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Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

Figtree Healthcare LTD · Widnes · posted 13 April 2026

Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)
Starts
4 August 2026
Closing date
3 August 2026
Positions
1

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  • 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 cards
  • 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

Your training

  • Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
  • Functional Skills in English and maths if required
  • Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General
  • Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc] (optional)
  • End Point Assessment (EPA)
  • In-house training

Where it leads

  • Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
  • A possible permanent position within the organisation

About Figtree Healthcare LTD

A pharmacy based in Widnes are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their 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 qualifications.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsTeam workingNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — desired

Where you'll work

  • 17 QUEENS AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 8HR

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