Pharmacy Apprenticeship SYKES CHEMISTS LIMITED
A pharmacy based in Warrington, are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.
Closing date: 08 Jan 2024
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,158.72
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Working week
Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
Total hours per week: 37.0
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Expected duration
15 Months
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Possible start date
15 Jan 2024
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Date posted
17 Oct 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000206177
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
- 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
The training you will be getting
Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
- Level 1/2 functional skills in maths and English (if required)
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
- In-house training
- GPHC approved Dispensing and over counter qualification
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- Full-time permanent role for the right person or further potential for other training such as a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 / C) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
SYKES CHEMISTS LIMITED
Address
158 Knutsford Road
Grappenhall
Warrington
WA4 2QU
Training
Training provider
WOODSPEEN TRAINING LIMITED
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
Contact
Sean Jones
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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