Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Oxford:

About the role:

As a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice, you will support the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, helping customers and working closely with the pharmacy team to ensure safe and efficient service.
You will complete a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship alongside your role, with full training and support provided.

Key duties include:

• Supporting customers at the medicines counter and responding to queries


• Assisting with the preparation and supply of prescriptions (under supervision)


• Handling stock, deliveries and maintaining accurate records


• Using pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales


• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, health & safety and confidentiality


• Working as part of a team to ensure excellent customer service

What we’re looking for:

• A genuine interest in healthcare and working with people


• Strong communication and customer service skills


• Good attention to detail and willingness to learn


• Ability to work well in a fast‑paced environment


• Reliable, punctual and professional


• Basic IT skills

No previous pharmacy experience is required full training is provided.

Apprenticeship details:

• Qualification: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship


• Duration: Typically 15 months


• Training delivered alongside your job through blended learning


• Apprentices must be able to commit to contracted working hours and guided learning hours

Why apply?

• Earn while you learn in a respected healthcare role


• Gain a nationally recognised qualification


• Develop transferable skills and long‑term career opportunities in pharmacy

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