Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice

Lo's Pharmacy Ackworth

Apprenticeship Level 2
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About the Role

We are seeking to recruit a new member to join our dispensing team 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.

  • Dispensing of medication to patients
  • Over counter sales of non-prescription medication
  • Check and monitor prescription slips
  • Health & Safety Responsibility
  • Observing COVID Restrictions and Guidelines
  • Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
  • Data Entry relating to medication
  • Labelling and Dispensing
  • Accuracy and Attention to detail
  • Numerate
  • Working within a team environment
  • Liaison with Doctors surgery and health professionals
All training is delivered by Woodspeen remotely to the workplace via Teams. You must have access to a laptop with a working camera and microphone. You will be required at times to attend virtual sessions with Woodspeen to gain the appropriate knowledge and be able to apply this in the practical setting.
  • Pharmacy Technician level 3 apprenticeship
  • A permanent position within the organisation

About the Training

  • Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
  • Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General
  • Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
  • Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General
  • Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)
  • In-house training

About the Employer

We’re a family-run group of 38 NHS community pharmacies plus a central hub, proudly serving the wonderful communities in Yorkshire, including Barnsley, Sheffield, Rotherham, Huddersfield, Ackworth, Pontefract, Wakefield, Acomb, Elland, Chickenley, plus Burnley and Carleton in Lancashire.

Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Training Provider

WOODSPEEN TRAINING LIMITED

Course/Training

Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)

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