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
T Level Foundation Health & Science Oldham College T Level
Social Sciences - Access to Higher Education (HE) Diploma Blackpool and the Fylde College Access to HE
Access to HE - Physical Science The City of Liverpool College Access to HE
Access to HE Diploma (Biochemical Science) Wirral Metropolitan 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 to HE - Science The City of Liverpool College Access to HE
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 - 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
Apprenticeship: Pharmacy Services Assistant Burnley College Apprenticeship
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 - 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 Runshaw 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 Programme - Health Wirral Metropolitan College T Level
T-Level Health (Supporting the Adult Nursing Pathway) Blackburn College T Level