Apprentice Retail Pharmacy Assistant - Day Lewis Pharmacy - Portswood DAY LEWIS PLC
To work as part of a pharmacy team under the supervision of the registered Pharmacist and to ensure an accurate, timely, high quality dispensary / counter service is provided to our customers in a caring, friendly, and professional manner. You will be working towards completing a level 2 in retail plus additional qualifications for dispensing.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 15 Mar 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£12,480.00
£240 Weekly wage
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Working week
9am – 6pm Monday to Friday. 40 hours per week.
Total hours per week: 40
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Expected duration
15 Months
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Possible start date
28 Mar 2023
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Date posted
24 Aug 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000080083
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Medicines Counter Assistant and Accredited Dispensing Assistant Course.
- NPA Courses will commence around 8 weeks after you have been enrolled on the Retail Level 2 Apprenticeship.
- NPA Courses must be completed within the first 12 months of employment at the Pharmacy.
- Your Apprenticeship Training Programme + NPA Courses should be completed in around 15 months. Functional Skills may form part of your programme.
As an Apprentice at Day Lewis you will:
- Keep up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs, and their uses Ensure that customers receive excellent service Handing out medications to customers.
- Ensure that the pharmacy always projects a professional image Ensure that all areas within the pharmacy are clean, tidy, and well organised with special attention to risk management guidelines.
- Ensure all orders are checked off accurately, and stock stored with care.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Retailer level 2 qualification 2 National Pharmacy association qualifications (Counter assistant & Medical dispensing) Including Functional Skills in Maths and English if required
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
It is hoped that the successful candidate will complete their apprenticeship successfully, remain with Day Lewis and grow their career within the company. Progression routes to become a Pharmacy Tech/ACT level/Manger.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
DAY LEWIS PLC
Address
195 Portswood Rd
SO17 2NF
Training
Training provider
QUBE QUALIFICATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
Apprenticeship standard
Retailer
Level 2 (GCSE)
Employer's Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 15 Mar 2023