Trainee Pharmacy Assistant Manchester – Full Time 55 Victoria Avenue M9 6RA

Company: Cohens Chemists
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Location: Manchester
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Trainee Pharmacy Assistant – Manchester, Job Ref: 11756

11756 – 42.5 hour – Trainee Pharmacy Assistant –Fixed term 18-month Contract

We are looking to recruit a 42.5 hour Trainee Pharmacy Assistant on a fixed term contract to work at our 808‑branch located at 55 Victoria Avenue, Blackley, Manchester, M9 6RA.

The proposed shift pattern is as follows:

Wednesday 09:00-18:00 (30‑minute unpaid lunch break)

Whilst working in this branch you will gain excellent knowledge and skills which will contribute to you successfully gaining the recognised Counter Course and NVQ level 2 qualification in Dispensing.

This position is ideally suited to someone with previous customer service experience and who is willing to undertake the relevant training courses in order to progress.

Duties will include the accurate dispensing and labelling of prescription items with guidance and supervision from the Pharmacist. The successful candidate will also be responsible for assisting with the ordering and management of stock levels within the dispensary and the shop.

The utmost attention to detail is required in this role along with the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines, you will also have a desire to learn and progress your career in our business.

The successful candidate must have great people skills as this is paramount to your role. You will be required to work as part of a well‑established team and ensure our customers receive a high standard of service.

If successful, additional benefits for you could include:

  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • 4 weeks’ paid holiday, plus statutory holidays, which increase with service. (pro‑ra for part‑time employees)
  • EAP Provided by BUPA
  • Pension contributions
  • Regulatory training where required
  • Free uniform

We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.

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Posted: June 13th, 2026