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Advanced/Level 3 Apprenticeship Pharmacy Technician Mann Pharmacy

Manns Pharmacy is offering a hard-working and enthusiastic candidate an opportunity to work in the pharmaceutical health sciences sector as an Apprentice Pharmacy Technician at their Carlton & Mapperley branches.

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Closing date: 31 Jul 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £200.00

  • Working week

    Mon – Fri 9.00am – 6.00pm. 1 hour unpaid lunch break 1-2pm

    Total hours per week: 40.00

  • Expected duration

    30 months

  • Possible start date

    01 Aug 2022

  • Date posted

    11 Mar 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC001833203

  • Positions

    1 available

We are looking for a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprentice candidate that can work from our Carlton - NG3 5QQ and Mapperley branches NG4 4FG. Although the college day release isn't due to commence until September 2022 the employer is happy to interview and enrol the chosen candidate as soon as they can be found. So please apply when as soon as you are interested rather than wait until the summer months. Main duties include: Assist in the sale of over the counter medicines Complete prescription receipt and collection Ordering, receiving, and storing pharmaceutical stock Pre-packing, assembling and labelling medicine Liaising with customers in all areas of sales, including specialized products providing a highly personalised approach Managing stock levels, replenishing, and cleaning sales areas Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against orders and inform supervisor of stock needs and shortages Assisting future sales and maximum profits, by the analysing of seasonal trends and product selection Processing payments of various kinds, using the till, including handling of credit/debit cards, cheques, and accounts Assisting in the reconciliation of the till at the end of each shift/or following day if requested to do so by the manager Ensuring standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met Maintaining awareness of market trends and advertising, updating sales display areas Dealing with sales as and when required, serve customers showing high standards of customer care at all times, providing a helpful and friendly service, in order to maximise sales To utilise specialist product knowledge when required To maintain a clean and tidy working environment To complete compulsory training as required To carry out other duties which naturally fall within the reasonable expectations of the role *This apprenticeship is work based learning therefore most of the time you will be working at the employer’s address. You will only need to attend college in Nottingham City Centre and once a week, during term time for day release which is due to commence September 2022.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

Good communication Organised Work accurately Pay attention to deal Logical thinker Driving license is preferred but not essential

Personal qualities

Friendly Proactive Willingness to learn Team player Reliable Understand the importance of confidentiality

Desired qualifications

The entry requirement by the awarding Body - Pearsons Edexcel for the BTEC Level 3 Diploma in the Principles and Practices for Pharmacy Technicians are minimum GCSE grade C/4 or Level 2 pass in English, maths & a science subject. Unfortunately the Level 2 apprenticeship pass in Pharmacy does not count for this purpose.

Future prospects

Potential of a permanent role at the end of the apprenticeship

About the employer

Manns Pharmacies are based in Mapperley, Carlton and Hucknall, offering traditional chemist services and providing an array of other pharmacy services to the local community.

Employer

Mann Pharmacy

Address

271 Westdale Lane

Carlton

Nottingham

NG3 5QQ

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Training

Training provider

NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Nottingham College

Contact

Nottingham College Apprenticeship Team

You will need to complete the following qualifications to achieve the full standard Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3 BTEC Level 3 in the Principles & Practice for Pharmacy Techncician Please note that the apprenticeship requires candidate to sit an End Point Assessment at the end of their training to pass this apprenticeshhip.. More details can be found in this link: https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/pharmacy-technician-integrated/

Apprenticeship standard

Pharmacy technician (integrated)

Level 3 (A level)

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