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Pharmacy Assistant

Cohens Chemist
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire FY8, England

Salary

£14,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Qualified Pharmacy Assistant on a permanent contract, requiring 40 hours of work per week at Ansdell Medical Centre in Lytham St. Annes.
  • Candidates must have NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services, with skills in planning, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure.
  • The role also considers Trainee Pharmacy Assistants who will gain knowledge and skills towards obtaining the recognized Counter Course and NVQ Level 2 qualification in Dispensing.
  • The proposed working hours are Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 18:00 with a one-hour unpaid lunch break each day.
  • Benefits include a discretionary bonus scheme, 4 weeks paid holiday, pension contributions, staff discounts, and regulatory training where required.

10580 40 hour - Qualified Pharmacy Assistant Permanent Contract

We are looking to recruit two 40-hour members of staff on a permanent contract to work at our 503-branch located at Ansdell Medical Centre, Albany Road, Ansdell, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 4GW. We will consider a Qualified Pharmacy Assistant which will require NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services is essential; skills in planning, attention to detail and working under pressure are all required. A Trainee Pharmacy Assistant whilst working in this branch you will gain excellent knowledge and skills which will contribute to you successfully gaining the recognised Counter Course and NVQ level 2 qualification in Dispensing. A Qualified Pharmacy Checking Technician which will require Proof of your completion of the Accuracy Checking Course (ACT Qualification) and registration with the GPhC is essential.

The proposed shift pattern is:

Monday 09:00- 18:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)

Tuesday 09:00-18:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)

Wednesday 09:00-18:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)

Thursday 09:00-18:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)

Friday 09:00-18:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)

The successful candidate must have great people skills as this is paramount to your role. You will be required to work as part of a well-established team and ensure our customers receive a high standard of service.

The successful candidate must have great people skills as this is paramount to your role. You will be required to work as part of a well-established team and ensure our customers receive a high standard of service.

If successful, additional benefits for you could include:

  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • 4 weeks paid holiday, plus statutory holidays, which increase with service. (pro-rata for part time employees)
  • EAP Provided by BUPA
  • Pension contributions
  • Staff discount
  • Regulatory training where required
  • Free uniform

If you think this role is right for you, please apply, we would love to have you as part of the Cohens Family. We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.

Please note the Cohens Group reserves the right to cease any advertising prior to the published closing date for a role that receives a high number of applications.

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