Entry Level Laboratory Assistant
Pursuit Resources Group · Witham · posted 8 days ago
Going rate £33,400UK median £28,210
Home Office going rates from
Occupation
Going rate for this occupation: £33,400 · UK median pay £28,210
Home Office going rates from
Where this salary sits
- UK pay for this occupation
- This role£25,000 to £26,256stated
- Going rate£33,400
- UK median£28,210
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| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £22,284 |
| 25th | £24,975 |
| 50th | £28,210 |
| 75th | £34,028 |
| Going rate | £33,400 |
| UK median | £28,210 |
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Sponsorship chance
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- Not matched to a licence on the register
- Salary is below the going rate
- Eligible only through a shortage list
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Are you looking for an entry level position working for an award-winning employer? Have you always had an interest in science / enjoyed science at school?
We are working on behalf of a leading organisation within the science industry who are recruiting an Entry Level Laboratory Assistant for an immediate start.
With no previous experience necessary, this role is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in science.
Previous experience is not essential; however, you must have a genuine interest in science, be highly organised, and be able to work under pressure whilst maintaining accuracy and high standards.
Full training will be provided.
Salary: £24,960.00 - £26,256.00 per annum + 10% Shift Allowance (pro-Rata for FTC)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Shifts 6-1, 1-8 rotation (Due to shifts Public Transport is not available to Witham - therefore you must live in Witham or you are a car driver/access to a vehicle)
Purpose of the Job - Entry Level Laboratory Assistant
Duties
Undertake consistent and accurate laboratory weighing techniques and manipulation skills. Ensure that all assigned work is carried out in conformance with instructions, established methods, and quality standards. Demonstrate a consistent understanding of material types and their relevant sample preparation requirements. If holding a current driving licence, act as a porter to other company units on the estate using the company van. Learn and apply the role and importance of UKAS ISO 17025 and ISO 9001:2000 within the laboratory. Ensure equipment is used efficiently and effectively and maintained where directed. Maintain good housekeeping and a clean, safe, and tidy laboratory environment. Carry out other duties as directed by the Laboratory Supervisor. Assist the Team Leader in weighing analytical samples to a high degree of accuracy and within preset times. Report to the Supervisor any deviations from, or failures of, methods, systems, and procedures.
Necessary Skills and Experience - Entry Level Laboratory Assistant
Computer literate. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality. Ability to communicate effectively with peers and local management. Ability to prepare and weigh samples with speed and accuracy, with excellent attention to detail. Ability to work in an organised and disciplined manner. Must hold a valid driving licence.
Qualifications
You do not have to have a degree in science to apply for this role. If you have a genuine interest in science, and hold a GCSE level qualification.
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