Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Pharmacy Apprentice to join our healthcare team. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in pharmacy operations, medication management, and patient care within a supportive environment. The successful candidate will work closely with qualified pharmacy staff to develop essential skills and knowledge required for a future career in pharmacy or healthcare.
Duties
- Assist with the preparation and dispensing of medications under supervision
- Support pharmacy technicians with inventory management and stock organisation
- Provide basic medication administration support, ensuring accuracy and safety
- Engage in patient care activities, including answering queries and providing information about medications
- Maintain accurate records of prescriptions and patient interactions in compliance with data protection regulations
- Help ensure the cleanliness and organisation of the pharmacy environment
- Participate in training sessions to develop understanding of pharmacy procedures and regulations
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or related role is desirable but not essential
- Knowledge of medication administration processes is advantageous
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and a caring approach towards patients
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions carefully
- A genuine interest in healthcare and patient wellbeing
- Willingness to undertake training and develop professional skills in pharmacy practice
This role provides valuable hands-on experience for individuals aspiring to build a career in pharmacy or healthcare, fostering both personal growth and professional development within a dynamic environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £8.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
