Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprentice ASHWORTH PHARMACY LTD

Location

Smethwick, West Midlands | United Kingdom

Job description

What you will do in your working day

• Servicing customers - selling over the counter medicines
• Taking and handing out prescriptions, dispensing prescriptions
• Promoting services
• Cash handling
• Ensuring tidiness of branch
• Using dispensary computer system to generate stock orders and labels
• Receiving, loading unloading incoming goods from wholesalers, manufacturers and elsewhere

The training you will be getting

Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant standard:

Weekly release at our Walsall Campus - 1 day per week (term time only)

Please note, additional college day will be required if maths and English functional skills are required.

Full-time apprentices will typically spend 15 months on-programme (before the gateway) working towards the occupational standard, with off the-job training.

The purpose of the end point assessment (EPA) is to test that an apprentice is fully capable of doing their job before they receive their apprenticeship certificate. It also helps to demonstrate that what an apprentice has learned can be applied in the real world.

The focus is now on the outcome of an apprenticeship and apprentices have to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours that employers have identified they need.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Possibility to secure full time employment with the phamacy and up-skill to Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship (Pharmacy Technician)

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Salary

£10.3k per annum