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Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

CLAREPHARM LTD · 65 New St

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Pay
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 a week
Length
15 months
Starts
30 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
25 Nov 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
5 hours ago

Applications are handled by CLAREPHARM LTD directly.

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What you would do

EX14 1BX. We are looking for a friendly, reliable and motivated Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice to join a busy community pharmacy team. This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining hands‑on experience in a healthcare environment while working towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification.

Day to day

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

About the role

As a Pharmacy Assistant Apprentice, you will support the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, helping customers and working closely with the pharmacy team to ensure safe and efficient service.

You will complete a Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship alongside your role, with full training and support provided.

Key duties include:

  • Supporting customers at the medicines counter and responding to queries
  • Assisting with the preparation and supply of prescriptions (under supervision)
  • Handling stock, deliveries and maintaining accurate records
  • Using pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and sales
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, health & safety and confidentiality
  • Working as part of a team to ensure excellent customer service

What we’re looking for:

  • A genuine interest in healthcare and working with people
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Good attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work well in a fast‑paced environment
  • Reliable, punctual and professional
  • Basic IT skills

No previous pharmacy experience is required full training is provided.

Apprenticeship details:

Qualification: Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship.

Duration: Typically 15 months.

Training delivered alongside your job through blended learning.

Apprentices must be able to commit to contracted working hours and guided learning hours.

Why apply?

  • Earn while you learn in a respected healthcare role
  • Gain a nationally recognised qualification
  • Develop transferable skills and long‑term career opportunities in pharmacy

Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.

What you would study

Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)

Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.

Training provider: I & F LIMITED

Working week

Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.

What you need

  • GCSE Maths and English at grade 4-9 (desired)

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • Non judgemental
  • Organisation skills
  • Patience
  • Team working

After the apprenticeship

Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Where

65 New St, South West (EX14).

About CLAREPHARM LTD

Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.