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 lab as a Laboratory Technician Apprentice! This is your chance to dive into the exciting world of scientific research and development while earning a nationally recognised qualification. 🎓

What you'll be doing:

• 🔬 Assisting with crucial laboratory tests and experiments under expert supervision.
• 📦 Preparing samples, materials, and equipment, getting them ready for action.
• ✍️ Accurately recording your findings and keeping our lab records tip-top.
• 🧼 Keeping our workspace clean, safe, and organised – a happy lab is a productive lab!
• 🛠️ Helping to maintain and calibrate our essential laboratory equipment.
• ✅ Strictly following health & safety procedures and quality standards – safety first!
• 🤝 Collaborating with an awesome team to smash deadlines and keep things accurate.

Your Apprenticeship Journey:

• 🌟 Embark on a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship.
• 📚 Blend hands-on, on-the-job training with valuable off-the-job learning.
• 💯 We provide full training and dedicated support every step of the way.
• 💡 No prior lab experience? No problem! We're excited to teach you.

We're on the hunt for someone who:

• 💡 Has a genuine passion for science and lab work.
• 🧐 Possesses excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• 🧠 Is eager to learn and follow instructions like a pro.
• 💻 Has basic IT skills.
• 📚 Holds GCSEs (or is expecting them), especially in Maths and Science.

Why join us?

• 💰 Earn money while you gain a fantastic, recognised qualification.
• 💡 Develop hands-on skills that pave the way for a rewarding science career.
• 😊 Enjoy a supportive and encouraging work and learning environment.

Please note: This opportunity might close sooner than expected if we find our perfect candidate. 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