Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship inManchester inManchester PUBLISHED
WED 15 JAN 2025
£9.40 GOOD SALARY
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Earn while you learn, The apprenticeship offers a salary of £9.40 per hour, providing financial support while gaining experience.
Gain valuable qualifications, Achieve a nationally recognized Level 3 qualification, equivalent to A-levels, enhancing your career prospects.
Career development, The apprenticeship can lead to full-time employment upon successful completion, paving the way for a future career in pharmacy.
Hands-on experience, Work directly with pharmacists and healthcare teams, gaining practical skills in medication management and patient care.
Regulatory compliance, Learn how to manage medicines safely and effectively, meeting industry standards and improving your knowledge of healthcare regulations.
Transferable skills, Develop essential skills like communication, teamwork, and customer service that are valuable in various job sectors.
Supportive environment, Join a team where you can learn and grow, benefiting from mentorship and training opportunities to enhance your skills further.
The Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship in Manchester, offered by Skills4Pharmacy, provides an opportunity for individuals interested in starting a rewarding career in pharmacy. This apprenticeship involves assisting pharmacists with various responsibilities, such as dispensing medications, offering health advice, and managing pharmacy operations. The working hours are from 9 am to 6 pm, Monday to Friday, and the role offers a salary of £9.40 per hour. Applicants are encouraged to have GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent, although support for qualifications can be provided.
As part of the apprenticeship, participants will receive training for a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician qualification, which is equivalent to A levels and qualifies them for registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). The role also entails providing person-centred health advice, supporting clinical governance, managing day-to-day pharmacy operations, and possibly supervising other staff. The apprenticeship not only offers a wage and valuable work experience but also a pathway to full-time employment upon successful completion.
As part of the apprenticeship, participants will receive training for a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician qualification, which is equivalent to A levels and qualifies them for registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). The role also entails providing person-centred health advice, supporting clinical governance, managing day-to-day pharmacy operations, and possibly supervising other staff. The apprenticeship not only offers a wage and valuable work experience but also a pathway to full-time employment upon successful completion.
- Location: Manchester, M11 4RQ
- Type: Apprenticeship
- Salary: £9.40
- Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
- Ref: VAC-02615
- Application Deadline Date: 13/02/2025
- Start Date: 17/02/2025
- Positions Available: 1
- Working Week: 9am till 6pm mon- Friday
Are you interested in a rewarding career in pharmacy? Do you want to work as a registered professional who assists pharmacists with various tasks, such as dispensing medicines, providing health advice, and managing the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy? If so, then this apprenticeship is for you!
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
Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience
Skills Required
- A keen interest in pharmacy and healthcare.
- Previous experience in the pharmacy industry or similar.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- The ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- The willingness to learn and develop your skills and knowledge.
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 - Manchester
- Achieve the best possible outcome through a person’s medicines by managing, ordering, receiving, maintaining and supplying medicines and other pharmaceutical products safely, legally and effectively, whilst meeting the regulatory standards.
- Provide person-centred health advice to all patients, whether on prescription or over the counter, and refer them to other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
- Support the management of the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy, such as clinical governance, business operation and processes, and supervise other pharmacy staff.
- Provide training to pharmacy and the wider healthcare teams, such as for new members of staff.
- Maintain a quality service through auditing and evaluating the service and processes, and respond to feedback.
- You will also gain a nationally recognised qualification at Level 3, equivalent to A level, which will enable you to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician.
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