Junior Technician - Build Your Future in Science

Turn your curiosity into a hands-on science career as a Junior Technician. This role offers full training, lab experience, and clear progression from day one. Great opportunity to build practical skills, gain experience in a laboratory environment, and grow within a supportive company.

Why this role is great

• Full training provided - no experience needed
• Clear career progression in a growing scientific industry
• 5 percent employee and 5 percent employer pension contribution
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Life assurance - 3x salary cover
• Income protection - 50 percent salary for up to 5 years
• Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support
• Cycle to Work scheme and lifestyle benefits
• Hands-on laboratory experience

Shift pattern

Monday to Friday
Week 1: 6:00 am - 1:00 pm
Week 2: 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
You must be able to drive or live locally due to shift times.

What you will do

• Weigh and prepare laboratory samples accurately
• Support sample processing under supervision
• Clean and maintain lab equipment and glassware
• Load and unload laboratory dishwashers
• Transport materials between sites if required
• Follow strict procedures and quality standards
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment
• Support the wider team and report issues

What we are looking for

• GCSE Maths or Science grade C or 4 or above
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organisation and ability to work under pressure
• Team player with good communication skills
• Computer literate
• Able to work with confidentiality and discretion
• Full UK driving licence

No previous experience is required - full training provided.

Start your career in science

This is a strong entry-level opportunity for anyone looking to start a long-term career in science with structured training and real progression. If you are motivated, practical, and ready to learn, apply now.