Overview
Pharmacy Colleague role at Asda. Location: Bilton-Hull. Employment type: Part time. Contract type: Permanent. Shift pattern: Work Shift: Days. Hours per week: 16. Pay rate: £12.60. Closing date: 2 November 2025.
About the role: You must pass an enhanced safeguarding check. Stores operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with a variety of shift patterns. Weekend working is a requirement of the role, and we may be flexible with your work pattern to fit around your lifestyle. Our in-store Pharmacies are popular with customers, and you will be confident and relaxed discussing personal health issues, resolving customer problems, and guiding customers to the right products. You will also be responsible for spending time accurately assembling and processing prescriptions. You will drive awareness of extra services in Pharmacy (e.g., Prescription Collection Service, Medicines Use Reviews, etc.). You will support the Pharmacist with delivery and record keeping of patient services (blood pressure checks, stop smoking schemes, etc.). You will develop an understanding of Standard Operating Procedures and work to them as customers expect nothing less. You may collect customers' prescriptions from their doctors’ surgery and bring them to the store for collection. We will help you become a star Pharmacy colleague by completing an accredited course to become a qualified Medicine Counter Assistant within 6 months, then train as a Dispensing Assistant to complete your pharmacy training.
Responsibilities
* Assemble and process prescriptions with accuracy.
* Promote and explain extra Pharmacy services (e.g., Prescription Collection Service, Medicines Use Reviews).
* Support the Pharmacist with delivery and record keeping of patient services (blood pressure checks, stop smoking schemes, etc.).
* Collect customer prescriptions from doctor surgeries and bring them to the store for collection.
* Work towards accredited pharmacy qualifications (Medicine Counter Assistant within 6 months, then Dispensing Assistant).
About You
* Friendly, highly organised, and proactive in a team.
* Good computer skills, attention to detail, and strong communication with customers.
* Problem solving mindset and passion for delivering a great healthcare experience.
Everything you’ll love
* Colleague discount: 15% off shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user
* Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services (Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover)
* Wagestream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and more
* Company pension
* Wellbeing: 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP and access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
* Asda Allies Inclusion Networks to support inclusion and celebrate differences
* Parental leave policies including maternity, adoption, paternity, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for fertility treatments
* Colleague recognition programme
* Special offers and discounts across various services and activities
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