The apprentice will support the pharmacy team with:
Dispensing support duties.
Stock management.
Ordering, date checking and labelling.
Customer Service.
They will assist patients at the counter, learn pharmacy systems, and develop knowledge of medicines and NHS services while completing structured training and workplace learning.
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place at the workplace- no need to travel to a college
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant apprenticeship, the apprentice may progress into a permanent dispensing assistant role, with the opportunity to advance to the Level 3 Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship and further develop a long-term career in community pharmacy.Employer Description:Morpeth Pharmacy is a well-established community pharmacy providing high-quality NHS and private services to the local population. We pride ourselves on patient care, professionalism, and supporting the development of our staff through structured training and career progression opportunities.Working Hours :Shift work between 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday and rotational 8 Hours on a Saturday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Reliable,Professional Attitude....Read more...
Our community-based Pharmacy in Whitefield Manchester is hoping to recruit a determined individual as an Apprentice Pharmacy Dispenser.
Duties include:
Dispensing medications under supervision
General admin
Serving patients over the counter
Using the shop till
Dealing with over the counter and telephone queries
Using the pharmacy computer system
Dealing with stock deliveries
Stock management
Ensuring pharmacy shop shelves are replenished
Date checking of stock
Processing NHS prescriptions
General shop cleaning and maintenance
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place at the workplace- no need to travel to a college
Training Outcome:
Working as a permanent member of the pharmacy team. Opportunity to complete Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant qualifications and for the right candidate an opportunity to work towards Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship
Employer Description:Busy Independent Community pharmacy, with a close knit team.Working Hours :The branch opening times are
8.30am - 6.00pm Monday to Friday and 9.00am - 12.00pm Saturdays to be worked on a Rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Hard working,Punctual,Friendly,Flexible approach to working....Read more...
Process stock orders for deliveries to wards
Stock rotation
Dispensing medication to inpatients and outpatients
Customer Service
Completing documentation
Disposal of waste medication
Reception duties
Work closely with Senior Pharmacy Assistant and Pharmacist
Process Invoices and support with procurement of medicines
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant apprenticeship the individual will progress to a Senior Pharmacy Assistant role within the trust. (Apprenticeship needs to completed in a timely manner). Employer Description:South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist trust that provides a wide range of community health, mental health and learning disability services Working Hours :Standard working pattern is 9am until 5pm Monday- Friday with weekend commitment.
Participate in the weekend and bank holiday rota.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Cambridgeshire:
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification
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 :Within opening times of pharmacy, potential of overtime.Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Bensham:
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification
Employer Description:Woodspeen TransfersWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pm and Saturday, 9.00am - 1.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Alford:
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification
Employer Description:Woodspeen TransfersWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pm with 1 hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - [Manchester]
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
We are looking for somebody within 15 minutes of the pharmacy, if you have a driving license please make this clear on your CV.Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.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 :30 hours within opening hours of pharmacy, to include some evening and weekend work on rota basis. Position subject to a weeks paid trial unless otherwise discussed and agreed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - [London]
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
We are looking for someone within 35-minutes of the pharmacy. If you have a driving licence, please make this clear on your CV.Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, and helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.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 :30 hours within opening hours with the potential for overtime, wage review on performance.Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - [Billingham]
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
We are looking for candidates local to the area, if you have a driving license please make this clear on your CV.Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.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 :40 hours per week within opening times of pharmacy, alternative Saturdays.Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Tyne & Wear
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.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 :30 hours within pharmacy opening times, with potential for overtime.Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Newton Abbot:
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification
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 :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - [TELFORD]
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, and helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.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 :Monday to Friday 9.00am to 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - [London]
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.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 :Monday-Friday between 9am-6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - [WEDNESBURY]
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE), and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.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 :Monday-Friday, 12.30-18.30.Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - London:
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
To be confirmed by employer
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.Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Merseyside:
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
To be confrmed by employer
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 confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Led by an experienced and dedicated team, you will be a key member of the pharmacy team, working as part of the Pharmacy Stores.
The role involves:
Receiving preparing and supplying bulk stock of medication (including IV fluids), medical gas cylinders, and other items to all areas of the hospital from a warehouse style department
You will also be required to undertake a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant apprenticeship and successfully complete the departments competency accreditation programme enabling
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place at the workplace- no need to travel to a college
Training Outcome:
Further training and development opportunities
Employer Description:The Royal Marsden has a vital role in championing change and improvement in cancer care through research and innovation, education and leading-edge practice. We are incredibly proud of our international reputation for pushing the boundaries and for our ground-breaking work ensuring patients receive the very latest and best in cancer treatment and care. At the heart of the organisation are our dedicated staff. Their exceptional commitment and professionalism is commented on by so many of our patients.The Clinical Services Division provides an incredibly diverse set of services to our patients. Although some of these services are hidden away from our immediate view, they are essential to the smooth running of our patient pathways, and often make vital contributions to the Trust’s Research Strategy.Working Hours :Working hours to be decided.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Calm,Works well under pressure,Physically fit/ lifting stock,Self motivated,Good time management,Adaptation to change,Reliable....Read more...
Supply: Managing the supply of medicines and devices, including ordering, receiving, maintaining, and supplying them
Advice: Advising patients on the safe and effective use of their medicines and devices
Assembly: Assembling medicines for prescriptions
Information: Providing information to patients and other healthcare professionals
Supervision: Supervising other pharmacy staff
Training: Providing training to pharmacy and healthcare teams.
Safety: Ensuring patient safety
Autonomy: Working with a high degree of autonomy, taking responsibility for the quality and accuracy of their work
Taking the initiative in Providing new services, such as Pharmacy First, Blood pressure checking, Travel Vaccinations, Ear wax Removal, Phlebotomy and etc.
