Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

  • Location: WA15 7PL
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £8.50
  • Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
  • Ref: VAC-04099
  • Application Deadline Date: 01/03/2026
  • Start Date: 02/03/2026
  • Working Week: Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

About the course

Brief Description

This is an exciting role within an online pharmacy that will involve supporting customers and clients with prescription services and advice, completing housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and replenishment, and assisting with the delivery of a range of pharmacy and health services, all while working towards a recognized pharmacy qualification

Qualifications Required

GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English desired but not essential as can be provided as part of the course.

For applicants without Maths and English Level 2 or equivalent qualifications, employment will be offered on condition of completing initial Maths and English tests to determine suitability for the course.

Personal Qualities

Patience, Non judgemental, Team working

Skills Required

Communication skills, Organisation skills

Training to be Provided

Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.

Future Prospects

This is an exciting role within an online pharmacy that will include engaging with customers and clients through remote channels to support prescription services and advice, completing housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and replenishment, and assisting with the delivery of a variety of pharmacy and public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.

Vacancy Detail

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Timperley
Gain experience working within an online pharmacy environment
Learn about over-the-counter (OTC) medicines and their safe use
Assist in the processing and dispensing of prescription medicines for home delivery
Order and manage pharmaceutical stock, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Support customers with OTC medication queries via phone, email, and online systems
Assist with minor ailment advice and signposting under pharmacist supervision

This role is based in an online pharmacy setting and does not involve face-to-face customer interaction.

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