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Location
Salary
£26,300 per annum
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
19 Apr 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
10 Apr 2026

Job overview

Pharmacy Assistant - Band 2 - based at the Pharmacy Department, Wrexham Maelor Hospital  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a pharmacy assistant to work within the busy pharmacy department.  Previous experience of working within a store keeping environment, along with customer service experience, dealing with patients and public, would be advantageous but not essential, as training will be provided. The successful candidate will be IT literate and required to undertake NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services, to be completed within 1 year.

Main duties of the job

Duties will include:

  • Dispensing medication/prescriptions
  • Receiving deliveries
  • Supply of medication to wards / departments
  • Scanning / filing prescriptions
  • Reception
  • General housekeeping

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.