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£550 - £580 Per Week

Full Time, Temporary

Ealing, Greater London

Ref JH-8436409433

Posted 13 hours ago

£35 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Suffolk, Suffolk

Ref HO-28169

Posted 12 days ago

£30 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Trafford Park, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2791

Posted 8 days ago

£13.45 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Newport, Isle of Wight

Ref 012104414

Posted 22 days ago

£32 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Hackney, Greater London

Ref OR-2718

Posted 8 days ago

£38 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Ref GL-11394

Posted 11 days ago

£38 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Ref EM-4285

Posted 8 days ago

£38 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire

Ref HO-28102

Posted 26 days ago

£34 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Leicestershire, Leicestershire

Ref OR-2753

Posted 22 days ago

£27.35 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Merseyside, Merseyside

Ref HO-28157

Posted 13 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

There are 2628 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.