Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship in Stockport at Davenport Pharmacy

Salary£12,480 / year
Work typeIn person
LocationStockport
Job typeApprenticeship Jobs
Closes8 Nov 2026
LevelIntermediate
Starts16 Nov 2026
Hours30 a week
Duration1 Year 3 Months

Job description

Summary

We are hoping 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.

What you will 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 cards
  • 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

Training

  • Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 and Functional Skills if required

Requirements and skills

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Non judgemental
  • Organisation skills
  • Patience
  • Team working

Qualifications

  • GCSE Maths (4) – desired
  • GCSE English (4) – desired

About this employer

A pharmacy based in Stockport are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their 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 higher level qualifications.

After this apprenticeship

  • Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship; A possible permanent position within the organisation

Things to consider

  • If arriving by public transport please check times before applying

Employer

Davenport Pharmacy

Listed via Find an Apprenticeship

Training provider

Training provider
Coreed
Training course
Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)
Working pattern
Monday- Friday, between the hours of 9.00am- 5.30pm. Saturday on a rota, between 9.00am- 12.00pm. Shifts to be decided on interview.

Published by the employer on Find an apprenticeship, the government vacancy service.

Location

Bramhall Lane
Stockport, North West
SK26JA
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