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£13.56 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Evesham, Hereford and Worcester

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Posted 19 hours ago

£38 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Hammersmith, Greater London

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Posted 8 days ago

£80,000 - £100,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

London, Greater London

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Posted 7 days ago

£30,000 - £32,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

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Posted 22 hours ago

Pertemps | Thames Water

£64,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Reading, Berkshire

Ref 44345

Posted 7 days ago

RGB Recruitment

£325 - £350 Per Day

Full Time, Contract

Newton Abbot, Devon

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Posted 22 days ago

RGB Recruitment

£21,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Contract

Newark, Cambridgeshire

Ref 105615

Posted 6 days ago

£25,000 - £35,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Plymouth, Devon

Ref 105582

Posted 13 days ago

£25,000 - £31,188 Per Annum

Part Time, Contract

Ross-on-Wye, Hereford and Worcester

Ref 872101039

Posted 22 days ago

£39.45 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Ref EM-4273

Posted 15 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

There are 2654 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.