Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

  • Location: Gateshead, NE9 7JD
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
  • Ref: VAC-02444
  • Application Deadline Date: 09/01/2025
  • Start Date: 10/01/2025
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm

Brief Description

NE9 7JD - This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.

Qualifications Required

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.

Personal Qualities

Patience, Non judgemental, Team working

Skills Required

Communication skills, Organisation skills

Training to be Provided

Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.

Future Prospects

This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.

Vacancy Detail

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Gateshead
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments

£6.40ph

We are looking for somebody within a 15 minute walk or drive from the pharmacy. Please make it clear on your CV if you are able to drive.

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