Junior Contract Animal Technician - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Agenda Life Sciences

Agenda Life Sciences
Agenda Life Sciences
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Cambridge, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Agenda is the largest provider of Animal Technicians within the Life Science sector, so these positions are an exceptional opportunity for someone wanting to develop in this field.

We are looking for an adventurous individual who would like to contribute to the research industry whilst maintaining a high standard of welfare.


Your primary duties will include:

  • General husbandry, including feeding, watering, preparation and changing of cages.
  • Medical examinations.
  • Maintaining detailed, accurate records regarding breeding, health, welfare, and environmental checks.
  • Adhering to Home Office guidelines and the Animal Scientific Procedures Act 1986.

Skills required:

  • Animal Care Qualification and a genuine interest in the care of animals.
  • Practical experience caring for animals in a work or voluntary capacity is essential, along with an eye for detail.
  • Have a versatile working attitude, as you may be required to work within several facilities throughout the UK.
  • IAT Level 2 is desirable or wiliness to work towards


As an Animal Technician, you will be responsible for providing a high standard of service and expected to follow key animal care protocols to ensure the welfare of all animals within the research facility.


This position is ideal for someone with an ambitious nature, looking to add to the continued growth of Agenda and be a part of our successful team.

With 24-hour support, you can be safe in the knowledge that Agenda take care of your needs at every step of your new career.


  • Agenda and its clients only who are passionate about animal care and welfare, people with integrity who are honest and trustworthy and who have a great work ethic. To enable us to hire the very best people, we will conduct a comprehensive background and preemployment screening, an essential part of Agenda's recruitment process._

Salary:
£19,266.00-£21,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
One location
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