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£12.71 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Ref 036000438

Posted 23 days ago

£13.49 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Birmingham, West Midlands

Ref 038108764

Posted 21 days ago

Pertemps | Thames Water

£54,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Enfield, Greater London

Ref 40805

Posted 13 days ago

Pertemps | Thames Water

£39,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Ashford, Surrey

Ref 38293

Posted 13 days ago

Pertemps | Thames Water

£45,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Witney, Oxfordshire

Ref 40550

Posted 13 days ago

£26,900 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Ref 372219894

Posted 26 days ago

£14 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Penn, West Midlands

Ref 036000462

Posted 2 days ago

£12.78 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Speke, Merseyside

Ref 820101740

Posted 15 days ago

£32,000 - £38,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Basingstoke, Hampshire

Ref 387149810

Posted 1 day ago

£26,900 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Ref 372219897

Posted 22 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

There are 2763 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.