Trainee Pharmacy Technician (Cross Sector) Apprentice

Trainee Pharmacy Technician (Cross Sector) Apprentice

Reference: HW-1512

Job summary

 

Fixed Term Contract: 2 years

Hours per week: 37.5

We have a brand new and exciting training opportunity for Cross Sector Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician.

Are you an enthusiastic, motivated and interested in developing a career in Pharmacy?

Would you like to become a professional registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council?

Do you have good communication and interpersonal skills?

This is a fantastic opportunity to undertake a formal professional qualification whilst learning on the job.

Please see attached documents for full details.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to know more please contact:

Fiona Ward, Lead for Education and Training, Herefordshire & Worcestershire Training Hub - Fiona.ward@taurushealthcare.co.uk

 

Main duties of the job

 

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain an extensive understanding of Pharmacy, you will rotate between two workplaces: Ledbury Health Partnership and Health Point Pharmacy

The rotation will be:

2 days per week in general practice

2 day per week in community pharmacy

1 day per week study

You will be required to complete the qualification for apprentice Pharmacy Technicians - BTEC Level 3 Diploma in the Principles & Practice for Pharmacy Technicians. You will be registered as a student with Buttercups Training who provide the learning online.

You will require FOUR GCSE passes (Grade A*-C / Level 9-4) including Mathematics, English Language, Science and one other.

You will be part of a friendly and supportive network of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.

You will be part of both the practice and pharmacy team but under the employment of Herefordshire and Worcestershire Training Hub at Taurus Healthcare Ltd who will have oversight of the HEE program.

 

About us

 

The Herefordshire and Worcestershire Training Hub hosted by Taurus Healthcare will be the employer for the duration of the apprenticeship with the placements required to complete the apprenticeship being with Ledbury Health Partnership and Health Point Pharmacy.