Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship


Company:	Skills 4 Pharmacy
Salary:	£16,640 - £16,640
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5SR
Job type:	Apprenticeship
Posting date:	11 Aug 2026
Closing date:	4 Sept 2026

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Summary

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - [Barrow-in-Furness]

Gain experience in retail

Learn about over-the-counter medicines

Assist in dispensing prescription medicines

Order pharmaceutical stock

Advise customers on over-the-counter medication

Assist with minor ailments

Working Week

Mon-Fri 9am-6pm (may include some weekends)

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.

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 that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.

Apprenticeship Duration

15 Months

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