Trainee Pharmacy Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
We have a great opportunity for a Medicine Counter Assistant/ Pharmacy Dispenser / Aspiring Technician/ ACT to join our Day Lewis Pharmacy, Access House, Strawberry Hill, Newbury RG14 1XT (next to Strawberry Hill medical centre)
I am looking for someone to work 40 hours per week shift patterns will be 9am-5.30pm with a 30 minute lunch break Mondays - fridays.
We are looking for someone who is interested in developing with Day Lewis, potentially training to become a vaccintator, train to become an Accuracy Checking Dispenser, Technician, ACT.
If successful for an interview, please bring or have your passport and proof of national insurance e.g. previous payslip with your name on it and proof of NI number.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £11.00-£12.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
COVID-19 considerations:
All customers required to wear a face mask, team members are required to wear a face mask, PPE provided.
Experience:
- Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ2 Dispenser Certificate (required)
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 Trainee Pharmacy Technician roles across Day Lewis 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 £11 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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