Pharmacy Assistant - MPharm Student

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Freckleton
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Internship
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Pharmacy Dispensing Medication Preparation Customer Service Over-the-Counter Sales Stock Management Record Keeping Regulatory Compliance Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION

Pharmacy Assistant - MPharm Student

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] | Freckleton, United Kingdom | £12.76 - £12.83 per hour | Part-time | Fixed Term

Package Description

  • Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays
  • Opportunity to gain an NVQ Level 2/3 in Pharmacy Services
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Bonus scheme
  • Superb development and long-term career opportunities within community pharmacy

Overview of the Role

Are you currently studying towards your MPharm degree and looking to gain valuable, hands-on experience in a community pharmacy setting? At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we are passionate about building the best prescription experience in the UK. It's an ambitious goal but one we're achieving with the help of our talented, supportive, and forward-thinking teams. This role is ideal for an MPharm student who is eager to develop practical skills, apply academic knowledge in a real-world environment, and build a strong foundation for a future career as a pharmacist.

Main Responsibilities

  • Support the safe and efficient dispensing of prescriptions
  • Assist in the preparation and labelling of medications
  • Provide excellent customer service and advice under supervision
  • Handle over-the-counter sales and respond to customer queries
  • Maintain accurate records and stock levels
  • Help ensure the pharmacy operates in line with all regulatory and safety standards

The Ideal Candidate

We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated MPharm student who has a genuine interest in community pharmacy and patient care; is friendly, approachable, and highly organised; demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills; is eager to learn and develop professionally; and can work effectively as part of a team. Previous pharmacy experience is welcome but not essential. Full training will be provided.

Diversity & Inclusion

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. We are committed to supporting all colleagues and will make reasonable adjustments wherever possible. Whether that's accessibility needs or flexible working arrangements to suit your studies.

Additional Information

Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to all candidates. If you have not heard from us within 28 days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. Start your journey in community pharmacy today and gain the hands-on experience that will shape your future career.

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