Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice Mansons Chemist Ltd
An opportunity has arisen with Mansons pharmacy. The successful candidate will be working in the pharmacy close to their home, attending college and improving knowledge in medicines.
Closing date: 04 Jun 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Weekly wage
£180.38
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Four days based in the pharmacy and one paid day at college. Shifts TBC.
Total hours per week: 37.50
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Expected duration
12 months
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Possible start date
05 Jun 2022
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Date posted
25 Jan 2021
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC001678212
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Positions
1 available
The successful candidate will be working in the community pharmacy close to their home and attending college one day a week. College will be attended for one year only.
The Pharmacy Apprentice will be performing the following duties:
- Taking in and handing out prescriptions
- Receiving and ordering stock
- Selling over the counter medicines
- Dispensing
- Advising patients about medications
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Good customer service skills
Personal qualities
- General interest in medicine
- Ability to use own initiative
- Friendly and presentable
- Ability to work as part of a team and in a busy environment
Desired qualifications
3 GCSE's Grade D/3 or above (English Language, maths and preferably Science) or equivalent.
Future prospects
Go on to study Level 3. Pharmacy Technicians can work in several sectors: Hospital, Community Pharmacy, Air Force and Pharmaceutical Industries. In hospital settings, there are several grades for qualified Pharmacy Technicians. They can, for example, specialise in areas such as quality control, staff training, information technology, supplies procurement, clinical trials or medicines information services.
About the employer
An opportunity has arisen with Mansons pharmacy. The successful candidate will be working in the pharmacy close to their home, attending college and improving knowledge in medicines.
Employer
Mansons Chemist Ltd
Address
108
High Road
London
N15 6JR
Training
Training provider
INSPIRE MIDDLESEX COLLEGE LTD
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by INSPIRE MIDDLESEX COLLEGE LTD
Contact
Andy Gill info@inspiremiddlesexcollege.org
- Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
- Functional Skills in maths and English if required
Apprenticeship standard
Pharmacy services assistant
Level 2 (GCSE)
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