Annual wage £11,648.00 Wages explained Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). Minimum Wage Rates Working week Shifts will be confirmed at interview stage. The working week is Monday to Saturday. Total hours per week: 35.0 Expected duration 15 Months Possible start date 15 Jul 2024 Date posted 23 May 2024 Apprenticeship level Intermediate Level 2 (GCSE) Reference number VAC1000252932 Positions 1 available What you will do in your working day Dispensing of medication to patient Check and monitor prescription slips Health & Safety Responsibility Observing COVID Restrictions and Guidelines Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card Data Entry relating to medication Labelling and Dispensing Accuracy and Attention to detail Numerate Working within a team environment Liaison with Doctors surgery and health professionals The training you will be getting Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc) Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc) End-Point Assessment (EPA) In-house training Training will take place on a weekly basis What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualification Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Non judgemental Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4 or above) Essential GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 or above) Essential