Junior Animal Technician - London, United Kingdom - London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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We are seeking to appoint a Junior Animal Technician to work in the School's animal facility.

Working under supervision, the post holder will be involved in the general husbandry of animals including feeding, watering and carrying out routine procedures to ensure the hygiene of animal accommodation as well as the general upkeep of the facility.

This is a physically demanding role with some repetitive moving as well as lifting, carrying and manual dexterity


Other duties include:

  • Delivering environmental enrichment to the animals
  • Handling animals and assisting with procedures
  • Maintaining accurate records
Full training will be given including sponsored day release for Institute of Animal Technology (IAT) qualifications.


The successful applicant must have a proven interest in working with animals, GCSE or equivalent in Maths English and Science, experience in following instructions accurately, ability to work as a member of a team, ability to complete work tasks to deadlines and to a specified standard.

Further particulars are included in the job description.

Please note that if you are shortlisted and are unable to attend on the interview date it may not be possible to offer you an alternative date


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  • Job Description **The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We believe that when people feel respected and included, they can be more creative, successful, and happier at work. While we have more work to do, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace, a community that everyone feels a part of, which is safe, respectful, supportive and enables all to reach their full potential.
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