Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

  • Company ASCENT (NEWCASTLE) LIMITED
  • Provider I & F LIMITED
  • Location M8 9JT
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector Health and science
  • Ref NAS-2000058422
  • Application Deadline Date 08/11/2026
  • Start Date 17/11/2026
  • Positions Available 1
  • Working Week Monday - Friday 9.00am - 6.00pm, English and Maths preferred but not essential. PTPT.

Brief Description

Crumpsall M8 9JT - We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.

Training to be Provided

Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3.

Future Prospects

  • An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence
  • Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
  • Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work

Vacancy Detail

Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - Crumpsall.

About the role:

As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will support the safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working closely with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team. We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing, ordering, receiving and supplying medicines and pharmaceutical products safely and accurately
  • Providing person‑centred advice to patients on prescription and over‑the‑counter medicines, referring to healthcare professionals where appropriate
  • Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, including business processes, stock control and clinical governance
  • Supervising and supporting pharmacy support staff as you progress in the role
  • Assisting with training and mentoring new members of staff
  • Maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedback

Apprenticeship and qualification:

  • Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (equivalent to A‑level)
  • On successful completion, you will be eligible to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
  • Training delivered through a blended learning approach alongside your job

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment
  • Willingness to commit to the full length of the apprenticeship and working hours

Why apply?

  • Progress your career in pharmacy
  • Earn while gaining a professional, nationally recognised qualification
  • Develop skills that support long‑term progression within healthcare

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

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