Pharmacy Counter Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job description
***PLEASE NOTE THIS ADVERT IS FOR A PERMANANT FULL TIME POSITION***
Looking for an individual who is hard working, driven and has a willingness to learn. Someone who has good communication skills, good morals and is interested in serving the community.
Health Care Assistant whose roles will include:
- Serving patients on the counter and handing out prescriptions
- Ordering shop floor and over the counter stock
- Counselling patients under pharmacist supervision
- Filing prescriptions
- Stock fill ups and date checking
- Keeping the shop floor and over the counter area clean and tidy
- Taking in and submitting prescription requests
- Answering the phone and communicating with patients / local surgeries
- Blood pressure check ups
Work Experience include: (not complulsory)
Worked in setting which involved communicating with and serving customers / patients
Till trained
Education and Skills Include: (not all complulsory)
Fluent in English
Good maths skills
Good organisation skills, available to work under pressure
Healthcare course done or any training in relation to patient care
Full-time (42.5 - 45 Hours)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £7.00-£11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Work Location: In person
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 Counter Assistant roles across Fareham Pharmacy'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 £7 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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