Job Description

Pharmacy Assistant

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Pharmacy Assistant to join our friendly and professional team. The successful candidate will support the daily operation of our pharmacy, ensuring the safe and efficient dispensing of medications and providing excellent customer service to our patients.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation, dispensing, and supply of prescribed medicines under the supervision of a pharmacist. Maintain accurate records and stock levels, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. Provide excellent customer care, offering advice and support in a professional and confidential manner. Support the delivery of pharmaceutical services, including over-the-counter sales and health promotion. Work collaboratively with the pharmacy team to achieve performance and service goals.

Essential Requirements

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent) is essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety. Ability to work effectively within a busy team environment. Basic IT and record-keeping skills.

Desirable

Experience working in a community or hospital pharmacy setting. Knowledge of relevant pharmacy systems and procedures. NVQ Level 3 qualification (or willingness to work towards it).

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth. Training and development to enhance your pharmacy career.

Hours:

Monday - Friday 9-6pm (Cover holiday/sickness) as per business need (1 hour unpaid lunch break)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 6.40-12.60 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount
Work Location: In person