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Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

Skills 4 Group
Southport
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Brief overview of the role:

PR8 3HN We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.

Qualifications Required:

GCSEs at A\-C or 4\-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English

Personal Qualities:

Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Desired skills:

  • A keen interest in pharmacy and healthcare.

  • Previous experience in the pharmacy industry or similar.

  • Good communication and customer service skills.

  • The ability to work as part of a team and independently.

  • The willingness to learn and develop your skills and knowledge.

Training to be provided:

Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3

Future Prospects:

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.

Vacancy description:

Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship \- Southport

About the role:

As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will support the safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working closely with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team. We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing, ordering, receiving and supplying medicines and pharmaceutical products safely and accurately

Providing person‑centred advice to patients on prescription and over‑the‑counter medicines, referring to healthcare professionals where appropriate

Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, including business processes, stock control and clinical governance

Supervising and supporting pharmacy support staff as you progress in the role

Assisting with training and mentoring new members of staff

Maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedback

Apprenticeship \& qualification:

Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (equivalent to A‑level)

On successful completion, you will be eligible to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Training delivered through a blended learning approach alongside your job

What we’re looking for:

Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety

Good communication and customer service skills

Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment

Willingness to commit to the full length of the apprenticeship and working hours

Why apply?

Progress your career in pharmacy

Earn while gaining a professional, nationally recognised qualification

Develop skills that support long‑term progression within healthcare

Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.

We require somebody based within 20 minutes of the pharmacy (please make it clear on your CV if you are able to drive)

We require somebody who is passionate about pharmacy \- please prepare answers for this for interview stage.

Please make sure that you include a CV and fill out our application form in full.

Pay: £8ph

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