Apprentice Medicine Counter Assistant Nash Pharmacy Ltd
Working within a friendly pharmacy team at a very ethical and long-established pharmacy in Bolton. As a small Independent business, we work more like a family than other larger businesses do. We actively encourage training/communication and welcome enthusiasm and new ideas.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 17 Jun 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Weekly wage
£144.30
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
Hours to be worked over 4 or 5 days (but flexible within reason) during the following opening hours:- Mon-Fri 8am-7pm Sat 10am-7pm Sun and Bank Holidays 2pm-7pm
Total hours per week: 30.00
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Expected duration
16 months
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Possible start date
27 Jun 2022
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Date posted
15 Jul 2021
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC001739395
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Positions
1 available
- Customer service is paramount to the role & we do onsite training covering the sale of over the counter medicines which leads to the qualification of a qualified medicines counter assistant.
- Stock control/management & the ordering processes
- Professional customer interaction and handling situations sensitively
- If the apprentice progresses well there is the opportunity to be enrolled onto the dispensary assistant course. Usually after completing the medicine counter course & the apprenticeship.
- Learning the processes involved in retail sales.
- Learning about the importance of confidentiality and data protection when dealing with both customers and healthcare professionals.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Must be able to follow rules
- Punctual and reliable
- Customer orientated
Personal qualities
- Flexible approach to work
- Team player
- Positive Attitude
Desired qualifications
- English and Maths GCSE’s grade C/4 or above desirable
Future prospects
There will be an opportunity to progress for the right candidate.
Things to consider
The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates.
£4.30 per hour with achievable potential monthly increase based on performance.
About the employer
Working within a friendly pharmacy team at a very ethical and long established pharmacy in Bolton.
Employer
Nash Pharmacy Ltd
Address
61-63
Castle Street
Bolton
BL2 1AD
Training
Training provider
BURY COLLEGE
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Bury College
- Customer Service Practitioner Level 2
- College attendance is not currently required for this qualification
Apprenticeship standard
Customer service practitioner
Level 2 (GCSE)
Employer's Application Instructions
Please click on the link below. Complete the form at the bottom of the vacancy with your details and attach a copy of your CV. A member of the Bury College Apprenticeship Team will then be in touch regarding your application.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 17 Jun 2022