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Plymouth, Devon

Ref 371110791

Posted 8 days ago

£32,468 Per Annum

Full Time, Temporary

Worsley, Greater Manchester

Ref 021102579

Posted 8 days ago

£13 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Birmingham, West Midlands

Ref 041230233

Posted 16 days ago

Pertemps | Thames Water

£15 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Didcot, Oxfordshire

Ref 44357

Posted 14 hours ago

£800 - £1,000 Per Week

Full Time, Temporary

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Ref 372219944

Posted 1 day ago

£47,000 - £49,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Central London, Greater London

Ref Pipeh6700

Posted 23 days ago

£42,414 - £50,691 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Harrow, Greater London

Ref FJ-430

Posted 8 days ago

£30 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Bolton, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2957

Posted 8 days ago

£38 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Leicestershire, Leicestershire

Ref OR-2822

Posted 7 days ago

£17.27 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Bristol, Bristol

Ref 150102825

Posted 1 day 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.