Job Summary
We are offering an exciting opportunity for pharmacy students to gain practical experience through a structured placement within our pharmacy team. This paid placement is designed to provide valuable insights into pharmacy operations, patient care, and medication management. The role is ideal for students seeking to enhance their professional skills and understanding of pharmacy practice in a supportive environment.
Duties
- Assist with medication dispensing under supervision, ensuring accuracy and safety.
- Support pharmacy staff with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and inventory management.
- Engage in patient care activities, including providing medication information and answering basic queries.
- Observe and learn about medication administration procedures and protocols.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the pharmacy setting to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to develop professional knowledge and skills.
Qualifications
- Enrolled as a pharmacy student or in a related healthcare programme.
- Previous experience as a pharmacy technician is advantageous but not essential.
- Knowledge of medication administration processes and patient care principles.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, demonstrating professionalism when interacting with patients and staff.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Commitment to learning and adhering to pharmacy policies and procedures.
This placement offers a valuable opportunity for aspiring pharmacists to develop their expertise while contributing meaningfully to patient care. Applicants should be motivated, responsible, and eager to expand their understanding of pharmacy practice within a professional setting.
Pay: £12.75-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- We will consider students studying any science based degree
Work Location: In person
