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Trainee Pharmacy Assistant

🏢 Sterling Pharmacy 📍 Manchester, England 💼 Full Time
Currency:
£7 - £7
£1 - £1 / mo
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Location Base
Manchester, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
Single tax filer baseline
Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Sterling Pharmacy is expanding and looking for a Trainee Pharmacy Advisor to join our friendly team.

Learn a job whilst you get your qualifications, Healthcare assistant and NVQ2 dispensing assistant. Your tasks include dealing with prescriptions and customers and working both at the counter and in the dispensary. You will be supported by the pharmacist and trained dispensers.

No previous experience required.

  • You will be trained during the duration of your apprenticeship to carry out the following duties:

Sale of over the counter medicines • Ordering stock • Using the computer to write emails to GP surgeries, using the pharmacy dispensing system to label prescriptions • Processing payments • To maintain a clean and tidy working environment .

  • Preferred Candidate skills:

Good communication skills •Willing to learn.

The apprenticeship program takes 15 months to complete. When completing your apprenticeship you will receive a Level 2 NVQ, which will allow you to work as a fully qualified dispensing assistant, and act as a gateway to further career development, such as NVQ level 3.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Hours: 35 per week

Salary: From £7 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Work Location: One location

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Part-time hours: 35 per week

Salary: From £7.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • English not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Location: Manchester, England
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