Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship

About the role

🧪 Laboratory Technician Apprentice 🧪

Ready to kickstart your career in science? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Laboratory Technician Apprentices! This is your chance to get hands-on experience, learn from the best, and earn a nationally recognised qualification, all while being part of a supportive and dynamic environment. 🚀

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting the daily operations of our lab.
• Assisting with exciting tests and experiments under expert guidance. 🔬
• Preparing samples, materials, and equipment for analysis.
• Keeping meticulous records and documenting your findings. ✍️
• Ensuring our lab is always clean, safe, and up to standard. ✨
• Learning to maintain and calibrate essential lab equipment.
• Strictly following health & safety protocols and quality standards. ✅
• Collaborating with a team to hit those important deadlines and maintain top accuracy. 🤝

Your Apprenticeship Journey:

• Gain a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship qualification.
• A blend of real-world, on-the-job training and dedicated off-the-job learning.
• Full training and ongoing support every step of the way. We've got your back! 🙌
• No prior lab experience? No problem! We're looking for passion and potential.

We're seeking individuals who:

• Have a genuine interest in science and laboratory work. 🤓
• Are detail-oriented and organised.
• Are eager to learn and keen to follow instructions.
• Possess basic IT skills.
• GCSEs (or predicted grades), especially in Maths and Science, are a bonus but not a dealbreaker!

Why join us?

• Earn a salary while you learn and grow. 💰
• Develop invaluable practical skills for a rewarding career in science.
• Be part of a collaborative and encouraging workplace and learning environment.

Psst... If we find the perfect candidate early, this vacancy might close sooner than expected! Don't miss out! 😉

Key responsibilities

• Assisting with laboratory tests and experiments under supervision
• Preparing samples, materials and equipment for testing
• Accurately recording results and maintaining laboratory records
• Cleaning, maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment
• Following health & safety procedures and quality standards