Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant - Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom - Woodspeen Training Limited

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Description

15 months

37.5 hours per week

Hours of opening
Monday - Friday 9am to 6pm

Saturday 9am to 1pm

Pay
£5.50 for 16-18 year old

£6.50 for 19+

What will the apprentice be doing?

Support with patient consultations
Dispensing medicine
General admin
Dealing with over the counter and phone enquiries
Use of the computer and the pharmacy specific software
Checking off and unpacking orders
Stock management
Date checking of stock
Processing NHS prescriptions

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

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]
Functional Skills level 2 in maths and English if not already achieved grade 4 or C and above at GCSE Level

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?