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Apprentice Pharmacy Administrator

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3BL

Salary

£25,272

Contract

Apprenticeship

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

15 September 2026

13 days left

Job description

We're looking for an enthusiastic and organised administration apprentice to join our Pharmacy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable ...

We're seeking someone who

  • Has excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Is confident using Microsoft Office applications
  • Has strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Is eager to learn and develop new skills
  • Can manage their workload effectively and work to deadlines
  • Takes pride in delivering high-quality customer service

You'll gain hands-on experience in a wide range of administrative tasks, including:

  • Preparing agendas and taking minutes at meetings
  • Creating and formatting documents, reports, graphs and flowcharts
  • Data entry and record management
  • Filing, scanning and photocopying documents
  • Handling incoming and outgoing post
  • Ordering stationery and departmental supplies
  • Supporting the distribution of pharmacy resources and medical textbooks
  • Booking meeting rooms and coordinating meetings
  • Assisting the Senior Leadership Team with administrative support
  • Organising, distributing and recording prescriptions across Trust services
  • Supporting colleagues across the wider Pharmacy department as required
  • Providing general administrative support and undertaking ad hoc duties

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Essential

Essential

  • Understanding of SOPs

Desirable

  • Able to prioritize workload

Essential

Essential

  • Maths and English GCSE Grades A-C or equivalent
  • Willingness to work towards and complete a Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship
  • Evidence of IT skills including emails, Excel and Word

Desirable

  • Minute taking experience
  • Experience of working in a team
  • Previous work experience in a customer service environment.
  • Experience of working within an healthcare setting

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

2 September 2026

Last checked

2 September 2026

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About the employer

GMM
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

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