Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship
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Location: Birmingham, B8 2NA
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: National Minimum Wage
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Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
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Ref: VAC-01263
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Application Deadline Date: 21/03/2024
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Start Date: 22/03/2024
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday with half day Saturday. Shift times to be confirmed.
Brief Description
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 Required
Potential apprentices must have GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English.
Personal Qualities
Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience
Skills Required
Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills,
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.
Vacancy Detail
Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - Birmingham B8 2NA
• 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.
• Provide person-centred health advice to all patients, whether on prescription or over the counter, and refer them to other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
• 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.
• Provide training to pharmacy and the wider healthcare teams, such as for new members of staff.
• Maintain a quality service through auditing and evaluating the service and processes, and respond to feedback.
• 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.
Ideally we are looking for a candidate who already has experience in pharmacy with a level 2 qualification.
Other Information
Learning will be delivered online in a live virtual classroom environment in the pharmacy, so candidates need to be competent in and have access to a computer.