Pharmacy Technician Apprentice

McKeevers Chemist

Employer Location: ARMAGH
Phone Number: +442837518383
Email: hr@mckeeversdirect.com
Web: www.mckeeversdirect.com

Job description

About the Apprenticeship: This is a two year full time Pharmacy Services Level 3 apprenticeship delivered in partnership with Belfast Met It combines structured college learning with hands on experience in a busy pharmacy environment You will work alongside experienced pharmacy professionals while developing the technical knowledge confidence and professional behaviours required to succeed in the pharmacy sector Successful completion leads to: A nationally recognised Level 3 qualification. Eligibility for professional registration as a Pharmacy Technician. Strong foundations for career progression within pharmacy. What You Will Learn: Throughout the programme you will develop the practical and professional skills required to perform safely and effectively in a pharmacy setting including: Dispensing and pharmaceutical procedures. Patient care and pharmacy operations. Professional attitudes and workplace behaviours. Communication and teamwork. Organisation and time management. Regulatory and industry knowledge. You will complete the Level 3 Pharmacy Services qualification alongside essential skills training supported both in college and in the workplace. Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

  • Stock management
  • Customer service
  • Dispensing and pharmaceutical procedures
  • Patient care and pharmacy operations

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Time management skills

Further Information

Applicants please note this position is under the auspices of ApprenticeshipNI provision. This apprenticeship is suitable for individuals entering the pharmacy sector or progressing into a Pharmacy Technician role Applicants must: Be eligible to work in Northern Ireland. Secure employment within a community pharmacy. Meet programme entry requirements. McKeevers Chemists is an equal opportunities employer. At McKeevers Chemists we invest in people who want to grow This Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship allows you to learn on the job gain industry qualifications and develop real workplace skills all while getting paid. This is more than a job it is a structured pathway to becoming a qualified Pharmacy Technician.

Vacancy ID
1767161
Job Sector
Pharmaceutical and Science,Apprenticeships
Area
Co Down
Location
Newry
Salary
To be confirmed
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
32
Published date
31/03/2026
Closing date
30/04/2026
Worktime
Monday - Sunday, to be confirmed

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