Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship
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Company: HIGH SPEED PHARMACY LTD
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Location: ALTRINCHAM, WA15 7PL
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £18,720.00 per year
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Sector: Health and science
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Ref: NAS-2000039180
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Application Deadline Date: 28/08/2026
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Start Date: 18/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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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.