Summary
We are seeking to recruit a new member to join our pharmacy family in our innovative small team of qualified professionals as an apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to a higher-level qualification.
- Wage
£12,480 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)
- Hours
- Monday - Saturday, 9.00am - 5.45pm (rota in place).
30 hours a week
- Start date
Tuesday 1 September 2026
- Duration
1 year 3 months
- Positions available
1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
- Dispensing of medication to patients
- Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication
- Check and monitor prescription slips Health & safety responsibility
- Rotation of stock
- Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
- Data entry relating to medication
- Labelling and dispensing
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Working within a team environment
- Liaison with doctors, surgery and health professionals
- Completion of apprenticeship work on time
Where you'll work
1-3 NEWTON MALL
CLEVELAND CENTRE
MIDDLESBROUGH
TS1 2NW
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
CAVITY DENTAL TRAINING LIMITED
Training course
Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)
What you'll learn
Course contents- receive and log prescriptions
- assemble prescribed items, undertake an in-process accuracy check and issue prescribed items
- work according to legislative requirements, and organisational policies
- order, receive, maintain and issue pharmaceutical stock
- provide appropriate advice when authorised on supplied medicines and products, their storage and disposal
- work within the parameters of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) of the pharmacy
- act in accordance with systems and organisational governance
- recognise and act within the pharmacy regulatory, legal and ethical standards
- support the team in the development of others
- maintain and further develop your own skills and knowledge through development activities; maintain evidence of your personal development and actively prepare for and participate in appraisal
- communicate effectively with the public, carers and other health and social care professionals using a range of techniques to determine their needs, and keep information confidential
- handle information (record, report and store information) related to individuals and/or patients in line with local and national policies
- use pharmacy IT systems and other IT resources according to legislative requirements and organisational policies
- demonstrate person centred care and support within a pharmacy setting
- make pharmacy patients and patient safety your first concern
- use judgement and refer service user as appropriate to another member of the team, GP, healthcare worker, manufacturer etc
- maintain the interests of patients and the health of the public
- promote and advocate equality, diversity and inclusion
- promote healthy lifestyles to customers
- work safely within the parameters of your role using Standard Operating Procedures
- apply policies which relate to health and safety at work
- act appropriately in situations to prevent harm to yourself and others
Training schedule
This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.
More training information
- Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
- Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General
- Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
- In-house training
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 4)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Vacancy posted 21 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant in Middlesbrough vacancy
- £26k - £34k per annumEstimatedPharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - [STOCKTON-ON-TEES] About the role As a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice, you will support the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, helping customers and working closely with the pharmacy team to ensure safe and efficient service. You...ApprenticeshipLong-term contract
£16.64k per annum
...Summary TS17 0RR. We are looking for a friendly, reliable and motivated Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice to join a busy community pharmacy team. This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining hands‑on experience in a healthcare environment while working towards...Apprenticeship40 hours/weekLong-term contractMonday to Friday£26.3k per annum
...Become a Cyber Warrior: Defend the Digital Frontlines as a RAF Cyberspace Communications Specialist Apprentice! Currently Recruiting! Tech wiz & problem solver | Travel the world | Competitive pay & benefits Calling all tech masters! As a RAF Cyberspace Specialist, you...ApprenticeshipFull-time£12.48k per annum
...Skills is recruiting on behalf of Subway for a Sandwich Artist apprentice. As one of the world's largest quick service restaurant brands,... ...store, equipment, and food preparation areas Stock management - assisting with stock rotation, deliveries, and storage Teamwork -...ApprenticeshipShift work- £25k - £32k per annumEstimated...responsibility for their maintenance, repair and even building them yourself. Meet Foxy: Hear about Weapon Technician and former apprentice. Foxy’s journey in the RAF, from starting his course to learning to fly. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements...ApprenticeshipFull-time
- £43k - £56k per annumEstimated...PCN and provide services to patients via a multi-disciplinary team of GPs, Advanced Practitioners, Nurses, GPAs, Physician Associate, Pharmacy Technician, MSK, Social Prescribers, Adult and children mental health professionals, alongside competent and efficient admin,...Long-term contractPermanentFull-timePart-timeTraineeship
£12.48k per annum
...Summary An Apprentice Early Years Educator is required at Rosedene Ormesby. We are looking for someone with a love of working with children... ...resources for activities and experiences in the nursery. To assist in enhancing the developmental progress of children. Wage...Apprenticeship£12.48k per annum
...Summary Apprentice Early Years Educator required at Rosedene Sunrise. We are looking for someone with a love of working with children,... ...organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children To...ApprenticeshipShift work£12.48k per annum
...Summary An Apprentice Early Years Educator is required at Rosedene Hemlington. We are looking for someone with a love of working with children... ...resources for activities and experiences in the nursery To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children To...ApprenticeshipShift work£17.1k per annum
...Summary Become an apprentice in our store, and you’ll have everything you need to truly realise your potential - with experience in a full-time role and the support of a global brand, all whilst earning a real wage. You will be giving customers top-notch advice and efficiently...ApprenticeshipHourly pay40 hours/weekFull-timeDay shift£30k - £50k per annum
