L3 Pharmacy Technician Apprentice Marcus Jones Pharmacy
An opportunity arose with Marcus Jones Pharmacy. You will be taking in and handing out prescriptions, dispensing and selling over-the-counter medicines. You will work towards a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician (integrated) apprenticeship standard. You will be taking in and handing out prescriptions, you will also be receiving and ordering stock.
Closing date: 29 Nov 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,296.00
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Shifts to be confirmed, with four days based in the pharmacy and one paid day at college.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
24 Months
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Possible start date
30 Nov 2023
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Date posted
02 Nov 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000209470
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Positions
2 available
What you will do in your working day
- Taking in and handing out prescriptions
- Receiving and ordering stock
- Selling over the counter medicines
- Dispensing
- Advising patients about medications
- Undertaking final checks on the prescriptions
The training you will be getting
- Level 3 Pharmacy Technician (integrated) Apprenticeship Standard
- Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
- The successful candidate will be working in the community pharmacy close to their home and attending college one day a week
- The candidate will also be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council Level 3 Qualification
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- Can progress to working as a pharmacy technician in a hospital, community pharmacy, Air Force and pharmaceutical industries
- In a hospital setting, there are several grades for pharmacy technicians
- They can, for example, specialise in areas such as quality control, staff training, information technology, supplies procurement, clinical trials or medicines information services
- Other roles may include managing a section of the pharmacy department
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
About the employer
Employer
Marcus Jones Pharmacy
Address
96 Old Oak Common Ln, London W3 7DA
W3 7DA
Training
Training provider
INSPIRE MIDDLESEX COLLEGE LTD
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
Andy Gill
info@inspiremiddlesexcollege.org
073 9876 0786
Apprenticeship standard
Pharmacy technician (integrated)
Level 3 (A level)
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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