Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant D.L.CARTER AND SON LIMITED
This role maintains a high level of competence to ensure the safe dispensing of medication to customers, dealing with over the counter and phone enquiries as well as being the experts that our customers can rely on. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate.
Closing date: 15 Dec 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£11,700.00
£6.00 - £7.00
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Working week
Monday- Friday 8:30am to 6pm Shifts between these hours tbc.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
15 Months
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Possible start date
16 Dec 2023
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Date posted
14 Nov 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000212105
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
- 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
The training you will be getting
- Pharmacy services assistant Level 2 (GCSE)
- Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
- Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
- Training and training location to be confirmed
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- A permanent position within the organisation
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
D.L.CARTER AND SON LIMITED
Address
70 Hillhead Parkway
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE5 1LJ
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
Kate Anderson
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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