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£17 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Trafford, Greater Manchester

Ref 021102565

Posted 9 days ago

Pertemps Social Care

£34 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Norfolk, Norfolk

Ref HO-28161

Posted 15 days ago

£34 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Norfolk, Norfolk

Ref HO-28127

Posted 23 days ago

£35 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Portsmouth, Portsmouth

Ref HO-28129

Posted 23 days ago

Pertemps Social Care

£34 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Norfolk, Norfolk

Ref HO-28112

Posted 23 days ago

£38,000 - £50,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Norwich, Norfolk

Ref 215304221

Posted 19 hours ago

£55,000 - £60,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire

Ref 215304207

Posted 1 day ago

£50,000 - £60,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Surrey, Surrey

Ref 215304144

Posted 6 days ago

£60,000 - £75,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

West Sussex, West Sussex

Ref 215304147

Posted 6 days ago

£60,000 - £75,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Kent, Kent

Ref 215304151

Posted 6 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

There are 2701 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.