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£29,000 - £30,000 Per Annum

Part Time, Permanent

Acton, Greater London

Ref 251000171

Posted 2 days ago

£26,082 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands

Ref 038109343

Posted 5 days ago

£14.51 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Leith, City of Edinburgh

Ref 263104178

Posted 15 days ago

£34.45 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Ref EM-4376

Posted 7 days ago

£13.50 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Maidstone, Kent

Ref 310101164

Posted 8 days ago

£17.13 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Old, Northamptonshire

Ref 114101026

Posted 2 days ago

£15.57 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Crick, Northamptonshire

Ref 114101033

Posted 12 days ago

£42 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Ref EM-4379

Posted 14 hours ago

£42 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Ref GL-11573

Posted 5 days ago

£39 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2922

Posted 22 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.