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£75,000 - £100,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire

Ref 215304938

Posted 7 hours ago

£16.64 - £24.96 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Ref 372219933

Posted 3 days ago

£14 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Quedgeley, Gloucestershire

Ref 334105266

Posted 3 days ago

£34,000 - £37,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Thame, Oxfordshire

Ref 372219961

Posted 2 days ago

£18 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Ref 372219935

Posted 2 days ago

£16.50 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Cote, Somerset

Ref 139100355

Posted 2 days ago

£18 - £18.50 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Coalville, Leicestershire

Ref 061121166

Posted 23 days ago

£27.05 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Ref GL-382

Posted 23 days ago

£35 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

London, Greater London

Ref HO-28300

Posted 24 days ago

Pertemps

£17.02 - £19.98 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Walton, Cambridgeshire

Ref 285101329

Posted 15 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

There are 2941 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.