Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Chester le Street
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Communication
Organisation
Teamwork
Customer Service
Stock Replenishment
Dispensing Support
Pharmacy Knowledge
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FULL DESCRIPTION
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship
Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Location: Chester le Street, DH2 1EZ
Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
Type: Full-time, Apprenticeship, On-site
Application Deadline: 08/05/2026
Start Date: 13/05/2026
About the Course
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.
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.
- For applicants without Maths and English Level 2 or equivalent qualifications, employment will be offered on condition of completing initial Maths and English tests to determine suitability for 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.
Vacancy Detail
- Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Chester le Street
- 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
Monday to Friday 8:30am-6pm, Saturday 09:00 to 12 noon, Closed Sunday
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