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Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

Oakwood Lane Pharmacy · Leeds · posted 7 July 2026

Wage
£12,480 a year
Hours
30 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)
Starts
17 August 2026
Closing date
9 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 card
  • 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
  • Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)
  • In-house training

Where it leads

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

About Oakwood Lane Pharmacy

A pharmacy based in Leeds 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 skillsCustomer care skillsTeam workingNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

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

Where you'll work

  • 2 Amberton Terrace, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3BZ

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