Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant
Level: 2
Employer: Strachans Chemist
Location: 7 New Street
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 higher level qualification.
Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
Expected start date: 16/03/2026
Hours per week: 37.5 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 card
- 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
We’re the most accessible healthcare provider in Greater Manchester, and our mission is to improve your health. Whether that is through dispensing your prescriptions or getting you vaccinated against the flu, Strachans Chemist are here to help you get better
- Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
- A possible permanent position within the organisation
- Communication skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Non judgemental
- Patience
