Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant SSC MEDICAL LTD
This role maintains a high level of competence to ensure the safe dispensing of medication to customers, as well as being the experts that our customers can rely on. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate.
Closing date: 23 Oct 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£11,700.00
£6.00 for 16-18 years old £7.00 for 19+
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Working week
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pm and Saturday, 9.00am - 1.00pm Shifts are on a fair rota basis
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
15 Months
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Possible start date
30 Oct 2023
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Date posted
09 May 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000161902
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Support with patient consultations
- Dispensing medicine
- General admin
- Dealing with over the counter and phone enquiries
- Use of the computer and the pharmacy specific software
- Checking off and unpacking orders
- Stock management
- Date checking of stock
- Processing NHS prescriptions
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
- Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
- Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
- Functional Skills level 2 in maths and English if not already achieved grade 4 or C and above at GCSE or equivalent level
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- A permanent position within the organisation
- Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Science (Grade C/4 or above) Desired
About the employer
Employer
SSC MEDICAL LTD
Address
Market Pl, Brampton
CA8 1RW
Training
Training provider
WOODSPEEN TRAINING LIMITED
Contact
Kate Anderson
Apprenticeship standard
Pharmacy services assistant
Level 2 (GCSE)
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