Pharmacy Apprentice in Formby

Vacancy for a Pharmacy Apprentice - 2 Vacancies

Vacancy Description

If you’re a people person, this Pharmacy Assistant role at Formby Health Rooms could be perfect for you. Based at Liverpool Road, you’ll learn to deliver excellent customer service.

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Are you a people person? Then this great opportunity to join Formby Health Rooms as a Customer Service and Pharmacy Assistant on a 12 months fixed term contract could be the perfect fit for you.

Your role will be based at Liverpool Road, Formby where you’ll learn to deliver excellent customer service. You’ll receive ongoing support and development that will equip you with the skills and knowledge required for a successful career within customer service.

If you’re a successful candidate for this position, you’ll be trained to provide a positive and efficient service to the customer.

Some of your duties might be to:

• talk to a huge array of customers

• find the best service for the needs of the customer

• update the internal computer systems

• carry out general typing and administrations duties

• file documents securely

• look after the shop and keep it well stocked and tidy

This is an overview of the potential duties the role may include.

Weekly Wage

£3.30 per hour £125 Per week

Working Week

The minimum hours of employment for an apprentice is 30 hours per week

You will be contracted to work Monday to Friday 9-5.30. You will alternate working upstairs in the pharmacy, helping the pharmacy technicians with their duties, with working downstairs in the shop, greeting customers and keeping the shop stocked and tidy.

Future Prospects

When you’ve successfully completed your Apprenticeship you may be given the opportunity to continue in your role or progress onto an alternative support role within the company where you’ll receive full training and support.

Second Vacancy

Intermediate Apprenticeship

Advanced Apprenticeship

Training to be Provided

NVQ certificate in Business Administration

Knowledge Certificate in the Principles of Business Administration

Level 1 Key Skills in Communication, Application of Number and ICT

Customer Service Level 2 – 12 MONTHS

BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Customer Service (QCF)

Level 1 Functional Skills in Mathematics and English

Employment Rights and Responsibilities Workbook

(Work based learning)

Apprenticeship Duration: 12 months

Skills Required

You’ll need good communication skills, and good computer abilities with the ability to work in a team environment. It’s useful for you to havew a good knowledge of MS Office including Excel and Word.

Personal Qualities

You’ll be a polite, presentable and articulate individual. You should be able to engage with clients and work to schedules.

Qualifications Required

GCSE English and maths at grade C plus or equivalent is preferred but not essential.

EMPLOYER DETAILS

Formby Health Rooms Ltd

81-83 Liverpool Road

Formby

L37 6BU

REALITY CHECK

Before you make your application, please ensure that you are able to reliably travel to and from the employer location on a daily basis. Please check bus times/travel arrangements.

For any queries regarding this vacancy, please contact 07584473952

Please apply for this vacancy via Email to: Daniel.lloyd-mcgoldrick@learndirect.com

Please do not contact the employer directly - applications will only be accepted through Apprenticeship Vacancies.

TWO SUPPLEMENTARY APPLICATION FORM QUESTIONS

Why do you feel you are a suitable candidate for this role?

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ADDITIONAL (OTHER) INFORMATION

From 1 October 2014, the National Minimum Wage (NMW) rate for apprentices is £2.73 per hour. This applies to 16-18 year old apprentices and those aged over 19 in the first year of their Apprenticeship. For all other apprentices the National Minimum wage appropriate to their age applies. The Minimum Wage for apprentices applies to time spent on the job plus time spent training.