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£30 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2793

Posted 8 days ago

£39 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Oldham, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2759

Posted 22 days ago

£38 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Lewes, East Sussex

Ref GL-11378

Posted 21 days ago

£42 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire

Ref V49110577

Posted 16 minutes ago

£13 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Church Stretton, Shropshire

Ref 033121171

Posted 6 days ago

£40,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Ref 215303912

Posted 28 days ago

£24,000 - £27,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Temporary

Semley, Wiltshire

Ref 012104424

Posted 14 days ago

£17.78 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Telford, Shropshire

Ref 033121093

Posted 25 days ago

£35 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Ref V49110334

Posted 20 days ago

£50,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

London, Greater London

Ref 215304082

Posted 12 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

There are 2695 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.