Role: PharmacistLocation: Plymouth (store based or relief)Rate: Negotiable DOEAre you an Independent Prescriber Pharmacist ready to expand your clinical skills?An exciting opportunity has become available for a Pharmacist (Independent Prescriber) to join a forward-thinking community pharmacy in Plymouth, Devon.This is a fantastic opportunity for a pharmacist who wants to make full use of their prescribing qualification.The pharmacy offers a range of NHS and private services, providing the chance to deliver clinical consultations, support enhanced services, and help grow private healthcare offerings within the community.There is the opportunity to work in either one store or to cover three stores as a relief pharmacist.The ideal candidate will be passionate about expanding the role of community pharmacy and delivering more than traditional dispensing services.Person specification:
MPharm/equivalent with full GPhC registration as a PharmacistIndependent Prescriber qualificationUK-based experience working within community or clinical pharmacyExperience providing pharmacy servicesUK Right to Work (please note; there is no visa sponsorship available for this role)....Read more...
Role: PharmacistLocation: Plymouth (store based or relief)Rate: £58,000 - £65,000 DOEAre you an Pharmacist ready to expand your clinical skills?An exciting opportunity has become available for a Pharmacist to join a forward-thinking community pharmacy in Plymouth, Devon.This is a fantastic opportunity for a pharmacist looking to develop their clinical role within community pharmacy.Independent Prescribers are welcomed, but applications are also encouraged from pharmacists who are keen to expand their skills and deliver a wider range of services.The pharmacy offers a mix of NHS and private services, providing the opportunity to deliver patient consultations, support enhanced services, and play a key role in the future of community pharmacy.You will work alonside a supportive, hands on management team.Relief & store-based roles are available.Person specification:
MPharm/equivalent with full GPhC registration as a PharmacistIndependent Prescriber qualification desirableUK-based experience working within community or clinical pharmacyExperience providing pharmacy servicesUK Right to Work (please note; there is no visa sponsorship available for this role)....Read more...
Role: PharmacistLocation: WhitstableHours: Monday to FridaySalary: CompetitiveReady to be part of an exciting new chapter?An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacist to join a pharmacy in Whitstable as it reopens its doors to the local community.This is a fantastic opportunity to join at an exciting time, helping to shape the pharmacy as it re-establishes itself and builds strong relationships with patients and the local community.You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care and developing a range of clinical services.Whether you’re a newly qualified Pharmacist looking to take the next step in your career or an experienced Pharmacist, we’d love to hear from you!You’ll need to be passionate about patient care, confident working as part of a team and keen to make a real impact within a growing pharmacy.Person specification:
MPharm/equivalent with full GPhC registration as a PharmacistExperience working within a UK-based pharmacyGood communication skills and happy to interact with customersFull UK right to work; please note visa sponsorship is not available for this role....Read more...
Role: PharmacistLocation: WorcesterContract: Locum or PAYERate: Up to £29 per hourReady to make a real impact in an independent pharmacy?An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacist to join an independent pharmacy in Worcester, with a real opportunity to help develop and enhance its services.You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care, developing clinical services and building strong relationships with patients and the local community.The pharmacy is looking for a skilled and motivated Pharmacist who is keen to make an impact and contribute to the continued success of the pharmacy.You’ll need to be passionate about patient care, confident working independently and keen to make a real difference within an independent pharmacy.The role can be considered on either a PAYE or locum contract basis.Ideally 4 days per week: Monday, Tuesday, Friday & SaturdayPerson specification:
MPharm/equivalent with full GPhC registration as a PharmacistExperience in Pharmacy FirstSkilled in private pharmacy servicesFull UK Right to Work (please note visa sponsorship is not available)....Read more...
