Pharmacy AssistantAre you looking to start or grow a rewarding career in community pharmacy? Allied Pharmacy on Green Lane is looking for a friendly, reliable Pharmacy Assistant to join our welcoming team and help us deliver excellent care to the local community.
As a Pharmacy Assistant, you'll be a familiar face for our patients and a valued member of the pharmacy team, supporting the day-to-day running of the branch and ensuring every customer receives a warm, professional service.
Key responsibilities- Greet and assist customers at the counter, offering advice on over-the-counter products where appropriate
- Accurately receive, process and hand out prescriptions under the supervision of the pharmacist
- Support the dispensing team with labelling, assembly and stock rotation
- Manage stock, including ordering, receiving deliveries and checking expiry dates
- Maintain a clean, tidy and well-presented pharmacy environment
- Handle confidential patient information with discretion and in line with GDPR
- Promote pharmacy services such as flu vaccinations, NHS services and healthy living advice
What we're looking for- A friendly, approachable manner and genuine desire to help people
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Good attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures accurately
- Reliability, honesty and a willingness to work as part of a team
- Basic IT skills and a willingness to learn pharmacy systems
- Previous experience in a pharmacy or retail healthcare setting is welcome but not essential, as full training will be provided
- A recognised pharmacy qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 2) is desirable but not required
If you're passionate about community healthcare and would like to join a supportive team at our Green Lane branch, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your pharmacy career.
