Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Saraj Chemist and Post Office is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant who is responsible for serving customers, filing, stocking shelves and taking care of basic administrative tasks in this busy family run pharmacy. Our Pharmacy Assistant will also be responsible for collecting payments and helping customers who need additional information about the products that they are purchasing. Hours can be negotiated on a part-time basis.
Follow the sale of medicines protocol and use WWHAM questioning technique to provide advice to patients on the use of medicines as well as general health and lifestyle matters, referring queries to the Pharmacist as needed.
- Receive and hand out prescriptions under the supervision of the Responsible Pharmacist. Collect necessary prescription charges and ensure correct information regarding patient exemption information is verified and recorded accurately.
- Respond to telephone enquiries including taking patient repeat prescription requests and providing information to patients on the status of their prescriptions.
•Maintain attractive looking displays that are tidy and pulled forward. Implement any price changes or promotions. Ensure correct storage of products, ensure good stock rotation and monitor and check expiry dates.
- Undertake all necessary housekeeping duties so that the pharmacy is kept clean and tidy at all times.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm
Contract length: 6 months
Part-time hours: 20 per week
Salary: £10.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Flexitime
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant roles across Saraj Chemist's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £15 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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