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£14 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

North Lancing, West Sussex

Ref 447106835

Posted 19 days ago

£60 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Ref GL-11496

Posted 28 days ago

£35 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Hounslow, Greater London

Ref GL-11503

Posted 28 days ago

£40,000 - £60,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Ref 105963

Posted 6 days ago

£45,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Ref 215304841

Posted 7 days ago

£50,000 - £65,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Suffolk, Suffolk

Ref 215304921

Posted 15 hours ago

£12.71 - £14 Per Hour

Full Time, Permanent

Worcester, Hereford and Worcester

Ref 484120089

Posted 28 days ago

£45,000 - £60,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Birmingham, West Midlands

Ref 105853

Posted 23 days ago

£48,222 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Wrexham, Wrexham

Ref 128106680

Posted 14 days ago

£16.85 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

Ref 086109478

Posted 14 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

How many Health Care Assistant (Retail Pharmacy) jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 2849 Health Care Assistant (Retail Pharmacy) jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Health Care Assistant (Retail Pharmacy) do?

Pharmacy dispensing assistants perform general duties, such as stock management, serving at the cash desk, or performing administrative duties. They deal with the inventory within the pharmacy under the supervision of a pharmacist.

Tasks required include:

  • Checks received prescriptions for legality and accuracy and confirms patients’ or customers’ details.
  • Maintains records of prescriptions received and drugs issued.
  • Checks stock levels, rotates stock, orders new stock from supplying companies and ensures that products are stored appropriately.
  • Arranges displays of merchandise.
  • Relays information to customers under the direction of pharmacist and opticians or optometrists.
  • Carries out sales transaction, wraps and packages goods.
What are the entry requirements for a Health Care Assistant (Retail Pharmacy)?

Entrants usually possess GCSEs/S grades. Training is typically received on-the-job, supplemented by study towards vocational qualifications. NVQs/ SVQs are available in relevant areas and at various levels, and apprenticeships may be available.