Role: Pharmacy DispenserLocation: GlasgowPay: £13.50 - £15.50 per hourLooking for a Pharmacy Dispenser role where you can be part of a friendly, supportive team?An exciting opportunity has become available for a Pharmacy Dispenser to join a busy, community-focused pharmacy in Glasgow!This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced dispenser who enjoys delivering excellent patient care and working in a fast-paced community pharmacy.You'll play an important role in supporting the pharmacist and wider team, helping to ensure patients receive an efficient, accurate and friendly service every day.We have options for Relief and store based Pharmacy Dispensers.Person specification:
SVQ/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy ServicesExperience working within a Scottish PharmacyExcellent communication skillsUK Right to Work (please note; visa sponsorship is not available for this role)....Read more...
Role: Pharmacy DispenserLocation: WorcesterRate: CompetitiveHours: Full TimeReady to take the next step in your pharmacy career?An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacy Dispenser to join an independent pharmacy in Worcester.You’ll support the Pharmacist and wider team with dispensing, patient queries and the day-to-day running of the pharmacy, while helping to deliver excellent patient care.We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Pharmacy Dispenser who is passionate about providing a great service and enjoys working as part of a friendly team.This is a permanent, full-time opportunity.Person specification:
NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services/equivalentExperience working in a busy UK pharmacy dispensaryGood communication skillsFull UK Right to Work (please note visa sponsorship is not available)....Read more...
Answering telephone and face-to-face queries regarding service provision.
Appointment booking.
Serving customers at till.
Dispensing prescriptions under the supervision of the pharmacist.
Over the counter medicines and basic prescription advice.
Time to study.
Training:Full accredited training provided during work hours. Further information will be discussed during the interview. Training Outcome:You can become a qualified pharmacy services assistant, or progress into a more advanced role by undertaking a Level 3 pharmacy technican apprenticeship. Employer Description:Aqua Pharmacy , 52 Duke Street, Ipswich, IP3 0AQWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 6.00pm.
Rota shifts for Saturday, 9.00am to 2.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Dispensing, ordering, receiving and supplying medication, supporting day-to-day running of the pharmacy , including business processes. Supporting pharmacy staff maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedback.Training:Minimum 35 hours are required including 6 hours of training out of the workplace .Training Outcome:With experience, become a departmental supervisor or managerMove into a specialist area like Oncology, Paediatrics, or Clinical TrialsTake on a specialist role like a Clinical Pharmacy Technician, working with healthcare professionals and patients in hospital wardsPossibly go into research and development.
Work or move into pharmaceutical production, sales or marketingBecome a pharmacy tutor working with Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians (PTPT).Become a branch manager of a community pharmacy or launch a variety of services.Employer Description:Naveed Zahoor (Pharmacist )Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 18:30.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Prescription Processing: Receiving and entering prescription orders, verifying patient information, and preparing medications for dispensing.
Medication Preparation: Counting, pouring, measuring, and labelling medications, including unit-dose packaging and reconstituting oral liquids.
Inventory Management: Stocking shelves, checking for expired products, processing returns, and managing drug orders from wholesalers.
Customer Service: Answering phone calls, assisting patients at the counter, processing insurance claims, and coordinating refills.
Administrative Tasks: Maintaining patient records, managing work queues, and handling cash register transactions.
Safety & Compliance: Following legal and ethical standards, protecting patient confidentiality, and referring all clinical questions (e.g., drug interactions, side effects) to the pharmacist.
Training Outcome:The NHS is constantly evolving and pharmacy technicians can have further training for specialised roles.Employer Description:Independent pharmacy in BirminghamWorking Hours :The apprentice will work 7 hours each day within the pharmacy opening hours from Monday to Friday. Typical examples will be 9am to 5pm, 10am to 6pm or 11am to 7pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprentice will gain valuable skills and knowledge through a combination of practical experience and theoretical learning.
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:A Level 3 Pharmacy Apprentice will undergo a combination of academic learning and practical training to develop the necessary skills and knowledge required for the role.
