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£55,000 - £85,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Ref 215304713

Posted 15 days ago

Pertemps Social Care

£33.30 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

West Midlands,

Ref V49110321

Posted 15 days ago

£28,210 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Old Hill, West Midlands

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Posted 14 hours ago

£22.56 - £24.75 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Warwick, Warwickshire

Ref GL-11571

Posted 6 days ago

£30 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Ref V49110375

Posted 21 days ago

£24.75 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

West Midlands, West Midlands

Ref EM-4380

Posted 14 hours ago

£30 - £31.17 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

London, Greater London

Ref APSHO

Posted 9 days ago

£26,811 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Corby, Northamptonshire

Ref 065104801

Posted 23 days ago

£27,040 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

East Harling, Norfolk

Ref TOTAL3

Posted 19 days ago

£13.50 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Ref 372219969

Posted 19 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

There are 2968 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.