Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprentice - Fenton Pharmacy
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Company: NH PHARM LTD
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Location: Stoke on Trent, ST4 3AQ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Health and science
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Ref: NAS-2000039033
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Application Deadline Date: 10/07/2026
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Start Date: 11/07/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Full range of shifts between the pharmacy opening hours: Monday – Friday: 8.30am – 6.00pm Saturday: 9.00am to 1.00pm.
Brief Description
Fenton Pharmacy is offering a hard-working and enthusiastic candidate an opportunity to work in the pharmacy sector as an Apprentice Pharmacy Services Assistant. The successful candidate will be assisting in the dispensing of medication and gaining key skills in assisting customers at the counter.
Training to be Provided
We deliver the Level 2 Pharmacy Apprenticeship all in the workplace - there is no requirement to attend college for this apprenticeship.
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 - https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/pharmacy-services-assistant-v1-0
Please note that the apprenticeship standards require the apprentice to sit an End Point Assessment. Please refer to the above link for more information.
The training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date.
Future Prospects
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship there may be the opportunity for ongoing employment if there is a position available.
Opportunity to progress to Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprentice either at this employer (if offered) or by finding another pharmacy placement elsewhere.
Vacancy Detail
If you are passionate about pursuing a career in the pharmacy sector, this role is a fantastic opportunity with great potential.
Main duties include:
- Ordering, receiving and storing pharmaceutical stock
- Receiving prescriptions and ordering prescriptions
- Making up blister packs
- Dispensing once trained
- Labelling of prescriptions
- Liaising with customers over the phone and face-to-face
- Duping and disposing of medicines
- Managing stock levels, replenishing and cleaning sales areas
- Receive incoming supplies, verify quantities against orders and inform the supervisor of stock needs and shortages
- Ensuring standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met
- 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
Other Information
Please note that this employer will only interview candidates who have min GCSE grade 4/C/Level 2 pass in English & maths. Although a question is asked at the end on how you will travel to work, a driving licence and own vehicle is not required for this apprenticeship.