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...
Support the safe ordering, receiving, storage and supply of medicines and pharmaceutical products
Assemble, dispense and issue prescribed items accurately
Check prescriptions for validity, safety and clarity, escalating concerns where needed
Carry out pharmaceutical calculations to support safe medicine supply
Maintain accurate records and follow pharmacy procedures and confidentiality requirements
Provide clear, person-centred advice to patients, carers and healthcare professionals
Support patients to use their medicines safely and effectively
Work as part of the pharmacy and wider healthcare team
Help with day-to-day pharmacy operations, stock control and workflow
Follow health and safety, safeguarding and governance procedures
Report errors, near misses and concerns in line with local procedures
Support audit, quality improvement and service development activity
Communicate professionally with colleagues, patients and other healthcare professionals
Take responsibility for your own learning and development
Respond appropriately to medical emergencies when required
Training:Laser Pharmacy will provide full training for the Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship. Apprentices will learn how to support the safe and effective running of the pharmacy, including dispensing medicines, helping patients, managing stock and following pharmacy procedures. They will develop practical skills in customer service, communication and teamwork through a blend of on-the-job and off-the-job training, with the aim of becoming a qualified Pharmacy Technician.
Off-the-job training will be delivered through a day-release model, with the apprentice attending Matthew Boulton College in Birmingham one day per week.Training Outcome:After completing the Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices can register as a qualified Pharmacy Technician and progress into roles in community, hospital or primary care pharmacy. With experience, they may move into senior technician, team leader, accuracy checking technician or specialist support roles, or continue their development through further training in pharmacy or healthcare.Employer Description:Laser Pharmacy and Travel Clinic is a community-focused healthcare provider offering a wide range of NHS and private pharmacy services. The team is committed to delivering high-quality patient care, supporting the health and wellbeing of the local community through expert advice, prescription services, health checks, vaccinations and travel health consultations.
In addition to dispensing medicines, the pharmacy provides specialist travel vaccinations, health screening services and personalised healthcare advice in a friendly and professional environment. By combining excellent customer service with clinical expertise, Laser Pharmacy and Travel Clinic aims to make healthcare accessible, convenient and tailored to the needs of every patient.
An apprenticeship with Laser Pharmacy and Travel Clinic offers the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience within a busy healthcare setting while working alongside experienced pharmacy professionals. Apprentices will develop practical skills in customer service, communication, medicines management and pharmacy operations, while working towards an industry-recognised qualification. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a rewarding career in the pharmacy and healthcare sector, making a positive difference to the local community every day.Working Hours :Working patterns may vary, and full details will be discussed at interview.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....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:
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:Gibsons Pharmacy is a well-established, independent community pharmacy located within Undercliffe Health Centre in Bradford, working closely alongside GP practices and other healthcare professionals to provide outstanding patient care.
As a small, friendly business, we offer a supportive learning environment where every member of the team plays an important role. Our experienced pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and accredited educational supervisors are committed to helping apprentices develop the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to succeed.
You will gain hands-on experience across a wide range of NHS and private pharmacy services, giving you exposure to all aspects of modern community pharmacy and providing an excellent foundation for a rewarding career.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Written communication skills,Numeracy skills,IT Literacy,Time management skills,Interpersonal skills,Professional and responsible,Reliable and punctual,Honest and trustworthy,Caring, empathetic and patient,Willing to learn,Accurate and detail-conscious,Calm under pressure,Respectful and inclusive,Ask for help when needed,Accept feedback positively,Able to manage work deadlines,Safety-conscious,Confident to raise concerns....Read more...
Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - LAMBOURNAbout the role:As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will support the safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working closely with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team. We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.Key responsibilities include:Managing, ordering, receiving and supplying medicines and pharmaceutical products safely and accuratelyProviding person‑centred advice to patients on prescription and over‑the‑counter medicines, referring to healthcare professionals where appropriateSupporting the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, including business processes, stock control and clinical governanceSupervising and supporting pharmacy support staff as you progress in the roleAssisting with training and mentoring new members of staffMaintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedbackApprenticeship & qualification:Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (equivalent to A‑level)On successful completion, you will be eligible to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)Training delivered through a blended learning approach alongside your jobWhat we’re looking for:Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safetyGood communication and customer service skillsAbility to work well as part of a team in a fast‑paced environmentWillingness to commit to the full length of the apprenticeship and working hoursWhy apply?Progress your career in pharmacyEarn while gaining a professional, nationally recognised qualificationDevelop skills that support long‑term progression within healthcarePlease note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.Pharmacy experience preferred, but may consider applicants with retail or customer service experience. PAY: Minimum WageTraining:Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3Training 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 :30 hours within opening hours. Potential for overtimeSkills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - KentAbout the role:
As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will support the safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working closely with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team. We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.Key responsibilities include:
Managing, ordering, receiving and supplying medicines and pharmaceutical products safely and accurately
Providing person‑centred advice to patients on prescription and over‑the‑counter medicines, referring to healthcare professionals where appropriate
Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, including business processes, stock control and clinical governance
Supervising and supporting pharmacy support staff as you progress in the role
Assisting with training and mentoring new members of staff
Maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedback
Apprenticeship & qualification:
Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (equivalent to A‑level)
On successful completion, you will be eligible to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Training delivered through a blended learning approach alongside your jobWhat we’re looking for:
Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
Good communication and customer service skills
Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment
Willingness to commit to the full length of the apprenticeship and working hours
Why apply?
Progress your career in pharmacy
Earn while gaining a professional, nationally recognised qualification
Develop skills that support long‑term progression within healthcare
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.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 :Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 9.00am - 6.00pm.
Wednesday and Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - Southend-on-SeaAbout the role:
As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will support the safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working closely with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team. We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.Key responsibilities include:
Managing, ordering, receiving and supplying medicines and pharmaceutical products safely and accurately
Providing person‑centred advice to patients on prescription and over‑the‑counter medicines, referring to healthcare professionals where appropriate
Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, including business processes, stock control and clinical governance
Supervising and supporting pharmacy support staff as you progress in the role
Assisting with training and mentoring new members of staff
Maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedback
Apprenticeship & qualification:
Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (equivalent to A‑level)
On successful completion, you will be eligible to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Training delivered through a blended learning approach alongside your job
What we’re looking for:
Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
Good communication and customer service skills
Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment
Willingness to commit to the full length of the apprenticeship and working hours
Why apply?
Progress your career in pharmacy
Earn while gaining a professional, nationally recognised qualification
Develop skills that support long‑term progression within healthcare
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.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 :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am and 6.00pm.
Saturday, 9.00am to 1.00pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....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...
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...
Full time staff required who is willing to be Level 3 trained under the trainee apprenticeship programme
Must be NVQ level 2 trained dispenser and should be fully trained on proscript connect PMR system in order to run day to day tasks and activities in the pharmacy
Must have excellent communication skills and should be willing to work as part of existing team of pharmacy members
Training:
The learner will be studying the Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to gain a permanent full time position as a Pharmacytechnician after successful completion of the apprenticeship program with an excellent salary package
Employer Description:St James Pharmacy is a small independent community pharmacywhere we provide NHS services and dispense prescriptions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 13:00pm- 19:00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - [BURGESS HILL]
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 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.
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 :Days and shifts TBC.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....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...
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...
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...
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...
During your apprenticeship, you will gain hands-on experience in all aspects of community pharmacy, including:
Supporting the dispensing of prescriptions
Preparing and labelling medication
Assisting patients at the pharmacy counter
Ordering, receiving and managing stock
Using pharmacy computer systems
Supporting NHS and private healthcare services
Learning about medicines and patient care
Working safely and accurately within pharmacy procedures
You’ll become an important part of a friendly and supportive healthcare team
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 Services Assistant standard, which is a requirement to work in any pharmacy in the UK
Functional skills, maths and English, if required
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship can lead to:
Permanent Pharmacy Assistant roles
Dispenser training
Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship
Specialist healthcare service role
Citywide Health actively supports career development and progression within the business
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 all operating at differing hours. Apprenticeships may involve evening and weekend working, but this is dependent on the pharmacy's 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...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
During your apprenticeship, you will gain hands-on experience in all aspects of community pharmacy, including:
Supporting the dispensing of prescriptions
Preparing and labelling medication
Assisting patients at the pharmacy counter
Ordering, receiving and managing stock
Using pharmacy computer systems
Supporting NHS and private healthcare services
Learning about medicines and patient care
Working safely and accurately within pharmacy procedures
You’ll become an important part of a friendly and supportive healthcare team
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 Services Assistant standard, which is a requirement to work in any pharmacy in the UK
Functional skills, maths and English, if required
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship can lead to:
Permanent Pharmacy Assistant roles
Dispenser training
Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship
Specialist healthcare service role
Citywide Health actively supports career development and progression within the business
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 :Monday to Friday from 9.00am- 5.30pm. 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...
