Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant
Level: 2
Employer: KYK HEALTHCARE LTD
Location: 358 WARRINGTON ROAD
We are seeking to recruit a new member to join our pharmacy family in our innovative small team of qualified professionals, as an apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to a higher-level qualification.
Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
Expected start date: 08/01/2026
Hours per week: 38 hours
Wage: (Annually)
Job role includes
- Dispensing of medication to patients
- Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication
- Check and monitor prescription slips
- Health & safety responsibility
- Rotation of stock
- Use of patient record systems and use of smart cards
- Data entry relating to medication
- Labelling and dispensing
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors, surgery and health professionals - Completion of apprenticeship work on time
About employer
A pharmacy based in Wigan are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.
- Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
- Functional Skills in English and maths if required
- Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General
- Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc] (optional)
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
- In-house training
Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship.
A possible permanent position within the organisation.
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Non judgemental
- Patience
