Pharmacy Apprentice

Job description

The Vacancy

Job Title: Pharmacy Apprentice

Location: This role will be based at our Buxton branch and will require you to travel to branches across to other local branches within a commutable distance

Salary: This role is in line with National Minimum Wage

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday 9-6, including some Saturdays on rotation where required.

Hours: 40 with 20% off the job training

Type of Role: Temporary - This is an 18 months contract, with the opportunity to go permanent

About the Role:

As a Pharmacy Apprentice, you will gain the skills and knowledge needed to work in a community pharmacy while completing the Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship.

You will work across a variety of Peak Pharmacy branches, gaining valuable experience in different pharmacy environments while being supported by experienced colleagues and a dedicated mentor.

Your duties will include:

• Providing excellent customer service to patients and customers.
• Supporting the dispensing process under supervision.
• Operating the till and processing sales accurately.
• Assisting with prescription collection and handout procedures.
• Supporting stock management including deliveries, ordering and stock rotation.
• Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at all times.
• Maintaining patient confidentiality and data protection standards.
• Supporting the pharmacy team with day-to-day operational tasks.
• Completing apprenticeship training, coursework and off-the-job learning requirements.
• Participating in branch rotations across your allocated area.

What We're Looking For:

• A strong commitment to patient care and community values.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• A team player who is dependable, professional, and supportive of colleagues.
• Experience working within pharmacy environment (not essential)

Why Join Peak Pharmacy?

• A genuine interest in starting a career in community pharmacy.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures accurately.
• Flexibility to work across multiple branches within an allocated area.
• Commitment to completing a Level 2 Apprenticeship programme.

To Apply:

Apply via the link provided, or for more information contact us directly at recruitment@peakpharmacy.co.uk.

The Company

Peak Pharmacy has proudly served our local communities for over 40 years and as a company, we are committed to providing high-quality patient focussed healthcare.

Peak Pharmacy was founded in 1981 and is now comprised of over 130 pharmacies, from Milton Keynes to Manchester.

The Company

Peak Pharmacy has proudly served our local communities for over 40 years and as a company, we are committed to providing high-quality patient focussed healthcare.

Peak Pharmacy was founded in 1981 and is now comprised of over 130 pharmacies, from Milton Keynes to Manchester.

The Benefits

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The Benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Staff discount

Ongoing learning & development

Sick pay

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Dronfield

Type of Contract

Temporary Full Time

Published at

10-08-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No