Pharmacy Dispenser Apprenticeship - Citywide Health (Tower Court Pharmacy) Citywide Health
Your apprenticeship will involve working alongside our qualified dispensing team, learning how to become a Pharmacy Dispenser. Our 18-month apprenticeship will gain a specialised certificate which is a requirement to work in any pharmacy. Duties include dispensing medication and supporting with housekeeping duties such as stock rotation.
Closing date: today
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£15,600.00
£7.50ph, working up to 40 hours per week
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Working week
Monday to Friday from 9.00am - 5.30pm. Days and shifts to be confirmed.
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
01 Dec 2023
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Date posted
06 Oct 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000203976
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Positions
4 available
What you will do in your working day
Your day-to-day duties will include:
- Working alongside a fully trained and diverse dispensing team, helping in the prescription process
- Dealing with customer requests and queries, both in person and over the phone
- Liaising with doctor's surgeries and other healthcare professionals
- Completing your coursework in a timely manner
- Keep up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses
- Respect and maintain confidentiality of information concerning customers, colleagues, company policies and statistics in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from 25th May 2018)
The training you will be getting
- All the training is on-site, and you do not need to attend off-site college days to complete this Apprenticeship
- An e-learning portfolio plus on-site tutors will help you progress to a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant standard, which is a requirement to work in any pharmacy in the UK
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- Career progression at the end of the apprenticeship can result in promotion within Citywide Health, or opportunities with local hospital or GP practices, or training to become a practicing pharmacist
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
Citywide Health
https://www.citywidehealth.co.uk/jobs/
Address
Citywide Health - Tower Court Pharmacy
1 Tower Court
Oakdale Road
YO30 4WL
Contact
Training
Training provider
BRADFORD COLLEGE
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Apprenticeship standard
Pharmacy services assistant
Level 2 (GCSE)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
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