Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship
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Location: London, E1 2PS
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £12.50
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Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
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Ref: VAC-04561
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Application Deadline Date: 09/07/2026
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Start Date: 10/07/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: 30 hours per week, days tbc. May include some Saturdays
Brief Description
E1 2PS We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.
Qualifications Required
GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English essential
Personal Qualities
Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience
Skills Required
• A keen interest in pharmacy and healthcare.
• Previous experience in the pharmacy industry or similar.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• The willingness to learn and develop your skills and knowledge.
Training to be Provided
Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3
Future Prospects
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.
Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
Vacancy Detail
Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - London
About the role:
As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will support the safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working closely with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team. We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing, ordering, receiving and supplying medicines and pharmaceutical products safely and accurately
Providing person‑centred advice to patients on prescription and over‑the‑counter medicines, referring to healthcare professionals where appropriate
Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, including business processes, stock control and clinical governance
Supervising and supporting pharmacy support staff as you progress in the role
Assisting with training and mentoring new members of staff
Maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedback
Apprenticeship & qualification:
Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (equivalent to A‑level)
On successful completion, you will be eligible to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Training delivered through a blended learning approach alongside your job
What we’re looking for:
Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
Good communication and customer service skills
Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment
Willingness to commit to the full length of the apprenticeship and working hours
Why apply?
Progress your career in pharmacy
Earn while gaining a professional, nationally recognised qualification
Develop skills that support long‑term progression within healthcare
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.
Please make sure that you include a CV and fill out our application form in full.
£12.50ph
We are looking for somebody within 30 minutes of the pharmacy. If you are able to drive, please make this clear on your CV.
We require somebody with a passion for pharmacy who is looking for a long term career