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. Wage £15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices Check minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)Hours Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. Every other Saturday, 9.00am - 5.00pm 40 hours a weekDuration 1 year 3 months1 WorkMost of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience. What you'll do at workGain experience in retail Learn about over-the-counter medicines Order pharmaceutical stock Advise customers on over-the-counter medication Assist with minor ailments Where you'll work1 HIGH STREET PERSHORE WR10 1AB TrainingApprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills. assemble prescribed items, undertake an in-process accuracy check and issue prescribed items work according to legislative requirements, and organisational policies order, receive, maintain and issue pharmaceutical stock provide appropriate advice when authorised on supplied medicines and products, their storage and disposal work within the parameters of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) of the pharmacy act in accordance with systems and organisational governance recognise and act within the pharmacy regulatory, legal and ethical standards support the team in the development of others maintain and further develop your own skills and knowledge through development activities; maintain evidence of your personal development and actively prepare for and participate in appraisal communicate effectively with the public, carers and other health and social care professionals using a range of techniques to determine their needs, and keep information confidential handle information (record, report and store information) related to individuals and/or patients in line with local and national policies use pharmacy IT systems and other IT resources according to legislative requirements and organisational policies demonstrate person centred care and support within a pharmacy setting make pharmacy patients and patient safety your first concern use judgement and refer service user as appropriate to another member of theteam, GP, healthcare worker, manufacturer etc maintain the interests of patients and the health of the public promote and advocate equality, diversity and inclusion promote healthy lifestyles to customers work safely within the parameters of your role using Standard Operating Procedures apply policies which relate to health and safety at work act appropriately in situations to prevent harm to yourself and others Your training planPharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required RequirementsGCSE or equivalent in: RequirementsDesirable qualificationsGCSE or equivalent in: Maths and English (grade 4-9) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They canadjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. SkillsCommunication skills Non judgemental Organisation skills Patience Team workingAbout this companyOur 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. After this apprenticeshipThis 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 The contact for this apprenticeship is: I & F LIMITED The reference code for this apprenticeship isVAC1000314192. Apply nowCloses on Friday 27 June 2025 When you apply, you’ll be asked to sign in with a GOV.UK One Login. You cancreate one at the same time as applying for this apprenticeship. After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship