Advanced/Level 3 Apprentice Pharmacy Technician
St Albans Pharmacy
Location
Hucknall, Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom
Job description
What you will do in your working day
Main duties that you will receive full training to carry out include:
- Assist in the sale of over the counter medicines
- Complete prescription receipt and collection
- Ordering, receiving and storing pharmaceutical stock
- Pre-packing, assembling and labelling medicine
- Liaising with customers in all areas of sales, including specialized products providing a highly personalised approach
- Managing stock levels, replenishing and cleaning sales areas
- Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against orders and inform supervisor of stock needs and shortages
- Assisting future sales and maximum profits, by the analysing of seasonal trends and product selection
- Processing payments of various kinds, using the till, including handling of credit/debit cards, cheques and accounts
- Assisting in the reconciliation of the till at the end of each shift/or following day if requested to do so by the manager
- Ensuring standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met
- Maintaining awareness of market trends and advertising, updating sales display areas
- Dealing with sales as and when required, serve customers showing high standards of customer care at all times, providing a helpful and friendly service, in order to maximise sales
- To utilise specialist product knowledge when required
- To maintain a clean and tidy working environment
- To complete compulsory training as required
- To carry out other duties which naturally fall within the reasonable expectations of the role
*This apprenticeship is work based learning therefore most of the time you will be working at the employer's address
You will need to attend college in Nottingham City Centre once a week for training once the next day release group for Pharmacy Technicians is planned to commence from 8 February 2024.
However the employer is looking to interview and start employment as soon as they find a suitable candidate.
The training you will be getting
You will need to complete the following qualifications to achieve the full standard Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3.
You will need to attend college in Nottingham City Centre once a week for 2 years for training. The next day release group for Pharmacy Technicians is planned to commence from 8 February 2024.
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
Depending on performance, the potential of ongoing employment as a qualified Pharmacy Technician once the apprenticeship has been successfully completed.
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Salary
£10.98k per annum