Carters Chemist – London

Job Description

We have a vacancy for 2020-21 intake (August 2020 start) for a pre-registration trainee pharmacist at Carters Chemist.

The pharmacy is situated in a thriving part of Islington, close to Caledonian Road Station and Highbury & Islington station

We have great support staff including regular pharmacist, registered technician, 2 x dispensers, counter assistant and provide an excellent learning and development environment.

Our Pre-Registration Programme:

• Be tutored and mentored by a highly experienced full-time Pharmacist Manager
• Gain valuable experience of community pharmacy in a friendly working environment
• Train alongside other experienced full-time dispensary and counter staff
• Be fully involved in providing all the pharmacy services, including provision of advice and product recommendations to patients who present at the counter with minor ailments
• Experience a broad range of dispensing (electronic prescriptions, NHS & private & veterinary, repeat dispensing, CDs and dossett boxes)
• Experience and learn how to provide MURs, NMS, CPCS, Flu vaccination, Smoking Cessation, Supervised Methadone Consumption and Needle Exchange. You’ll also learn how to operate a Healthy Living Pharmacy
• There are off-site training days to learn and to meet the other pre-reg trainees and to also assist in passing the GPhC pre-registration exam

External training programme includes:

• Management & retail experience
• First aid course
• Off-the-job training workshops including: Law and ethics, Drug tariff, Clinical, OTC advice, Pre-reg exam training, Training days from pharmaceutical companies

Unfortunately, we are not able to provide a work permit/Tier 2 Visa.