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Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship
As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will support the safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working closely with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.
Working alongside experienced pharmacy professionals, you'll develop practical skills and knowledge by:
- Dispensing and accurately labelling prescriptions
- Assembling prescribed medicines
- Selling over-the-counter medicines and healthcare products
- Providing advice and information on common ailments and healthcare products
- Ordering, receiving, storing, and managing pharmaceutical stock
- Monitoring stock levels and carrying out date checks
- Supporting NHS and private pharmacy services
- Delivering excellent customer service and patient care
- Working as part of a busy, professional community pharmacy team
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Requirements
We're searching for someone who is reliable, professional, eager to learn, and passionate about helping others.
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs (Grades 9–4/A–C)* including English, Mathematics, and Science
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to thrive in a busy customer-facing environment
- Friendly, approachable, and professional attitude
- Commitment to delivering outstanding patient care
- Willingness to complete the full apprenticeship programme
Responsibilities
- Dispensing and accurately labelling prescriptions
- Assembling prescribed medicines
- Selling over-the-counter medicines and healthcare products
- Providing advice and information on common ailments and healthcare products
- Ordering, receiving, storing, and managing pharmaceutical stock
- Monitoring stock levels and carrying out date checks
- Supporting NHS and private pharmacy services
- Delivering excellent customer service and patient care
- Working as part of a busy, professional community pharmacy team
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Benefits
- Competitive apprenticeship pay of £9.50 per hour
- Company pension scheme
- Employee and store discount
- Free on-site parking
- Ongoing training and career development
- Supportive and experienced pharmacy team
- Opportunity to qualify as a registered Pharmacy Technician
- Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Application Process
Please make sure that you include a CV and fill out our application form in full.
About Ryders Chemist
Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.
Contact
I & F LIMITED Victoria Baxter vacancies@skills4group.com 0161 794 0528
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