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£40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Chepstow, Monmouthshire

Ref 058206081

Posted 15 days ago

£35,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Ref 042118149

Posted 22 days ago

Competitive

Full Time, Permanent

Wallingford, Oxfordshire

Ref 224103286

Posted 21 days ago

£13.46 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Basingstoke, Hampshire

Ref 365206432

Posted 1 day ago

Competitive

Full Time, Permanent

Plymouth, Devon

Ref 371110790

Posted 8 days ago

£35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Bromsgrove, Hereford and Worcester

Ref 047111532

Posted 6 days ago

£30,002 Per Annum

Full Time, Temporary

Coleshill, Warwickshire

Ref 063106849

Posted 5 days ago

£45 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Edgware, Greater London

Ref GL-11556

Posted 5 days ago

£45 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Edgware, Greater London

Ref GL-11540

Posted 12 days ago

£45 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Wembley, Greater London

Ref GL-11534

Posted 16 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

There are 2849 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.