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Pertemps | Thames Water

£42,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Witney, Oxfordshire

Ref 44328

Posted 1 day ago

£60,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

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Posted 20 days ago

£60,000 - £65,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Nerston, South Lanarkshire

Ref 232104057

Posted 27 days ago

£15 Per Hour

Full Time, Permanent

Kingswood, South Gloucestershire

Ref 150102933

Posted 1 day ago

£40,000 - £65,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Ref 251000134

Posted 16 days ago

£25,000 - £30,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Birmingham, West Midlands

Ref HC-70

Posted 16 days ago

£40,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

West Bromwich, West Midlands

Ref 046109739

Posted 17 days ago

Cactus Search

£30,000 - £50,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Macclesfield, Cheshire

Ref 804103153

Posted 22 days ago

£30,000 - £35,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Coventry, West Midlands

Ref 387149860

Posted 1 day ago

£25,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Temporary

Coleshill, Warwickshire

Ref 874101587

Posted 5 hours ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

There are 2951 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.