Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants

Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants work under the supervision of pharmacists and opticians or optometrists to dispense drugs and medicines, issue pre-packaged prescriptions, sell over-the-counter medication, dispense spectacles and contact lenses and other related products.

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North West salary

£24,520

Average annual salary

Employed in North West

11,200

▼ 5.1% last 3 years

Courses in North West

Course	College	Type
Medical Science	Bolton Sixth Form College	BTEC
Medical Science	Bolton Sixth Form College	BTEC
Social Sciences - Access to Higher Education (HE) Diploma	Blackpool and the Fylde College	Access to HE
Access to HE Diploma (Biochemical Science) — Biological Professions Pathway	The City of Liverpool College	Access to HE
Optical Assistant - Apprenticeship Level 3 (T2000)	Blackburn College	Apprenticeship
Pre-Access: Science (WITH Physics) — Access to HE Level 2	The City of Liverpool College	Access to HE
Science	Bolton Sixth Form College	BTEC
Science	Bolton Sixth Form College	BTEC
Science - Access to Higher Education (HE) Diploma	Blackpool and the Fylde College	Access to HE
Science Level 3 Extended Diploma	Blackburn College	Vocational
T-Level Science	Blackburn College	Vocational
Health (Adult Nursing) — T-level	The City of Liverpool College	T Level
Health - Mental Health Nursing T Level	Wigan and Leigh College	T Level
Health - Mental Health Nursing T Level	Wigan and Leigh College	T Level
Health - Nursing & Health Professional Careers T Level	Wigan and Leigh College	T Level
Health - Nursing & Health Professional Careers T Level	Wigan and Leigh College	T Level
Health Adult Nursing (NHS Future Talent Programme) - T Level	Blackpool and the Fylde College	T Level
Level 2 Foundation T Level in Health and Social Care	Brooklands Technical College	T Level
Level 3 T Level Qualification in Health	Brooklands Technical College	T Level
Optical Apprenticeship Preparation (T2000)	Blackburn College	Apprenticeship
T Level - Health (Adult Nursing)	Hopwood Hall College	T Level
T Level - Health (Mental Health)	Hopwood Hall College	T Level
T Level Health	Runshaw College	T Level
T Level Health - Midwifery Pearson Level 3	Wigan and Leigh College	T Level
T Level Health - Midwifery Pearson Level 3	Wigan and Leigh College	T Level
T Level Health: Adult Nursing	Warrington & Vale Royal College	T Level
T Level Health: Supporting the Adult Nursing Team	Bury College	T Level
T-Level Health (Supporting the Adult Nursing Pathway)	Blackburn College	T Level
Supporting Midwifery Team T Level	Oldham College	T Level