Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

  • Company: HIGH SPEED PHARMACY LTD
  • Location: ALTRINCHAM, WA15 7PL
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £18,720.00 per year
  • Sector: Health and science
  • Ref: NAS-2000039180
  • Application Deadline Date: 28/08/2026
  • Start Date: 18/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday 9.00am- 6.00pm

Brief Description

WA15 7PL

Kick-start your healthcare career with us! Join our friendly pharmacy team as an Apprentice — earn while you learn, gain hands-on experience, and achieve a nationally recognised qualification. No experience needed, just enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.

Training to be Provided

Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2.

Future Prospects

On successful completion, you'll be well-placed to potentially progress to a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship, take on a Dispensing Assistant role, or maybe move into more senior positions within the pharmacy.

Vacancy Detail


  • Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice - Timperley.

  • Start your career in healthcare — earn while you learn.

  • Looking for a hands-on role where you'll help make a real difference to people's health, every single day? Join our pharmacy team as a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice and gain a nationally recognised qualification while getting paid.


About the role:


You'll support the day-to-day running of the pharmacy, working closely with the team to deliver a safe, efficient service. Alongside your role, you'll complete a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship — with full training and support provided every step of the way.


Key duties:



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

  • Handling stock and deliveries, and keeping accurate records.

  • Using pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and orders.

  • Responding to patient queries.

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

  • Working as part of a team to deliver an excellent service to patients.



What we're looking for:



  • A genuine interest in healthcare and helping people.

  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

  • Good attention to detail and a willingness to learn.

  • Ability to stay calm and organised in a fast-paced environment.

  • Reliability, punctuality and professionalism.

  • Competent use of computers.



No previous pharmacy experience needed — full training 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 their contracted working hours plus guided learning hours.



Why apply?


Earn while you learn in a respected healthcare role.
Gain a nationally recognised qualification.
Build transferable skills and long-term career opportunities in pharmacy.



Please note: this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found — so don't wait to apply!

Other Information

GCSEs in English and maths at grade 4/C or above are required.  Right to work in the UK and an enhanced DBS check required.

Ready to start your adventure?