Station Road Pharmacy is seeking a motivated, professional and patient-focused Pharmacy Assistant to join our busy and growing community pharmacy team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced healthcare environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service to patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing a welcoming and professional service to patients and customers.
- Assisting with the sale of over-the-counter medicines and pharmacy products in accordance with pharmacy procedures.
- Supporting the dispensary team with the safe and efficient dispensing of prescriptions.
- Managing prescription collection and hand-out processes.
- Ordering, receiving and replenishing stock, ensuring appropriate stock rotation and storage.
- Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and organisation throughout the pharmacy.
- Assisting with NHS and private pharmacy services where appropriate.
- Ensuring patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.
- Supporting the wider pharmacy team to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the branch.
The successful candidate will:
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be organised, reliable and able to prioritise workload effectively.
- Thrive in a busy environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Demonstrate a caring, professional and patient-centred approach.
- Work well both independently and as part of a team.
- Be enthusiastic, proactive and willing to develop their knowledge and skills.
Previous experience working within a community pharmacy is desirable; however, applications from individuals with strong customer service experience and a genuine interest in healthcare are also welcomed. Full training and support towards relevant pharmacy qualifications will be provided where appropriate.
What We Offer
- Salary competitive dependent on experience, qualifications and demonstrated ability.
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
- The opportunity to work within a progressive community pharmacy committed to delivering high-quality patient care.
If you are looking to develop your career within a growing community pharmacy and would like to join our team, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