The training typically includes:
Academic Learning: Apprentices study various modules covering essential topics such as pharmacy law and ethics, human anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical calculations, and dispensing processes
Practical Experience: Apprentices work in a pharmacy setting under the supervision of qualified pharmacy professionals, gaining hands-on experience in different aspects of pharmacy practice, including dispensing medications, managing stock, providing health advice, and maintaining patient records
Assessment and Evaluation: Throughout the apprenticeship, apprentices are assessed on their progress and performance via written exams, practical assessments, and ongoing evaluations from their supervisors. They must also complete a final assessment, known as the End-Point Assessment (EPA), which evaluates their competence in the role of a pharmacy technician
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths are also required to be completed before the EPA, if applicable
Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Pharmacy Apprenticeship, participants will receive a Level 3 qualification in Pharmacy Services Skills (or equivalent).
This qualification enables them to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a qualified pharmacy technician, opening up several career opportunities within the pharmacy sector.Training Outcome:
Potential for employment within the industry, or to seek a higher level of apprenticeship
An accuracy checking technician (ACT) will free up time for the pharmacist to offer patient-centred care by focusing on service provision, medicines management and optimisation
Reduced risk of dispensing-related incidents as ACTs will be accuracy checking items labelled and dispensed by another individual
Employer Description:At BD Healthcare, we are a rapidly-growing retail pharmacy company based in the West Midlands, dedicated to providing our clients with unparalleled service and innovative healthcare solutions. As a leader in our field, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and supportive working environment, fostering growth, and encouraging employees to excel in their careers. Our team is a diverse and passionate group of professionals who share our commitment to excellence. With a strong focus on professional development and employee satisfaction, BD Healthcare offers competitive benefits, a vibrant workplace culture, and ample opportunities for career advancement.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between the hours of 08:45 - 18:30
No weekends.
Occasional Bank Holidays.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with dispensing prescriptions under the supervision of the pharmacist
Receive and process prescriptions from patients and healthcare providers
Provide excellent customer service and respond to general enquiries
Support the management of pharmacy stock, including ordering, checking deliveries, and rotating stock
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
Follow pharmacy procedures, health and safety, and confidentiality guidelines
Work towards completing the Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant apprenticeship qualification
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
After completing the Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant apprenticeship, individuals can progress to a Level 3 pharmacy qualification, gaining more responsibility in dispensing and patient support
With further training and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council, they may become a pharmacy technician and pursue advanced roles within community pharmacies or the NHS
Employer Description:Walkers Pharmacy is a busy, independent community pharmacy located in Great Barr, Birmingham. The pharmacy provides a range of NHS and private services, including dispensing prescriptions, supplying over-the-counter medicines, and offering professional healthcare advice. Walkers Pharmacy is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and supporting the health and wellbeing of the local community.Working Hours :Open Monday - Friday 9.00am - 6.30pm. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Patient Reception: Greeting patients, answering telephones, and acting as the main point of contact.
Care Navigation: Assessing patient needs to direct them to the correct healthcare professional (e.g., nurse, GP, pharmacist).
Appointment Management: Booking, cancelling, and rearranging appointments, including home visits, using practice software.
Administration: Processing prescriptions, handling patient records, scanning documents, and updating patient information.
General Duties: Opening/closing the surgery, maintaining a clean reception area, and assisting with audit data.
Training:The apprentice will be based on-site at Roundhay Surgery in a full-time capacity. Twice a month you will attend Leeds City College (Print Works Campus) to study towards a L2 qualification in Customer Service. One session will be in-person, the following session will be delivered online.Training Outcome:A full-time permanent contract is highly likely upon completion of the L2 apprenticeship. There is also the potential to further progress onto the L3 Business Administration apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are a long-established GP surgery, supporting patients with a variety of health related services, from check-in's, tests, repeat subscriptions and offering information, advice and guidance around a variety fo health issues.Working Hours :Hours: Often full-time (approx. 37.5 hours/week) or part-time, usually requiring flexibility for early morning or evening shifts. Exact working hours TBC at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Confidentiality....Read more...
The Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprentice will gain valuable skills and knowledge through a combination of practical experience and theoretical learning. 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 regimesMaintaining patient records and confidentiality.
During your apprenticeship you 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 Outcome:Potential full-time position after the course is completed.Employer Description:AT Chestnut Pharmacy, NHS prescription dispensing is core of our business. We take pride in offering excellent service. Your urgent prescription such as antibiotics will be ready on the same day and all other prescriptions will be ready in 48 hours. Please Nominate us for your GP to send your prescriptions to us. Working Hours :Mon-Fri. Shifts to be decided at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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 regimesMaintaining 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....Read more...
The Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprentice will gain valuable skills and knowledge through a combination of practical experience and theoretical learning. 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 your apprenticeship you 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 Outcome:Potentially a full-time role with the pharmacy after completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Pharmacy Hub is an independently owned retail Pharmacy based in Leeds. We want to inspire and encourage our customers to achieve their optimum health and well-being. We take pride in what we do and strive for nothing but excellence.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, some Saturday on a rota, working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Deliver excellent customer service, supporting patients with professionalism and care
Accurately dispense medications under supervision, ensuring safety and compliance
Assist with stock control and inventory management
Label, package, and prepare prescriptions with precision
Provide basic medicines-related and healthy lifestyle advice
Support the smooth daily operation of the pharmacy
Work collaboratively with pharmacists and healthcare professionals
Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to pharmacy regulations
Training:Your role will be within the pharmacy and you will also commit to training online with your tutor, once every two weeks in the evening,Training Outcome:Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
Working in hospital pharmacies, GP practices, or primary care networksFurther training in medicines management or accuracy checkingLong-term options include pharmacy management or studying to become a pharmacistIt’s a great stepping stone for a long-term career in pharmacyEmployer Description:Dive into hands-on experience within a vibrant pharmacy setting. Receive mentorship from top-notch pharmacists and healthcare professionals. Discover the thrill of the pharmaceutical industry and its rewarding challenges.Working Hours :Up to 40 hours per week, weekends may be included.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Duties to include but not limited to:
Assist the pharmacist in dispensing medications to patients
Prepare and package medications accurately and efficiently
Label and organise medication containers
Maintain inventory of medications and supplies
Follow proper procedures for medication storage and handling
Provide excellent customer service to patients
Answer phone calls and assist with inquiries
Training:Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship Standard:
Weekly release at our Walsall Campus - 1-day per week (term time only)
Full time apprentices will typically spend 15-months on-programme (before the gateway) working towards the occupational standard, with off the-job training
The purpose of the end point assessment (EPA) is to test that an apprentice is fully capable of doing their job before they receive their apprenticeship certificate. It also helps to demonstrate that what an apprentice has learned can be applied in the real world
The focus is now on the outcome of an apprenticeship and apprentices have to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours that employers have identified they need
Training Outcome:There is a potential full-time position offered to the right candidate.
Further training may be offered e.g. Level 3 Technician. Employer Description:Vesey Pharmacy is one of the branches of Tri-Pharma Ltd. A renowned Flagship store in Sutton Coldfield which is a well-known and respected establishment since 2010. We have a well experience, knowledgeable, friendly and motivated staff team who are always up for any challenges and work synergistically together as an integral team.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6pm, Saturdays 9.00am to 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Reception duties, including welcoming and assisting patients face-to-face.
Booking, amending and cancelling patient appointments.
Answering telephone calls and responding to patient enquiries.
Filing laboratory results and responding to GP tasks.
Monitoring and maintaining patient registers.
Supporting the management of complex patient enquiries, with guidance and support.
Scanning and electronically filing patient records and documentation.
Maintaining medical records, including patient registrations, data entry and clinical coding.
Taking messages and ensuring they are passed on promptly to the appropriate team member.
