Pharmacy Support Worker

Job Title: Pharmacy Support Worker
Location: Belfast

Duration: Temporary, Full-Time (3 months initially)
Band: 2

Job Summary

Join a team providing pharmaceutical services. The role involves assisting in pharmaceutical duties under supervision, completing a BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Support Staff within two years, and participating in additional training.

Main Duties

• Complete BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Support Staff.

• Assist with receipt, storage, and issue of pharmaceutical products.

• Prepare and label prescribed items and complete dispensing records.

• Load pharmacy robot and maintain stock levels.

• Provide ward top-ups and assist in the preparation of emergency kits.

• Participate in dispensing receptionist duties and order IV fluids.

• Train new staff and assist with the safe disposal of medicines.

• Participate in weekend and holiday rotas.

• Provide courteous, respectful service.

• Foster teamwork and openness.

• Comply with Health & Safety, Smoke-Free, and Equality policies.

• Participate in Personal Development Reviews and Staff Development Plans.

• Follow infection control and environmental cleaning procedures.

Essential Criteria

• 5 GCSEs (Grades A-G) including Maths and English, or equivalent.

• Willing to complete BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Support Staff.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).

• GCSE in a core Science subject (Grade C/4+).

• Experience in hospital/community pharmacy or stock management.

• Good communication skills.

If you wish to apply or would like more information, please email your CV in Microsoft word format to Daniel at . Applicants must ensure their CV is accurate and up to date. The CV should include your full employment history inclusive of dates, all academic achievements and full personal contact details.

Please note only applicants that match this criteria can be considered for the role.

Apple Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Apple Recruitment Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer.