Kinton Pharmacy is recruiting a apprentice dispenser. This position is ideal for someone who has just left school as is looking for a new career path. All training will be provided and you will finish the course with a NVQ level 2.
We are searching for an enthusiastic, intelligent and dedicated individual to join our team.
The job would entail:
- taking in and handing out prescriptions
- dispensing prescriptions
- using computer systems to generate stock lists and labels
- ordering items
- receiving, loading, unloading deliveries
- delivering medicines to other parts of a hospital or health centre
- selling over-the-counter medicines
- answering customers questions face to face or by phone
- pre-packing, assembling and labelling medicines
- preparing medicines
- referring problems or queries to the pharmacist
Benefits of the apprenticeship
- Earn while you learn – receive a salary while gaining your qualification.
- Fully funded training – the apprenticeship training and qualification are funded.
- Gain a recognised pharmacy qualification and valuable experience in a real community pharmacy.
- Hands-on experience – learn about dispensing, prescriptions, patient care, Pharmacy First and other pharmacy services.
- Develop valuable healthcare skills – communication, customer service, medicines knowledge and clinical skills.
- Career progression – opportunity to progress towards becoming a qualified Pharmacy Technician and potentially further your career within pharmacy.
- Supportive training environment – work alongside experienced pharmacists and pharmacy professionals.
- No university fees – gain a recognised qualification without taking on university tuition-fee debt.
- Make a difference to patients – play an important role in supporting the health and wellbeing of your local community.
- Varied working day – pharmacy is a busy environment where every day is different.
- Long-term career opportunities – good foundation for a career in community pharmacy, hospitals, GP practices and other healthcare settings.
- Build confidence and independence – develop professional skills while being supported throughout your apprenticeship.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: £8.80-£10.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
