Job Title
Pharmacy Colleague
Location
Golborne
Employment Details
Part time, Permanent. Hours per week: 16. Pay rate: £12.60.
Closing Date
25 November 2025
About the Role
To be employed in this role you must pass an enhanced safeguarding check. Our stores operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, bringing a wide variety of shift patterns. If you're looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, look no further. We will work with you on your shifts, but weekend working is a requirement of the role, and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern. Our in-store Pharmacies are hugely popular with our customers. They will expect the same warmth and friendliness you give at every location, and confidence and relaxed discussing personal health issues, quickly resolving customer problems and taking customers to the right products. You will also be responsible for spending time accurately assembling and processing prescriptions, driving awareness of all extra services we offer in Pharmacy (e.g., Prescription Collection Service, Medicines Use Reviews etc), supporting the Pharmacist with delivery and effective record keeping of patient services (blood pressure checks, stop smoking schemes etc). You will develop an understanding of the strict Standard Operating Procedures and work to them. You will also be collecting the customer's prescription from their doctor's surgery and bringing it to the store for collection. We will help you to become a star Pharmacy colleague – you will complete an accredited course to become a qualified Medicine Counter Assistant within 6 months and then train as a Dispensing Assistant to complete your pharmacy training.
About You
You are naturally friendly, highly organised and ready to get stuck in, working with your team to deliver great results. You have good computer skills, attention to detail and communicate well with customers. You love problem solving and you're passionate about helping people, caring about giving customers a great healthcare experience, helping them find what they need and having a chat along the way.
Benefits
* Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user
* Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
* Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more.
* Company pension
* Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
* Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated.
* Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.
* Colleague recognition programme
* Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas.
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