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Reference Number
VAC2000021926
Closing Date
Friday 10th April 2026
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Planned Start Date
Saturday 11th April 2026
Salary
£15,600 a year
Apprenticeship Area
Health and science
Apprenticeship Standard
Pharmacy services assistant

Job description

Meds 2 U is excited to offer a motivated and enthusiastic individual the opportunity to begin their career in the pharmaceutical health sciences sector. We are an online pharmacy seeking someone to join our team as an Apprentice Dispensary Assistant and gain valuable hands-on experience in a professional, fast-paced environment.

  • Assist in the dispensing of medication and prescription preparation (once trained)
  • Scanning, emailing, barcoding prescriptions
  • Provide excellent customer service over the phone to GP’s and clients
  • Order, receive, and store pharmaceutical stock accurately and efficiently
  • Process incoming prescriptions and order new prescriptions when required
  • Assemble blister packs under supervision
  • Label prescriptions in compliance with regulatory standards
  • Safely dispose of expired or unused medicines following proper procedures
  • Monitor and manage stock levels, replenishing supplies as needed
  • Clean and organise stock areas, ensuring a tidy and professional workspace
  • · Verify incoming supplies, checking quantities against orders and reporting shortages
  • Maintain high standards for quality, health and safety, and customer service
  • Use specialist computer software to ensure product levels and medication are stocked
  • Complete all required training and professional development as part of the apprenticeship
  • Undertake other duties reasonably expected within the scope of the role

Vacancy information

Monday- Friday, 9.00am - 4.30pm.
37.5 hours per week

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Adaptable
  • Time Management
  • Other English Grades 9-3 (or A*-D) (Essential)
  • Other Maths Grades 9-3 (or A*-D) (Essential)
  • Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
  • Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship if there is capacity

Employer information

Meds2U is an NHS-approved dispensing pharmacy based in Nottingham, with over 15 years of experience in both community and hospital pharmacy. We understand the demands of busy lives and strive to provide a professional, seamless service that goes above and beyond—all from the comfort of your home.

Our pharmacy works directly with your NHS GP to manage repeat prescriptions, ensuring a hassle-free process. We dispense and deliver both private and NHS prescriptions across Nottingham and nationwide, utilizing a blend of friendly, reliable delivery drivers and efficient postal services.

Vacancy location

Address Details:

MEDS2U PHARM LIMITED
11 CARLTON BUSINESS CENTRE
CARLTON
NOTTINGHAM
NG4 3AA