Position Overview & Specifications

Who are we?

Withington pharmacy is a local independent pharmacy based in the heart of Withington, Manchester. With several years of excellent community care and a manager with over 20 years of pharmacy experience within the community, we aim to provide nothing but the best service for each and every patient. We are looking for an enthusiastic, hard working and professional person who will also help us provide the best care to our customers/ patients at all times.

Job description

Responsibilities will include:

Dispensing duties
Front counter service
Stock management
Providing patients with appropriate healthcare advice (training provided)
any jobs requested by the manager
If you are applying as a qualified ACPT all relevant duties

Candidates:

must be flexible
must be reliable and conscientious
must have an eye for detail and have a strong work ethic
must provide the same level of care for each and every patient
preferably will hold prior experience within a pharmacy setting, however, it is not essential
must have excellent customer service and communication skills
must be able to deal with confidential information and follow set processes
must be able to work effectively as part of a team and individually where required
must have strong communication skills
must be committed to self-development and life long learning
must have strong numeracy and literacy skills - Maths and English GCSE qualifications at grade C or above or equivalent qualifications

Successful candidates will be expected to work a 35-40 hour week. Hours may be negotiated to fit the position in line with pharmacy working hours.

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO FULFIL THIS AMOUNT OF HOURS A WEEK.

Please note wages are in accordance with Government minimum wages.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £4.81-£9.50 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our staff and customers safe we have:
installed a protective screen
observe social distancing for customers
provided appropriate PPE
follow Government guidance

Experience: