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Brief overview of the role:
OX26 6JJ We are looking for a friendly, reliable and motivated Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice to join a busy community pharmacy team. This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining hands‑on experience in a healthcare environment while working towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification.
Qualifications Required:
GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English desired but not essential as can be provided as part of the course.
For applicants without Maths and English Level 2 or equivalent qualifications, employment will be offered on condition of completing initial Maths and English tests to determine suitability for the course.
Personal Qualities:
Patience, Non judgemental, Team working
Desired skills:
Communication skills, Organisation skills
Training to be provided:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.
Future Prospects:
This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.
Vacancy description:
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Biscester
Here's the exciting bit…a great day includes
You will work with the pharmacy team, helping and serving customers, giving appropriate advice on products, ensuring shelves are stocked and the counters is welcoming and attractive.
Duties will include:
- Understanding what the Superdrug Pharmacy customer wants
- Demonstrating exceptional customer service
- Understanding the business and maintaining the brand reputation
- Resolving customer queries
- Using knowledge to promote products to customers
- Adhering to all policies and procedures
Your training will take place in store, so no college days and no homework! At the end of your training period you will complete a discussion around your experiences, a multiple - choice test and an observation within your role. You will be supported throughout by your team and your assessor to achieve your Retail level 2 Apprenticeship.
What you’ll need to succeed
- A passion for learning
- Be hard working and looking for variety and a fast paced working environment
- Want to develop new skills
- Be a real team player
- Have a strong work ethic and flexible approach
- Have an interest in retail pharmacy business
- Be ambitious and keen to progress
- Be committed to achieving your qualification
You qualify if ...
You have a grade 4 / C GCSE (or equivalent) in English and maths
You are not currently in any form of education, and you are available for full time shifts
You HAVEN’T completed a Retail Apprenticeship before
You have not completed a degree or more than 1 year at University
You are eligible to work in the UK
You are brand new to retail
Success in this role will enable you to take your next step with us, as we have a strong desire to promote from within and reward the highest achievers.
Here’s how you are rewarded
Up to 28 days holiday
Up to 30% discount for you and a nominated friend or family member
Excellent training
Great sales incentives
Get instant access to Wagestream. A tool that lets you track your earnings in real-time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, learn easy tips for managing your money and save straight from your pay into pots for the future.
Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support
