Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

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Closing Date:

18 October, 2026

Expected Duration:

1 Year 3 Months

Apprenticeship Level:

Intermediate

Number of Positions:

Hours per week:

Wage Information:

£14,560 a year

Employer's Website:

Address:

27 Upper Lane

WF4 4NG

Description

We are seeking to recruit a new member to join our pharmacy family in our innovative 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 a higher-level qualification.

Training Description:

Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 and Functional Skills if required.

Full Description:

Dispensing of medication to patients
Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & safety responsibility
Rotation of stock
Use of patient record systems and use of smart cards
Data entry relating to medication
Labelling and dispensing
Accuracy and attention to detail
Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors, surgery and health professionals
Completion of apprenticeship work on time

Outcome Description:

Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
A possible permanent position within the organisation

Description of Working Week:

Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm.

Skills Required:

Communication Skills
Customer care skills
Non judgemental
Organisation skills
Patience
Team working

Qualifications Required:

GCSE English 4 Essential
GCSE Maths 4 Essential

Things To Consider:

Employer Description:

A pharmacy based in Wakefield 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.