Dealing with general enquiries received by telephone, email and letter.
Processing prescription and fit note (sick note) requests.
Liaising with external organisations, including hospitals and social services.
Sending patient text messages and communications.
Providing general administrative support to the GP Partners and the wider practice team.
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within the NHS. You will gain valuable experience using a range of IT systems, including clinical software and Microsoft Office applications, while developing a broad understanding of how a GP practice operates.
We are committed to supporting the apprentice's development and hope to offer progression opportunities within the practice. Following a successful probationary period, you will be encouraged to take on additional responsibilities and become a valued member of the South Hermitage Medical Practice team, with opportunities for future career growth as the organisation expands.Employer Description:GP Surgery with 9200 patients and list size is growing. Suburban area of Shrewsbury. 4 GP partners, 3 salaried GP’s, 1 ANPs, 6 Nursing team members, 1 Pharmacist, 1 Paramedic. We work closely with other GP surgeries in Shrewsbury.Working Hours :The successful apprentice will work 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 9:00am to 5:00pm, with a 30-minute lunch break each day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working alongside a fully trained and diverse dispensing team, helping in the prescription process
Liaising with doctor's surgeries and other healthcare professionals
Completing your coursework in a timely manner
Keep up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses
Respect and maintain the confidentiality of information concerning customers, colleagues, company policies and statistics in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from 25th May 2018)
Training:
All the training is on-site, and you do not need to attend off-site college days to complete this apprenticeship
An e-learning portfolio plus on-site tutors will help you progress to a Level 2 Pharmacy Dispenser qualification, which is a requirement to work in any pharmacy in the UK
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Pharmacy Services assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Career progression at the end of the apprenticeship can result in promotion within Citywide Health, or opportunities with local hospital or GP practices, or training to become a practising pharmacist
Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Citywide Health is York’s leading independent pharmacy group, providing NHS and private healthcare services across multiple community pharmacy locations.
Our pharmacies offer a wide range of services including prescription dispensing, Pharmacy First, travel vaccinations, blood pressure checks, flu and COVID vaccinations, weight management support and other clinical services.
We pride ourselves on delivering friendly, professional healthcare whilst supporting and developing our team members to build long-term careers within pharmacy and healthcare.Working Hours :Apprenticeships may involve evening and weekend working but is dependent on the pharmacy opening times. Days and shifts are to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Your day-to-day duties will include:
Dealing with customer requests and queries, both in person and over the phone
Liaising with doctors' surgeries and other healthcare professionals
Completing your coursework in a timely manner
Keep up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses
Respect and maintain confidentiality of information concerning customers, colleagues, company policies and statistics in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from 25th May 2018
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
All the training is on-site, and you do not need to attend off-site college days to complete this apprenticeship
An e-learning portfolio plus on-site tutors will help you progress to a Level 2 Pharmacy Dispenser qualification, which is a requirement to work in any pharmacy in the UK
Functional skills if required
Training Outcome:Career progression at the end of the apprenticeship can result in promotion within Citywide Health, or opportunities with local hospital or GP practices, or training to become a practicing pharmacist.Employer Description:Citywide Health is York’s leading independent pharmacy group, providing NHS and private healthcare services across multiple community pharmacy locations.
Our pharmacies offer a wide range of services including prescription dispensing, Pharmacy First, travel vaccinations, blood pressure checks, flu and COVID vaccinations, weight management support and other clinical services.
