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Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

G Whitfield LTD · Houghton-Le-Spring · posted 8 September 2026

Wage
£16,640 to £26,436.80 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years 3 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Pharmacy technician (integrated) (level 3)
Starts
10 October 2026
Closing date
7 October 2026
Positions
1

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A Pharmacy Technician Apprentice supports pharmacists and the wider pharmacy team in providing safe and effective care to patients. The role involves preparing and dispensing medicines, maintaining accurate records, ordering and managing stock, and providing advice to patients within the scope of the role. As an apprentice, you combine practical workplace experience with formal study to develop the knowledge, skills and professional behaviours required to become a qualified pharmacy technician. The role also involves following legal and professional standards, maintaining patient confidentiality, and working effectively as part of a healthcare team.

Your training

Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3

Where it leads

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.

About G Whitfield LTD

We are a small group of Independent NHS Community Pharmacies serving the people in Colliery Row, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, Hetton Le Hole, Murton and Shields.

Skills they're looking for

Attention to detailCommunication skillsCustomer care skillsInitiativeNon judgementalOrganisation skillsPatienceTeam working

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Science (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential

Where you'll work

  • G WHITFIELD, 1A CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING, DH4 4DN

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