Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprentice (K2 Innovations Ltd - Newton Pharmacy)

Newton Pharmacy is a new and exciting independent distance-selling community pharmacy, providing pharmacy services remotely to patients across Grantham, Lincolnshire and beyond.

Days and shifts to be confirmed. 37 hours 30 minutes a week1 year 3 monthsCommunication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Team working, Numeracy skills, Confident using IT systems, Willing to learn new systems, Able to follow instructions, Customer service skills, Reliable and punctual, Willing to learn and develop, Careful and accurate, Honest and trustworthy, Professional and respectful, Friendly and approachable, Calm under pressure, Patient-focused, Able to ask for help, Maintain confidentiality, Positive attitude, Responsible, Safety conscious, Positive attitude towards training and feedback, Ability to work accurately in a busy environment, Ability to follow written procedures and instructions, A good standard of English and maths, Previous experience in pharmacy, healthcare, retail or customer service, IT or administration experience, GCSE English and maths at grade 4/C or above, or equivalent, Applicants without formal qualifications may still be considered if they can demonstrate suitable literacy, numeracy, communication skills and a willingness to complete the required training

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Team working
• Numeracy skills
• Confident using IT systems
• Willing to learn new systems
• Able to follow instructions
• Customer service skills
• Reliable and punctual
• Willing to learn and develop
• Careful and accurate
• Honest and trustworthy
• Professional and respectful
• Friendly and approachable
• Calm under pressure
• Patient-focused
• Able to ask for help
• Maintain confidentiality
• Positive attitude
• Responsible
• Safety conscious

Other requirements

• Positive attitude towards training and feedback
• Ability to work accurately in a busy environment
• Ability to follow written procedures and instructions

Essential:

• A good standard of English and maths

Desirable:

• Previous experience in pharmacy, healthcare, retail or customer service
• IT or administration experience
• GCSE English and maths at grade 4/C or above, or equivalent
• Applicants without formal qualifications may still be considered if they can demonstrate suitable literacy, numeracy, communication skills and a willingness to complete the required training

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Team working, Numeracy skills, Confident using IT systems, Willing to learn new systems, Able to follow instructions, Customer service skills, Reliable and punctual, Willing to learn and develop, Careful and accurate, Honest and trustworthy, Professional and respectful, Friendly and approachable, Calm under pressure, Patient-focused, Able to ask for help, Maintain confidentiality, Positive attitude, Responsible, Safety conscious, Positive attitude towards training and feedback, Ability to work accurately in a busy environment, Ability to follow written procedures and instructions, A good standard of English and maths, Previous experience in pharmacy, healthcare, retail or customer service, IT or administration experience, GCSE English and maths at grade 4/C or above, or equivalent, Applicants without formal qualifications may still be considered if they can demonstrate suitable literacy, numeracy, communication skills and a willingness to complete the required training

After this apprenticeship

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This role provides an excellent starting point for a career in pharmacy and healthcare. Following successful completion of training, the candidate may have opportunities to progress into roles such as Pre-registration Pharmacy Technician, or wider roles in healthcare, medicines management, administration or training.