...Provide advice on prescriptions and over the counter medicines. Support patients with treatment plans Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations. Collaborate with healthcare professionals. Requirements GPhC registration Relevant pharmacy qualification...Part-timeFlexible hours£45k - £65k per annum
...Stable full-time position Supportive and professional working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Modern pharmacy setting Keywords Pharmacist jobs Eston • Community pharmacist UK • GPhC pharmacist roles • Full-time pharmacy jobs • Healthcare...Full-time£30 - £45 per hour
...provide temporary cover in Eston . This role offers flexibility, competitive hourly rates, and the opportunity to work across different pharmacy settings. Key Responsibilities Dispense prescriptions accurately. Provide professional advice to patients. Ensure...Hourly payOngoing contractTemporaryLocumNo agencyImmediate startFlexible hours£24 per hour
An excellent opportunity has opened for a Pharmacist or Pharmacy Manager in a community pharmacy in Middlesbrough. This post is for an... ...independent site. They are seeking a new member of the team to assist with the NMS, and you will be supported by a team including ACTs...Hourly payFlexible hoursShift workWeekend workWeekday work- £36k - £47k per annumEstimated...Leading professional and legal standards for patient safety and pharmacy compliance Monitoring, evaluating, and continually improving... ...and wellbeing support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme ~ CPD Days and protected learning time ~ GPhC/PSNI...Full-timePart-timeOn-siteFlexible hours
£13.52k per annum
...access to learning for pupils, including those with SEN, and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. Work... ...increase depending on your age National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices Training course Teaching assistant...ApprenticeshipTerm-timeMonday to Friday£12.48k per annum
...Wage £12,480 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices Free meal on shift 6+ hours Training course Catering and hospitality foundation apprenticeship (...ApprenticeshipImmediate startShift workDay shift£12.48k per annum
...increase depending on your age National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices Training course Business... ...hands-on experience. What you'll do at work Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, including filing, data entry...ApprenticeshipImmediate startMonday to Friday£19.55k per annum
...Summary Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprentice required. Our apprenticeship gives people a chance to start an exciting career, while earning a fulltime wage. Duties: booking eye tests, pre-screening, recommending frames. Looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing...ApprenticeshipHourly payFull-timeRemoteDay shift£14.77k per annum
...recruiting on behalf of Park Lane Surgery Stillington for a hardworking, teamplayer to join their team as a business administrator apprentice. The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking a wide range of reception duties and the provision of general support...ApprenticeshipTemporaryImmediate startShift workRotating shifts1 day/week£13.52k per annum
...increase depending on your age National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices Training course Business... ...Dealing with enquiries from staff and pupils as appropriate. 5. To assist with Trust-wide Archiving project. 6. Routine photocopying and...ApprenticeshipImmediate startMonday to Friday£12.48k per annum
...Summary Butterfield Preschool are looking for an apprentice to provide support in their nursery. The apprentice will help with the development... ...all students, support the aims and objectives of the setting, assist the manager to ensure all children in the setting are cared for...ApprenticeshipMonday to FridayFlexible hoursShift workRotating shiftsWeekend workAfternoon shift- ...rewarding world of housing? We're looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Business Administrator to join our friendly and successful Selective... ...discounts at high street and online retailers, an employee assistance programme, counselling and physiotherapy services ~ Free...Apprenticeship
£12.48k per annum
...opportunity to kickstart your culinary career as a Production Chef Apprentice. Join a passionate kitchen team in a lively gastropub setting,... ...-on experience. What you'll do at work Assist in preparing, cooking, and serving meals according to set menus...ApprenticeshipHourly pay1 day/week£15.39k - £24.45k per annum
...rewarding career as a Health, Safety and Environment Technician Apprentice, supporting the development and promotion of safe, healthy and environmentally... ...records in line with company policies and legal requirements Assist line managers in understanding and meeting their health, safety...ApprenticeshipLong-term contractRemoteMonday to Thursday£12.48k per annum
...is recruiting on behalf of Wainstones Hotel for a Commis Chef apprentice. You’ll be immersed in the fast-paced world of professional cookery... ...-on experience. What you'll do at work Assisting in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes...ApprenticeshipSeasonal1 day/week£27k per annum
...An exciting new Urban Driver Apprentice - 7.5t Driver opportunity at DX About Us DX are a market leading provider of a wide range... ...Service Recognition scheme Company Pension Scheme Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP DX Discounts Portal Excellent...ApprenticeshipFull-timeFixed-term contractOn-siteImmediate start£15.6k per annum
...develop specialist practical skills that you can build into a long-term career. What will you actually be doing? As a Fitter/Polisher Apprentice, you'll learn how to work with small, highly precise components and turn them into finished products ready for the next stage of...ApprenticeshipLong-term contractMonday to FridayShift workDay shift- £48k - £64k per annumEstimatedWe seek to appoint a full-time Head of A Level Business. Applications are invited from well-qualified and dynamic teachers with the vision, energy and skills to contribute to the collaborative culture of the department. Our primary need is A Level Business teaching and the ...ApprenticeshipPermanentFull-timeSummer work
£12.48k per annum
...Alongside your learning, your job role within the practice will entail assisting dentists, sterilising & preparing equipment, reception duties... ...depending on your age National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices Training course Dental nurse (level...ApprenticeshipLong-term contractMonday to FridayShift workRotating shiftsAfternoon shift
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- apprentice Middlesbrough
- electrical apprenticeship Middlesbrough
- paralegal level 3 apprenticeship Middlesbrough
- media apprenticeships Middlesbrough
- apprenticeship training Middlesbrough
- adult apprenticeship Middlesbrough
- teaching apprenticeship Middlesbrough
- business administration level 3 apprenticeship Middlesbrough
- level 3 accounting apprenticeship Middlesbrough
- science teaching apprenticeship Middlesbrough