We pride ourselves on delivering friendly, professional healthcare whilst supporting and developing our team members to build long-term careers within pharmacy and healthcare.Working Hours :We have 7 pharmacies situated around York and operating at different hours. Apprenticeships may involve evenings and weekend working but are dependent of the pharmacy opening times. Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Your day-to-day duties will include:
Working alongside a fully trained and diverse dispensing team, helping in the prescription process
Dealing with customer requests and queries, both in person and over the phone
Liaising with doctors' surgeries and other healthcare professionals
Completing your coursework in a timely manner
Keep up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses
Respect and maintain confidentiality of information concerning customers, colleagues, company policies and statistics in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from 25th May 2018
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
All the training is on-site, and you do not need to attend off-site college days to complete this apprenticeship
When you successfully complete the training, you will receive a Level 2 Pharmacy Dispenser qualification, which is a requirement to work in any pharmacy in the UK
Apprentices without level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level via Functional Skills and take the test for level 2 English and maths prior to taking the end point assessment
Training Outcome:Career progression at the end of the apprenticeship can result in promotion within Citywide Health, or opportunities with local hospital or GP practices, or training to become a practising pharmacist.Employer Description:Citywide Health is York’s leading independent pharmacy group, providing NHS and private healthcare services across multiple community pharmacy locations.
Our pharmacies offer a wide range of services including prescription dispensing, Pharmacy First, travel vaccinations, blood pressure checks, flu and COVID vaccinations, weight management support and other clinical services.
We pride ourselves on delivering friendly, professional healthcare whilst supporting and developing our team members to build long-term careers within pharmacy and healthcare.Working Hours :We have 7 pharmacies situated around York and operating at different hours. Apprenticeships may involve evenings and weekend working but are dependent on the pharmacy opening times. Days and shifts are to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Your day-to-day duties will include:
Working alongside a fully trained and diverse dispensing team, helping in the prescription process
Dealing with customer requests and queries, both in person and over the phone
Liaising with doctors' surgeries and other healthcare professionals
Completing your coursework in a timely manner
Keep up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses
Respect and maintain confidentiality of information concerning customers, colleagues, company policies and statistics in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from 25th May 2018
Training:
Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Apprentices without level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for level 2 English and maths prior to taking the end-point assessment
All the training is onsite, and you do not need to attend off-site college days to complete this apprenticeship
An e-learning portfolio plus onsite tutors will help you progress to a Level 2 Pharmacy Dispenser qualification, which is a requirement to work in any pharmacy in the UK
Training Outcome:
Career progression at the end of the apprenticeship can result in promotion within Citywide Health, or opportunities with local hospital or GP practices, or training to become a practising pharmacist
Employer Description:Citywide Health is York’s leading independent pharmacy group, providing NHS and private healthcare services across multiple community pharmacy locations.
Our pharmacies offer a wide range of services including prescription dispensing, Pharmacy First, travel vaccinations, blood pressure checks, flu and COVID vaccinations, weight management support and other clinical services.
We pride ourselves on delivering friendly, professional healthcare whilst supporting and developing our team members to build long-term careers within pharmacy and healthcare.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed. Apprenticeships may involve evenings and weekend working, but is dependent on the pharmacy opening times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Applications are invited from experienced Community Pharmacists seeking a change of lifestyle and an opportunity on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.This employer has six Pharmacy sites; four are attached to GP surgeries and two are retail stores; you will work across all sites as needed. You will work a 40-hour week including alternate weekends with a salary of £55,000 - £76,000 based on experience.Pharmacy opening hours are either 8:00 – 18:00 or 8:00 – 17:15.The island of Guernsey is the second largest of the Channel Islands with a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain’s finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter’s Port, the island’s capital.Established in 1919 this organisation provides excellent Pharmacy Services, supported by modern equipment and Pharmacists recruited to a very high standard.Person requirements: Qualified GPhC-registered Pharmacist. One year UK-based Community experience. UK or Irish citizen or Independent and non-time limited right to work in the UK is required for this post, not requiring employer sponsorship. An excellent standard of written and spoken English The benefits of working with this employer include: – A higher-than-UK salary._ Four weeks initial temporary accommodation._ A relocation allowance of £5,000 – Provision of a Guernsey Housing permit allowing you the freedom to live and work in Guernsey up to the point of permanent residency. – A supportive Management team, with the ability to work autonomously in your own branch.General benefits of working in Guernsey include; – A flat rate 20% income tax. – No Council tax or VAT. No Capital Gains Tax or Inheritance Tax. – At just three miles wide and six miles long, you are never far from the many beautiful beaches. – A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
This position is intended for individuals who are keen to train as a pharmacy technician through the Pharmacy Technician (integrated) apprenticeship standard.Successful completion of the programme will enable the post holder to meet the General Pharmaceutical Councils initial education and training requirements for registration as a pharmacy technician. You will work under supervision while developing knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to support the safe, effective and person-centred use of medicines.
