Laboratory Assistant - Great Abington, United Kingdom - Prestige Appointments

Prestige Appointments
Prestige Appointments
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Great Abington, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Prestige Appointments are pleased to be working with a global household name in the life sciences industry for over a century who are looking for support staff for their Laboratory in Cambridge.**They have immediate starts available and you do
not need any previous experience in a laboratory or a degree in the industry as full training is provided.

Do you have an interest in science and want to kick off your career with a leadingcompany in the sector? Maybe you are working in hospitality or retail and looking for a career change and no more late nights or weekends? This may be the opportunity for you.

We are recruiting for several positions due to growth in the operation.


Key Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Regularly checking expiry dates of chemicals and arranging disposal of any outofdate material via the correct waste disposal route
  • Maintain and organise laboratory consumable stock
  • Laboratory housekeeping, monitoring and keeping communal areas clean and tidy by effective waste management
  • Regularly collect used glassware from other laboratories, using industrial equipment to sterilise and clean them for reuse the scientists to use within the laboratories
  • Cleaning & documentation of several laboratory instruments

Experience Required

  • GCSE Maths & English and an Interest in Science
  • Full training will be given, previous experience in a laboratory or pharmaceutical/food manufacturing environment desirable but no essential
  • Ability to understand and follow Health & Safety instructions.
  • Computer Literate
  • Full UK right to work without restriction, we cannot currently support with sponsorship
  • Able to commute to CB216GP without issue (drivers preferred due to location)

Further Information

  • Competitive starting salary of £22,000.00
  • Attractive bonus incentive
  • Private Healthcare after successful completion of your probation period
  • Industry leading pension scheme
  • Life Insurance
  • Social events
  • 25 days Annual Leave, plus bank holidays
  • Enjoy a day off
    paid on your birthday
  • Reward Schemes
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