Would you like a fresh start ?
Become a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician and an Accuracy Checking Technician (Integrated) In Just 2 Years!!
Rate Of Pay apprentice national living wage £8 per hour (First Year Only) or for Level 2 applicants its the normal national living wage.
Paid Off The Job Study Day Once A Week .
Do you already work in Pharmacy and would like to better yourself and enhance your career, upskill and become a fully qualified Level 3 Pharmacy Technician With Accuracy Checking Technician Integrated?
Would you like to be a amongst the most highly skilled and talented in pharmacy but have no experience or pharmacy qualifications?
If you answered yes then this is perfect for you so please carry on reading!
Candidates who answer all the screening questions will be given priority.
Pharmacy experience is useful for this role but not essential. If you do not have a GCSE in Science At minimum grade 4 and above then a Level 2 in Pharmacy will be accepted as a substitute.
We are a well established independent pharmacy seeking a trainee Level 3 Pharmacy Technician to come and join our excellent and friendly team.
The position is for 24 months and comprising of full time hours of 40 hours a week which includes a study day for off the job training which will be a paid day to help support you in your learning journey. A permanent contract may be offered on succesful completion of the training and also based on performance.
You will be undertaking a Pharmacy Technician Training Programme with ACT Integrated (Apprenticeship Pathway) which enables learners, with relevant work experience, to apply for registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). This programme will equip learners with the clinical knowledge, confidence, practical and professional skills to practise as pharmacy technicians.
Your day to day responsibilities will include; unpacking and putting away orders, the preparation of prescriptions, working with and providing support to the Pharmacists, assisting the team to achieve business goals and aspirations, providing a high quality customer experience as, assisting with care home services, providing administration support and being able to work with confidential information and follow set processes.
What we need from you
- GCSE Maths, English & Science At Level 4 (Grade C) or above.
- If you do not have Science then a Level 2 in pharmacy is also acceptable.
- Be able to work as part of a team and take your own initiative when required.
- The ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment.
- Attention to detail
- A passion for learning, a willingness to be trained and continuously professionally develop.
- IT skills and using Email.
- A professional manner and good quality written and verbal English language skills.
Please follow this link for more details of the course:
https://www.preston.ac.uk/course-detail/apprenticeships/pharmacy-technician/1487/
As well as being able to work in the dispensary, you will build relationships with GP surgeries and customers from all walks of life and meet their unique healthcare needs.
The successful applicant should show a commitment to increasing the business by way of delivering a high standard of Customer Service, Patient Sign Ups and developing Pharmacy Sales.
Due to the nature of the industry, you will need to provide a recent Enhanced DBS disclosure at our expense.
We are a growing business and looking to expand our operation. This is a unique opportunity for someone like you to get involved right now, at the outset, and help shape what’s ahead.
Be a part of our exciting adventure and help us achieve our dreams!
As we will be busy serving customers we would really appreciate it if we weren’t contacted directly by phone and would prefer it if you could email us.
If you are interested them please answer ALL of the pre-screener questions when you apply. (Ommission of questions often leads to rejection.)
Thank you for your time and we look forward to hearing from you.
Preston Pharmacy
Where You Come First
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: £8.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Are You Located In The Preston Area
- Please state your earliest available start date
Licence/Certification:
- GCSE In Science At 4 (C) Or Above (preferred) (preferred)
- GCSE In English & Maths At 4 (C) Or Above (required) (required)
- Pharmacy experience (paid) work-excludes voluntary work (preferred)
- MCA or NVQ Level 2 In Pharmacy Services (preferred)
Work Location: In person