Pharmacy technicians are registered healthcare professionals who work as part of the pharmacy and wider healthcare team. They play a key role in supporting the safe and effective supply and use of medicines, assisting patients and service users, maintaining accurate records, adhering to legal and professional requirements and contributing to the delivery of high-quality pharmacy services.
You will work under close supervision while gaining experience in the day-to-day duties of a pharmacy technician. This may include dispensing and supplying medicine, managing stock, supporting medicines optimisation, communicating with patients and healthcare professionals, maintaining records using pharmacy systems, and contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of pharmacy services.
You will also work under close supervision to develop your workplace skills and competence, while building the knowledge and skills required for your future career. The role requires professionalism, a strong commitment to patient safety and confidentiality, and a dedication to continuous learning and development.
The successful candidate will be enrolled on the Pharmacy Technician (integrated) apprenticeship standard, which included formal study, workplace-based training, assessment of competence, portfolio development, and regular progress reviews.
Duties and Responsibilities
Support the safe and accurate dispensing, labelling, assembly and supply of medicines in line with standard operating procedures.
Receive process and check prescription information, referring queries or concerns as appropriate.
Support medicines and optimisation activities which may include helping patients understand their medicines and promoting safe and effective use.
Assist with stock control, ordering, receipt, storage, expiry date checking, returns and safe disposal of medicine.
Maintain accurate records using pharmacy systems, electronic patient records, stock systems and other relevant IT platforms.
Communicate professional with patients, carers, colleagues and other healthcare professionals.
Refer clinical, legal, professional or complex queries to a pharmacist, registered pharmacy technician or supervisor.
Follow all workplace policies and procedures, including confidentiality, data protection, safeguarding, infection prevention and health and safety.
Training:Buttercups Training is a trusted specialist in pharmacy and healthcare training, supporting learners and employers across community, hospital, and primary care. We design high-quality, career-shaping apprenticeship programmes that build confidence, strengthen clinical practice, and meet the evolving needs of the healthcare workforce. Our collaborative learning approach encourages shared insight and practical application, helping professionals grow together to deliver safer care and better patient outcomes across the organisations and communities they serve.Training Outcome:This role provides an excellent foundation for a long-term career in pharmacy and healthcare. Following successful completion of the Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) standard, workplace competence and GPhC registration requirements, you will be able to register as a pharmacy technician and continue to develop in a wide range of pharmacy settings, with opportunities in your community, the NHS, leadership or specialist pharmacy technician roles.Employer Description:Pharmacy First is a small, independent community pharmacy located in the heart of Loughborough. We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and take pride in providing a friendly, personal service to our local community.
As an independent pharmacy, we offer a broad range of NHS and private services, including dispensing prescriptions, the NHS Pharmacy First service, blood pressure checks,vaccinations, contraception services, and expert medicines advice. We strive to build lasting relationships with our patients and work closely with local GP practices and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Our team is supportive, approachable, and dedicated to maintaining the highest professional standards. We are passionate about developing our staff and providing a positive learning environment where apprentices can gain valuable hands-on experience, build confidence, and develop the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career in community pharmacy.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Written communication skills,Good numeracy skills,IT Literacy,Time management skills,Strong attention to detail,Professional and responsible,Reliable and punctual,Honest and trustworthy,Caring,Empathetic and patient-focused,Willing to learn,Accurate and detail-conscious,Calm under pressure,Respectful and inclusive....Read more...
