As a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice, you will support the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, helping customers and working closely with the pharmacy team to ensure safe and efficient service. You will complete a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship alongside your role, with full training and support provided.
Key duties include:
* Supporting customers at the medicines counter and responding to queries
* Assisting with the preparation and supply of prescriptions (under supervision)
* Handling stock, deliveries and maintaining accurate records
* Using pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales
* Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, health & safety and confidentiality
* Working as part of a team to ensure excellent customer service
Candidate requirements:
* Based within 30 minutes of the pharmacy; please make it clear on your CV if you can drive
* Willing to work between the employer's Budleigh, Claremont and Imperial Road branches
* Genuine interest in healthcare and working with people
* Strong communication and customer service skills
* Good attention to detail and willingness to learn
* Ability to work well in a fast‑paced environment
* Reliable, punctual and professional
* Basic IT skills
No previous pharmacy experience is required; full training is provided.
Apprenticeship Details
* Qualification: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship
* Duration: Typically 15 months
* Training delivered alongside your job through blended learning
* Apprentices must be able to commit to contracted working hours and guided learning hours
Why apply?
* Earn while you learn in a respected healthcare role
* Gain a nationally recognised qualification
* Develop transferable skills and long‑term career opportunities in pharmacy
Pay: £8 per hour
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