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Pertemps | Thames Water

£45,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire

Ref 45373

Posted 5 days ago

Pertemps | Thames Water

£45,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Reading, Berkshire

Ref 45161

Posted 5 days ago

Pertemps | Thames Water

£45,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Farmoor, Oxfordshire

Ref 45558

Posted 13 days ago

£30 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Trafford Park, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2790

Posted 7 days ago

£39 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Oldham, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2977

Posted 6 days ago

£39 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Oldham, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2972

Posted 7 days ago

£46 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2894

Posted 28 days ago

£17.33 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Hillingdon, Greater London

Ref 127100017

Posted 5 days ago

£38,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Mayfair, Greater London

Ref 383101454

Posted 26 days ago

£60,000 Per Annum

Part Time, Contract

Gosport, Hampshire

Ref MME-JGP

Posted 5 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.