This position is intended for individuals who are keen to train as a pharmacy technician through the Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) apprenticeship standard. Successful completion of this programme will enable the post holder to meet the General Pharmaceutical Council’s initial education and training requirements for registration as a pharmacy technician. You will work under supervision while developing the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to support the safe, effective and person-centred use of medicines.
Pharmacy technicians are registered healthcare professionals who work as part of the pharmacy and wider healthcare team. They play a key role in supporting the safe and effective supply and use of medicines, assisting patients and service users, maintaining accurate records, adhering to legal and professional requirements and contributing to the delivery of high-quality pharmacy services.
You will work under close supervision while gaining experience in the day-to-day duties of a pharmacy technician. This may include dispensing and supplying medicines, managing stock, supporting medicines optimisation, communicating with patients and healthcare professionals, maintaining records, using pharmacy systems, and contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of pharmacy services.
You will also work under close supervision to develop your workplace skills and competence, while building the knowledge and skills required for your future career. The role requires professionalism, a strong commitment to patient safety and confidentiality, and a dedication to continuous learning and development.
The successful candidate will be enrolled on the Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) apprenticeship standard, which includes formal study, workplace-based training, assessment of competence, portfolio development, and regular progress reviews.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Support the safe and accurate dispensing, labelling, assembly and supply of medicines in line with standard operating procedures
Receive, process and check prescription information, referring queries or concerns as appropriate
Support medicines optimisation activities, which may include helping patients understand their medicines and promoting safe and effective use
Assist with stock control, ordering, receipt, storage, expiry date checking, returns and safe disposal of medicines
Maintain accurate records using pharmacy systems, electronic patient records, stock systems and other relevant IT platforms
Communicate professionally with patients, carers, colleagues and other healthcare professionals
Refer clinical, legal, professional or complex queries to a pharmacist, registered pharmacy technician or supervisor
Follow all workplace policies and procedures, including confidentiality, data protection, safeguarding, infection prevention, health and safety and incident reporting
Identify and report near misses, errors, risks or concerns in line with local procedures
Participate in regular reviews with workplace supervisors, education supervisors, assessors or training providers
Build and maintain a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate competence, knowledge and professional development
Attend training sessions, virtual learning sessions or college / provider sessions as required
Take responsibility for personal learning, time management and completion of the apprenticeship
Work within the limits of the trainee role and seek support whenever unsure
Demonstrate professional behaviours aligned with the standards expected of future pharmacy technicians
Contribute to a positive, respectful and patient-focused pharmacy environment
Training:Buttercups Training is a trusted specialist in pharmacy and healthcare training, supporting learners and employers across community, hospital, and primary care. We design high-quality, career-shaping apprenticeship programmes that build confidence, strengthen clinical practice, and meet the evolving needs of the healthcare workforce. Our collaborative learning approach encourages shared insight and practical application, helping professionals grow together to deliver safer care and better patient outcomes across the organisations and communities they serve.Training Outcome:Temporary 2 years.Employer Description:Tildamed Pharmacy is a small, family‑run community pharmacy committed to providing high‑quality, patient‑centred care. Our close‑knit team includes two experienced pharmacists who are passionate about developing the next generation of pharmacy professionals. We pride ourselves on a supportive learning environment where you will be guided, encouraged, and trained throughout your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Written communication skills,Numeracy skills,Confidence with calculations,IT Literacy,Time management skills,Ability to prioritise,Interpersonal skills,Customer service,Professional and responsible,Reliable and punctual,Honest and trustworthy,Caring,Empathetic and patient-focused,Willingness to learn,Accurate and detail-conscious,Calm under pressure,Respectful and inclusive,Able to ask for help,Accept feedback positively,Able to manage work deadlines,Safety-conscious,Confident to raise concerns,Professional standards....Read more...
