditional dispensing, supporting the health and wellbeing of the local community. With a strong focus on patient care and professional development, Edwalton Pharmacy offers a supportive environment ideal for someone starting their career in pharmacy.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday between 9.00am - 6.00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Initiative,Interpersonal Skills