Job Title
Pharmacy Colleague
Location
Cambridge
Employment Type
Part time
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Shift Pattern
Work Shift: Days
Hours per Week
30
Pay Rate
£12.04
Category
Pharmacy (RLD), Retail Healthcare, Retail Hourly Colleagues
Closing Date
5 April 2025
About the Role
To be employed in this role you must pass an enhanced safeguarding check. Our stores operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with a wide variety of shift patterns. If you're looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, then look no further! Weekend working is a requirement of the role, and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern.
Our in-store Pharmacies are hugely popular with our customers, who expect warmth and friendliness, as well as confidence in discussing personal health issues. You will be responsible for accurately assembling and processing prescriptions and driving awareness of extra services we offer in Pharmacy (e.g., Prescription Collection Service, Medicines Use Reviews). You will support the Pharmacist with the delivery and effective record keeping of patient services (blood pressure checks, stop smoking schemes). Understanding and adhering to strict Standard Operating Procedures is essential.
You will also collect customers' prescriptions from their doctor's surgery and bring them to the store ready for collection. We will help you become a star Pharmacy colleague by completing an accredited course to become a qualified Medicine Counter Assistant within 6 months, after which you will train as a Dispensing Assistant.
About You
You will be friendly, highly organised, and eager to work with your team to deliver great results. Good computer skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with customers are essential. You will enjoy problem-solving and be passionate about providing a great healthcare experience.
Everything you'll love
Alongside a competitive salary, you'll enjoy many benefits, including:
* Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user
* Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
* Wagestream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account, and more.
* Company pension
* Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer, and bereavement support
* Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – ensuring inclusion and recognition of our differences.
* Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for fertility treatments.
* Colleague recognition programme
* Special offers and discounts across various services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas.
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