Pharmacy Technician Apprentice
McKeevers Chemist
Employer Location: ARMAGHPhone 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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