Apprentice Pharmacy Technician NVQ3

at  Pharmacy Direct

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN APPRENTICESHIP NVQ3 LEVEL SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON.

Are you interested in a rewarding career in pharmacy?
Do you want to work as a registered professional who assists pharmacists with various tasks, such as dispensing medicines, providing health advice, and managing the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy?

If so, then this apprenticeship is for you!

• Achieve the best possible outcome through a person’s medicines by managing, ordering, receiving, maintaining and supplying medicines and other pharmaceutical products safely, legally and effectively, whilst meeting the regulatory standards
• Provide person-centred health advice to all patients, whether on prescription or over the counter, and refer them to other healthcare professionals when appropriate
• Support the management of the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy, such as clinical governance, business operation and processes, and supervise other pharmacy staff
• Provide training to pharmacy and the wider healthcare teams, such as for new members of staff
• Maintain a quality service through auditing and evaluating the service and processes and respond to feedback
• You will also gain a nationally recognised qualification at Level 3, equivalent to A level, which will enable you to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician

You will be supported in learning how to deal with customer prescriptions accurately
You will also be trained to order and label medication and manage and rotate stock levels
We will also train you to understand about patient confidentiality and data protection which are especially important when dealing with operational queries with GP’s
Patient care is at the heart of all of our training, and so this role is quite a responsibility!
Don’t worry, we will give you plenty of training and support to help you complete your apprenticeship, ready for your next challenge. There are great opportunity to develop you knowledge and skills.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent communication skills
Clear and concise written skills
Ability to prioritise tasks
Excellent organisational skills
Good problem-solving skills
Personal qualities
Willingness to be trained and developed
Ability to use own initiative
Flexible approach to work
Well presented, polite and well spoken
Punctual
Trustworthy
Hardworking
Honest
Adaptable
Future prospects
Full time role for the right candidate on completion of the Apprenticeship
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: £6.40 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• To be eligible to apply for this apprentice vacancy you must have been permanently resident in the UK for more than 3 years, how long have you been a UK resident.

Education:

• A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Being a UK resident: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Apprent Nvq3 PTech Woolston Dec2

Please refer the Job description for details