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Pertemps | Thames Water

£60,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Witney, Oxfordshire

Ref 40984

Posted 8 days ago

£15.31 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Bromsberrow Heath, Gloucestershire

Ref 334104863

Posted 5 days ago

£15.31 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Ledbury, Hereford and Worcester

Ref 334104845

Posted 12 days ago

Pertemps | Open University

£13.45 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Ref 417100074

Posted 6 days ago

£35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Runcorn, Cheshire

Ref 011106749

Posted 8 days ago

Nurture Fostering

£32,000 - £35,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Lewisham, Greater London

Ref 2303202601

Posted 22 days ago

£50,000 - £60,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Essex, Essex

Ref 215303955

Posted 26 days ago

£16.71 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Harrow Weald, Greater London

Ref 465104750

Posted 23 hours ago

£42 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire

Ref OR-2651

Posted 7 days ago

£36,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Ref 3121927QW

Posted 4 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

There are 2743 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.