Job Summary:
Acer Road Pharmacy, Rendlesham
24 hours MON WED FRI 8.30am - 1pm, 2pm - 5.30pm. 6 hours paid learning time
TOTAL: 30 hours with potential of more hours
Overtime will be available and you are expected to provide cover during staff sickness or holidays.
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice. This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn, gain hands-on experience in pharmacy services, and work towards a nationally recognised qualification.
This will be a 24 month programme with paid protected learning time. You will then qualify as a NVQ Level 3 enabling you to work in various places such as community pharmacies, hospital, GP surgery or PCN.
About Acer Road Pharmacy
Acer Road Pharmacy is Rendlesham's most beloved pharmacy. We take pride in the job we do which is serving the local community and championing their health. As an organisation, Acer Road pharmacy is a very forward minded, introducing new services that benefits local residents and you will always be in the frontier of the latest technology.
Responsibilities
* Assist in preparing and dispensing prescriptions under supervision
* Provide excellent customer service to patients and the public
* Support stock management and ordering processes
* Keep accurate records and maintain pharmacy standards
* Work as part of a team to deliver safe, efficient care
About You
* Eager to learn with a keen interest in healthcare
* Good communication and organisational skills
* Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
* Minimum GCSE Maths and English C and above
* No experience needed but highly desirable if you have dispensing qualifications
* Hardworking and willing to learn new things
* No age requirement although minimum wage might change if under 21
What We Offer
* Full training and support to complete your qualification
* On-the-job experience in a professional pharmacy setting
* Opportunity for career progression
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a short statement on why you'd like to become a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice. Make sure you have the necessary grades required or be prepared to sit a short assessment to qualify.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £7.55-£12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free flu jabs
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person