Help shape the next generation of pharmacy professionals
At Skills4, we train the people who keep pharmacies running – from Pharmacy Assistants to Pharmacy Technicians and beyond.
We're looking for a Professional Support Tutor who is passionate about supporting learners and helping them succeed throughout their apprenticeship journey.
You may already be working within apprenticeship delivery, tutoring or assessing. Or you may be a registered Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist looking for a new challenge where you can use your experience to develop the next generation of pharmacy professionals.
Either way, you'll be joining a supportive and experienced team committed to delivering outstanding learner experiences.
Why this role matters
Apprenticeships change lives.
As a Professional Support Tutor, you'll play a key role in supporting learners, employers and delivery teams to ensure apprentices remain engaged, motivated and on track to achieve their qualifications.
Your impact goes beyond progress reviews and learner support – you'll help shape careers, build confidence and contribute to the future healthcare workforce.
What you’ll be doing
- Conducting progress reviews with learners and employers, ensuring targets and achievements are accurately recorded
- Supporting learner progression through regular coaching and guidance
- Assisting with marking assignments, workbooks and portfolio evidence
- Supporting teaching sessions and providing lesson cover where required
- Assisting with learner assessments, including observations and professional discussions
- Working closely with delivery colleagues to provide a high-quality learner experience
- Attending team meetings, standardisation activities and professional development sessions
- Contributing to curriculum improvements and continuous quality enhancement
- Providing wider operational support as required
What we’re looking for
Essential:
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Teaching, tutoring, coaching or learner support experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational and administrative abilities
- Confidence using IT systems, including Microsoft Office and email
- A genuine passion for supporting and developing others
We’d also love:
- Experience working within apprenticeships
- Knowledge of apprenticeship funding and eligibility requirements
- Experience conducting reviews, assessments or learner observations
- Experience supporting curriculum development or quality improvement activities
You’ll thrive if you are:
- Personable and engaging
- Organised and self-motivated
- Professional, enthusiastic and supportive
- A confident communicator with learners, employers and colleagues
- Committed to helping individuals reach their full potential
- Able to work independently while contributing positively to a team
What you’ll get:
- 33 days holiday inclusive of bank + public holidays
- Company laptop and mobile
- Pension scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Birthday voucher
- Full induction and training programme
About Skills4
Skills4 is a specialist apprenticeship training provider working across pharmacy, dental and science sectors.
Since 2015 we have trained thousands of learners and built a reputation for high-quality programmes.
- Rated Good by Ofsted (2023)
- Outstanding for behaviours and attitudes
- One of the first providers accredited against the new pharmacy apprenticeship standards
We create safe, supportive learning environments where every learner can succeed.
Our mission is simple: launch and advance careers in healthcare and science.
Safeguarding
Skills4 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff to share this commitment.
All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, right to work checks and online searches in line with safer recruitment guidance.
Apply
If you’re passionate about pharmacy and want to help develop the next generation of professionals, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,500.00-£29,500.00 per year
Work Location: Remote
