Skills 4 Pharmacy • LONDON, London SW4 7RD

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship

About this role

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - London

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 make sure that you include a CV and fill out our application form in full.

£8ph

We are looking for somebody within 35 minutes of the pharmacy. If you are able to drive, please make this clear on your CV.Training to be ProvidedPharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.

Apprenticeship Duration15 Months