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£40,000 - £47,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Rushden, Northamptonshire

Ref 065104739

Posted 2 days ago

Pertemps Education Network

£109 Per Day

Full Time, Contract

Lambeth, Greater London

Ref CH-290

Posted 2 days ago

£14.50 - £19 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Marston Green, West Midlands

Ref 038108958

Posted 9 days ago

£13.90 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Glasgow, Glasgow City

Ref 629104470

Posted 1 day ago

Pertemps | Thames Water

£39,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Beckton, Greater London

Ref 41129

Posted 8 days ago

Pertemps | Thames Water

£55,000 - £65,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Reading, Berkshire

Ref 45080

Posted 9 days ago

Pertemps | Thames Water

£39,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

St Albans, Hertfordshire

Ref 43845

Posted 12 days ago

£220 Per Day

Full Time, Contract

Coventry, West Midlands

Ref Theatre HCA-J&S

Posted 22 days ago

£38 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Bristol, Bristol

Ref GL-11400

Posted 5 days ago

£38 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Bristol, Bristol

Ref EM-4291

Posted 7 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

There are 2797 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.