Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship MEDIGREEN LTD

An independent, community pharmacy with a friendly, experienced team. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and helping those in our community. The individual will have an exceptional team, that will guide and support them during their apprenticeship.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 07 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,609.60

    Occasional Weekends and Rate of Pay - £5.28

  • Working week

    Monday- Friday shifts between 9.00am-6.00pm, occasional weekends

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    08 Jun 2023

  • Date posted

    09 May 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000161415

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

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.

You will:

  • Gain experience in retail Learn about over-the-counter medicines 
  • Assist in dispensing prescription medicines 
  • Order pharmaceutical stock 
  • Advise customers on over-the-counter medication  
  • Assist with minor ailments

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Pharmacy services assistant Level 2 (GCSE) 
  • Functional skills if required. 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Potential progression for the right person.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Patience, Non judgemental, Initiative, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4-9) Desired

Things to consider

Learning will be delivered online in a live virtual classroom environment in the pharmacy, so candidates need to be competent in and have access to a computer.

About the employer

MediGreen dispensary and clinic specialises in providing plant-based medicine and holistic care. Our MediGreen pharmacy and clinic are operated by two female consultant pharmacists 

Employer

MEDIGREEN LTD

Address

Medigreen Pharmacy, 31 Manor Road, Caddington

Luton

LU1 4EE

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Training

Training provider

I & F LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Pharmacy services assistant

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 07 Jun 2023