Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

We are seeking to recruit a new member to join our pharmacy family in our innovative small team of qualified professionals, as an apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to a higher-level qualification.

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Employer

Prx Pharmacy Ltd

Location

Herne Bay

Type

Apprenticeship

Pay

£15,600 a year

Hours

37.5 hours a week, including training

Closing date

Closes 30 Nov 2026

Entry requirements

See the qualifications below

Experience

Not specified

Start date

1 Dec 2026

Source

Find an apprenticeship (GOV.UK)

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STEM-adjacent: Not always called a STEM job, but you work with medicines, machines, materials, tech or data, and it can lead into wider STEM careers.

Pharmacy work centres on medicines, pharmaceutical services and patient safety. Pharmacy support roles usually involve handling medicines and healthcare products under a pharmacist's supervision, and further training can lead to pharmacy technician work.

Skills roles like this usually build

• Accuracy with medicines and labels
• Patient safety rules
• Customer service
• Stock and record-keeping

This describes the type of role in general. The employer's advert has the exact duties.

Intermediate apprenticeship: Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)

• GCSE in Maths, grade 4-9(A-C) (essential)
• GCSE in English, grade 4-9(A-C) (essential)

Length

1 Year 3 Months

Training provider

Coreed Limited

• Medicine

This opportunity is run by Prx Pharmacy Ltd, not by StemLaunch. Source: Find an apprenticeship (GOV.UK).

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Last seen on GOV.UK 3 Nov 2026. Details can change, so check the advert before applying.