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place at the workplace- no need to travel to a college
Training Outcome:
May continue to work as a Pharmacy Dispenser or move onto working as an Technician or Accredited Checking Technician (ACT)
Employer Description:Earlsdon Pharmacy is a small Independent Pharmacy run by a local couple. We are highly focused on Pharmacy services and currently have approximately 7 staff members in store on any one day. Our organisation provides a very personalised training experience due to the many years of experience gained by all three leading pharmacists.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 10am to 6.30pm
Weekend shifts may be assigned occasionallySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Respectful,Kind and patient,A fast learner....Read more...
Receive prescriptions and accurately label and prepare medicines under supervision
Check prescription details for accuracy and legality before dispensing
Manage stock by ordering, receiving deliveries, rotating medicines, and checking expiry dates
Maintain correct storage conditions, including fridge temperature checks
Assist patients at the counter with over-the-counter medicines and health advice within scope
Answer phone calls and handle routine patient or GP queries
Process electronic prescriptions and update patient records
Follow strict confidentiality, data protection, and pharmacy law requirements
Support pharmacists and technicians with daily tasks
Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and infection control standards
Training:This standard is delivered 100% remotely.Training Outcome:After completing a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant apprenticeship, learners can progress to a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship, gain increased responsibility within a pharmacy, specialise in areas such as dispensing or stock management, or continue professional development toward roles in community or hospital pharmacy settings.Employer Description:Halesowen Pharmacy at 11 Peckingham Street in Halesowen is a community pharmacy serving the local area with NHS and private services. They dispense NHS prescriptions and repeat prescriptions, offer blood pressure checks, minor ailment support, emergency contraception, healthy-living advice, vaccinations like seasonal flu jabs, and support with Pharmacy First common conditions. They also provide general health and medicines guidance. Working Hours :Opening Hours: Mon-Fri 9am - 6pm Sat 9am - 1pm.
Minimum of 30 hours per week offered.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assist in the dispensing and supply of medicines to patients and customers
Provide customer service, helping patients with queries about prescriptions, over-the-counter products and general health advice
Support with stock management, including ordering, storing and checking expiry dates of medicines and other products
Maintain accurate records and documentation
Promote safe and effective use of medicines through good communication and attention to detail
Work as part of a team to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the dispensary and front-of-house operations
Training Outcome:
Build a pharmacy career from entry-level role to Senior Pharmacy Services Assistant or a registered Pharmacy Technician through further training and professional development
Employer Description:An independent pharmacy serving the local community, providing healthcare, advice and medicines.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Number skills,Literacy Skills,Reliable,Responsible,Professional....Read more...
Dispensing of medication to patients
Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & Safety Responsibility
Rotation of stock
Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
Data Entry relating to medication
Labelling and Dispensing
Accuracy and Attention to detail
Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors, surgery and health professionals
Completion of apprenticeship work on time
Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
A possible permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:A pharmacy based in Tyldesley are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.Working Hours :Between Monday - Sunday. Late night pharmacy, shifts can be discussed after interview and agreed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Support the supply and assembly of medicines
Assisting with stock control
Labelling and issuing prescriptions
Handling customers/patients’ inquiries
Handling request of prescriptions and safe disposal of unwanted medicines
Handling payments and maintaining confidentiality
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2.
100% remote/online delivery through Sheffield College.
Lessons are delivered on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. (The student is provided a time slot to join the call between 9am - 2pm, which lasts approx. 90-mins).
A support session is then provided on the last Friday of every month. (The student is provided a time slot to join the call between 9am-12noon, which lasts approx. 30-60 mins).Training Outcome: Progression to the Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship.Employer Description:High Green Pharmacy is in High Green village, north of Sheffield. We are a small, independent pharmacy looking for a highly motivated apprentice who is keen to learn, enjoys helping people, and is interested in developing a career in pharmacy.
Working Hours :40-hours per week; Monday to Friday (10:00 - 18:00)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - [ESSEX]
Achieve the best possible outcome through a person’s medicines by managing, ordering, receiving, maintaining and supplying medicines and other pharmaceutical products safely, legally and effectively, whilst meeting the regulatory standards.
Provide person-centred health advice to all patients, whether on prescription or over the counter, and refer them to other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
Support the management of the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy, such as clinical governance, business operation and processes, and supervise other pharmacy staff.
Provide training to pharmacy and the wider healthcare teams, such as for new members of staff.
Maintain a quality of service through auditing and evaluating the service and processes, and respond to feedback.
You will also gain a nationally recognised qualification at Level 3, equivalent to A level, which will enable you to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician.
We are looking for candidates that hold a Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant/Dispensing qualification already and are located within 30 minutes from the pharmacy. Please make these clear on your CV. Training:Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3.Training Outcome:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence.
Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work. 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 :Mon to Sat with 1 day off in the week on a rota basis between 10am-7pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Dispensing of medication to patients
Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & safety responsibility
Rotation of stock
Use of patient record systems and use of smart cards
Data entry relating to medication
Labelling and dispensing
Accuracy and attention to detail
Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors, surgeons and health professionals
Completion of apprenticeship work on time
Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
A possible permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:A pharmacy based in Barnoldswickare hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed during interview.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
Dispensing of medication to patients
Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & safety responsibility
Rotation of stock
Use of patient record systems and use of smart card
Data entry relating to medication
Labelling and dispensing
Accuracy and attention to detail
Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors, surgery and health professionals
Completion of apprenticeship work on time
Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
A possible permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:A pharmacy based in Durham are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (Working for 4 days and one day off for study). Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
