Apprenticeship Pharmacy Assistant JHOOTS PHARMACY LIMITED

Jhoots Pharmacy is an award winning independent, community pharmacy chain with multiple branches across the country ,they are looking to employ an apprentice to support the pharmacist, and support in the chemist serving customers processing prescriptions.

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

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Closing date: 30 Nov 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,609.60

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    35 hours per week between the above times – shifts to be confirmed Opening Times -Mon - Fri, 09:00 - 18:00

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    05 Dec 2023

  • Date posted

    01 Nov 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000209211

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • 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

The training and assessing will be completed at youir apprenticship setting, and you will be working towards Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant Quaification.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Jhoots Pharmacy is an award winning independent, community pharmacy chain with multiple branches across the nation. They offer an efficient and reliable service to patients, customers, and clients.  No compromise is made on the training offered to the staff, from choosing excellent external suppliers and having a highly experienced management team who is readily available, with the head office located in Walsall (West Midlands).

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent maths (Grade Grade 4) Desired

About the employer

Jhoots Pharmacy is an award winning independent, community pharmacy chain with multiple branches across the nation. They offer an efficient and reliable service to patients, customers, and clients. No compromise is made on the training offered to the staff, from choosing excellent external suppliers and having a highly experienced management team who is readily available, with the head office located in Walsall (West Midlands).

Employer

JHOOTS PHARMACY LIMITED

Address

501 Westgate Road

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE4 8AY

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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

Tracey Kuzemko

Tracey.Kuzemko@woodspeentraining.co.uk

07703515266

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

Employer's Application Instructions

Please use this link to apply via our website and make sure you include the vacancy reference number for this apprenticeship.

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

Apply now

Closing date: 30 Nov 2023