Taking in and handing out prescriptions
Receiving and ordering stock
Selling over-the-counter medicines
Dispensing
Advising patients about medications
Undertaking final checks on the prescriptions
Training Outcome:
Can progress to working as a pharmacy technician in a hospital, community pharmacy, air force and pharmaceutical industries
In a hospital setting, there are several grades for pharmacy technicians
They can, for example, specialise in areas such as quality control, staff training, information technology, supplies procurement, clinical trials or medicines information services
Other roles may include managing a section of the pharmacy department
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, with four days based in the pharmacy and one paid day at college. 30 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Learning and carrying out dispensing and preparing prescriptions
Manage prescription related queries
Work with the team to carry out a variety of tasks within the pharmacy
Have a patient facing role proving excellent service
Carry out business tasks and development towards KPI
Manage stock and deal with buying, storing and handling pharmacy medicines
Manage prescription requests, receipts and queries
Training:The apprentice will receive practical training in the workplace alongside their normal pharmacy duties. They will also complete 6 hours of online coursework each week as part of their apprenticeship training. Training will be supported by their employer and training provider throughout the programme.Training Outcome:
On completion of Level 2, you will have the option to complete a Level 3 apprenticeship to become a Pharmacy Technician
Employer Description:Leading Community Pharmacy based in West Bromwich. Training and developing apprentices for over 10 years.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with a 1 hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Self development....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 pharmacy software
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 permanent position within the organisation.Employer Description:Prestwich Pharmacy is an independently owned retail Pharmacy. Positioned in the Longfield Centre at the heart of Prestwich Village. 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 :Mon-Fri between hours of 8.30am-6.15pm, Sat on a rota between 9.00am-2.00pm.
Shift to be decided after interviewing.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....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 pharmacy software
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:
Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the
General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc] (optional)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
In-house training
Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
A permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:A pharmacy based in Hampshire 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 :Mon: 9:00am - 5:30pm
Tue: 9:00am - 5:50pm
Wed: Off
Thu: 9:00am - 5:30pm
Fri: 9:00am - 5:30pm
Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....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, surgery and health professionals
Completion of apprenticeship work on time
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
A possible permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:A pharmacy based in Dorset 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 to Saturday, shifts to be confirmed during the interview.Skills: Communication Skills,Customer care skills,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, surgery and health professionals
Completion of apprenticeship work on time
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
A possible permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:A pharmacy based in Sheffield 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 to Friday, shifts to be confirmed during the interview.Skills: Communication Skills,Customer care skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Werrington Pharmacy, based in Stoke-on-Trent, is offering a hard-working and enthusiastic candidate an opportunity to work in the pharmacy sector.
If you are passionate about pursuing a career in the pharmacy sector, this role is a fantastic opportunity with great potential.
Main duties include:
Ordering, receiving and storing pharmaceutical stock
Receiving prescriptions and ordering prescriptions
Making up blister packs
Dispensing once trained
Labelling of prescriptions
Liaising with customers over the phone and face to face
Duping and disposing of medicines
Managing stock levels, replenishing and cleaning sales areas
Receive incoming supplies, verify quantities against orders and inform supervisor of stock needs and shortages
Ensuring standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met
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
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/pharmacy-services-assistant-v1-0
BTEC Level 2 in the Practice & Principles for Pharmacy Support Staff. Functional Skills up to Level 2 in English and maths if required.
Please note that the apprenticeship standards require the apprentice to sit for an End Point Assessment. Please refer to the above link for more information.Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity for ongoing employment
Opportunity to progress to Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprentice either at this employer (if offered) or by finding another pharmacy placement elsewhere
Employer Description:At Werrington Pharmacy we care about the community we serve. We pride ourselves on well-trained and qualified pharmacists who are eager to give advice, treat and also dispense prescriptions.Working Hours :Full range of shifts between the pharmacy opening hours:
Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 6.00pm. Saturday 9.00am to 1.00pm.
It includes working every other Saturday, but time off in the week will be given.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....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, surgery and health professionals
Completion of apprenticeship work on time
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 and Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship; A possible permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:A pharmacy based in Southend-On-Sea 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 to Friday between hours of 8.30am- 7.00pm, Some Saturdays on a rota. Shifts to be decided on interviewSkills: Communication Skills,Customer care skills,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 and 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 Brighton 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 :Shifts to be confirmed during interview.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
