Are you looking to kickstart your career in Pharmacy?
Do you have the ability to build meaningful relationships with customers?
Troed-Y-Bryn Pharmacy
Penyrheol
Caerphilly
CF83 2PX
This is a 4-hour position for Saturday.
We would like to present you with the opportunity to develop your pharmacy career and make a difference in the lives of our communities, in addition to working for the UK’s fastest growing group of community pharmacies.
We are Avicenna and We are here to make Pharmacy Better!
At Avicenna, we actively make pharmacy better by having a lasting impact on the lives of our community, providing only the best care to create a more positive impact on our patients' lives. We grow our reach to help more and are being smarter in safety and innovation.
Better for our People
Better for our Patients
Better for our Planet
What do our Values mean?
We believe pharmacy can be better for all of our people, whether that be in store, buying group, or support. We are also making Avicenna a better place to work for our partners.
We are making pharmacy better for our planet by creating a sustainable business and taking responsibility for our impact on the planet. We measure our customers' happiness, and we are always looking for new ways to improve the quality of our stores and services we provide to local communities.
Better pharmacy starts with our people.
Your New Role with Avicenna:
You will be the first point of contact for our customers and patients, providing them with the best possible advice or referring them to the Pharmacist if appropriate. Promoting pharmacy services and following the appropriate protocols. Key responsibilities include:
* Managing queues and patient expectations.
* Managing patient confidentiality.
* Gaining knowledge of stocked lines and their benefits to customers.
* Ensuring the pharmacy environment is welcoming, clean, and professional.
* Facilitating the presentation of retail shelves and filling gaps.
By undertaking the training supplied by Avicenna, you will become a fully qualified Medicine Counter Assistant in 6-12 months.
Perks at Work:
We offer a range of benefits beyond salary, including:
* Competitive base salary
* Clear progression structure
* Further accredited training
* Discounts platform for online retailers
* Pension contributions in partnership with the people’s pension
* Generous annual leave: 21 days plus bank holidays
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Colleague pharmacy discount
* Employee assistance program, including helpline, legal info, counseling, and wellbeing portal
* Refer a Colleague scheme with up to £1,000 reward
* Access to health and wellbeing platforms like Move, Munch, Money, and Mind
Why join Avicenna?
As the UK’s fastest growing group of community pharmacies and the largest buying group, with over 139 pharmacies and 1200 independent members, now is a great time to join and develop your career with us. We offer a variety of opportunities for growth.
Our people are vital to our success. If you have the right attitude, excellent communication skills, commitment, and a passion for community healthcare, we will support your training and qualification journey.
Career progression pathway: Trainee Medicine Counter Assistant > Qualified Medicine Counter Assistant > Dispenser > Checking Dispenser > Technician > ACT
We are looking for individuals with:
* Experience in retail or customer-focused roles
* A caring and confident manner when serving and advising patients
* Enthusiasm and problem-solving talent, eager to take on new challenges
Join us on our mission to make Pharmacy better.
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