Introduction
Embarking on a career in the pharmaceutical sector is a significant step towards making a positive impact on healthcare. At Clicks Sandton, we understand the importance of nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. Our Learner Programme isn’t just about acquiring skills; it’s about joining a legacy of excellence that Clicks has upheld for decades.
About Clicks: A Legacy of Excellence
Founded in 1968, Clicks has been at the forefront of providing quality healthcare and beauty products to communities across South Africa. What began as a single pharmacy in Cape Town has grown into a nationwide network of over 600 stores. Clicks is not just a retail brand; it’s a trusted healthcare partner, committed to delivering superior service and fostering wellness in every community it serves.
Exploring the Learnership Programme
The Learner Post Basic Programme at Clicks Sandton is a gateway to a Further Education and Training Certificate: Pharmacist Assistance. Accredited by the Pharmacy Healthcare Academy, this programme encompasses both theoretical learning and hands-on practical experience. It is tailored to meet the standards of the National Qualification Framework (NQF), ensuring a robust educational foundation.
Objectives of the Programme
As a participant in the Learner Post Basic Programme, you will undertake the following objectives:
- Completion of Training Contract: Successfully fulfill the Learnership Training Contract at our registered Clicks Pharmacy under the guidance of an approved tutor.
- Training Interventions: Attend various training interventions and demonstrate competency through assessments.
- Portfolio Submission: Compile and submit a Portfolio of Evidence showcasing your learning and practical experiences.
- Supporting the Healthcare Team: Provide valuable support to our healthcare team within the legal scope of practice outlined by the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC), working under the supervision of a registered Pharmacist.
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible for the Learner Post Basic Programme, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Qualification: Completion of a National Certificate: Pharmacy Assistance Learnership Programme (Learner Basic Pharmacist Assistant).
- Skills and Abilities: Possess essential skills such as customer service orientation, teamwork, integrity, accuracy, numeracy, literacy, and computer literacy.
- Competencies: Demonstrate essential competencies including adhering to principles and values, working with people, delivering results, following instructions and procedures, relating and networking, and planning and organizing.
Preference Criteria
Preference will be given to individuals who align with the following criteria:
- Employment Equity (EE) Targets: Candidates who meet the Company’s EE targets as outlined in our employment equity plan.
- National Agenda: Those committed to furthering the national agenda for the development of unemployed youth.
Work Back Agreement
Successful applicants will be required to enter into a work back agreement with Clicks. This agreement entails working as a qualified Pharmacist Assistant for a period equal to the length of the learnership programme as a minimum. It’s a mutually beneficial arrangement aimed at nurturing talent within our organization.
Application Process
To apply for the Learner Post Basic Programme at Clicks Sandton, visit our website and navigate to the Careers section. Find the listing reference click_016315 and submit your application before the closing date on 25th March 2024. Only applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted for further steps in the application process.
Conclusion
Join us at Clicks Sandton and unlock your potential in the pharmaceutical sector. Through our Learner Post Basic Programme, you’ll receive comprehensive training, invaluable experience, and a pathway to a fulfilling career as a Pharmacist Assistant. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in healthcare while realizing your professional aspirations. Apply now and take the first step towards a brighter future. Remember, greatness begins with a single click.
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