Pharmacy Assistant Role with UK Sponsorship in London | Start Immediately, Apply Now

Location
London, United Kingdom

Type
Full Time

Salary (£)
Competitive

About Haggerston Pharmacy
Tucked in the heart of London, Haggerston Pharmacy has built a solid reputation for delivering personalised care and trusted health support to their local community. With a close-knit, collaborative team, they’re known for creating a supportive work environment where everyone’s voice matters. Every interaction, every prescription, every smile – it’s all part of something bigger here.

Job details

Benefits

• Company events – Regular gatherings that foster connection and community
• Company pension – Peace of mind for the future with contributions from day one
• Employee discount – Save on essential healthcare products
• Free flu jabs – Stay protected during the winter season
• Store discount – Extra savings on a wide range of items
• UK visa sponsorship – Full support for eligible candidates under the Skilled Worker route

Requirements

• GCSE or equivalent – Strong foundation in reading, writing, and basic numeracy
• Previous pharmacy experience – At least 1 year is preferred but not essential
• Customer service mindset – A calm, friendly approach goes a long way
• Team player attitude – You’re dependable and ready to lend a hand
• Organised and detail focused – You take pride in getting things right the first time

Salary Details

They offer a competitive package tailored to experience, with additional perks and growth opportunities.

About the Role

This isn’t your average counter role. As a Pharmacy Assistant, you’ll become part of the rhythm that keeps the pharmacy running smoothly. From dispensing prescription medications to helping customers make informed choices over the counter, you’ll be a key presence in every interaction.

Whether you’re checking stock levels or tidying the shelves, your work makes a real difference in people’s daily health journeys. With room to grow, supportive colleagues, and direct access to experienced pharmacists, this is more than a job – it’s a path to meaningful career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in medication dispensing to ensure safe, accurate support for all prescriptions
• Receive and process prescriptions quickly and efficiently to minimise patient wait times
• Maintain confidential records so every customer’s history is handled with care
• Organise and rotate stock to keep the pharmacy running like clockwork
• Deliver excellent customer service in person and by phone, making people feel seen and heard
• Handle payments and transactions at the till with accuracy and professionalism
• Keep the space clean and tidy to meet hygiene and safety standards every day
• Support OTC medication sales by offering helpful guidance and timely referrals
• Take on admin tasks like filing and data entry to keep things flowing behind the scenes
• Stay engaged in ongoing training so your knowledge keeps growing right along with the team

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check prior to employment.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applicants who require sponsorship to work in the UK will be considered. The employer is licensed to sponsor applicants under the Skilled Worker route.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Haggerston Pharmacy is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.

Employer Details

• Company Name: Haggerston Pharmacy
• Address: London, United Kingdom
• Contact: Available upon request

Reference Number
Hagger

How To Apply
Sound like a role you’d thrive in? Apply now and take the first step into a rewarding healthcare career. Interviews are happening soon, so don’t hang about.