* Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
* Ref: VAC-04209
* Application Deadline Date: 03/04/2026
* Start Date: 06/04/2026
* Working Week: 40 hours within opening hours of pharmacy.
Overview
MK6 1AP Are you interested in a rewarding career in pharmacy? Do you want to work as a registered professional who assists pharmacists with various tasks, such as dispensing medicines, providing health advice, and managing the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy? If so, then this apprenticeship is for you!
Qualifications
GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English desired but not essential as can be provided as part of the course. For applicants without Maths and English Level 2 or equivalent qualifications, employment will be offered on condition of completing initial Maths and English tests to determine suitability for the course.
Skills Required
* A keen interest in pharmacy and healthcare.
* Previous experience in the pharmacy industry or similar.
* Good communication and customer service skills.
* The ability to work as part of a team and independently.
* The willingness to learn and develop your skills and knowledge.
Training to be Provided
Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3
Future Prospects
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship. Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
* Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - Milton Keynes
o Achieve the best possible outcome through a person’s medicines by managing, ordering, receiving, maintaining and supplying medicines and other pharmaceutical products safely, legally and effectively, whilst meeting the regulatory standards.
o Provide person-centred health advice to all patients, whether on prescription or over the counter, and refer them to other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
o Support the management of the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy, such as clinical governance, business operation and processes, and supervise other pharmacy staff.
o Provide training to pharmacy and the wider healthcare teams, such as for new members of staff.
o Maintain a quality service through auditing and evaluating the service and processes, and respond to feedback.
o You will also gain a nationally recognised qualification at Level 3, equivalent to A level, which will enable you to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician.
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