ROLE OVERVIEW
Our client, a leading company in the scientific research industry, is currently seeking a Laboratory Technician on a temporary contact to join their team based in Cheshire. As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of the laboratory, ensuring a smooth and efficient working environment for the scientists.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Laboratory Technician will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. General laboratory housekeeping, including cleaning, freezer maintenance, and maintaining laboratory glassware. Ensuring the working area is kept orderly and consumables are available for current and future work.
2. Daily collection and disposal of waste from labs, ensuring proper disposal of hazardous and biological waste.
3. Preparation of standard analytical solutions, buffers, and media used by scientists within the laboratories.
4. Monitoring and reporting equipment issues to the Facilities Manager, arranging repair and maintenance, and documenting maintenance activities.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Laboratory Technician we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant degree in a biological science subject or equivalent qualification.
2. Proven industry experience in a laboratory environment.
3. A working knowledge and practical experience with laboratory housekeeping and preparation of analytical solutions.
Key Words: Laboratory Technician / Lab Support / Research Laboratory / Scientific Research / Biological Science / Lab Maintenance / Analytical Solutions / Lab Housekeeping / Laboratory Consumables / Lab Equipment Maintenance
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career.....Read more...
Southampton.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine testing and record/archive data accurately.
Report test results, highlighting variations and out-of-specification results promptly.
Complete Work Requests and contribute to procedure development/review.
Maintain laboratory safety and housekeeping, adhering to COSHH and HSE standards.
Collect, label, and process samples, and operate/maintain lab equipment.
Participate in the Level 3 Apprenticeship programme, including coursework and assessments.
Work independently on assigned tasks after training.
Order laboratory consumables.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Interest in science and laboratory work.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to follow procedures and communicate effectively.
Basic computer literacy.
Willingness to learn.
GCSEs in Maths, English, and a science subject (or equivalent).
Personal Attributes:
Reliable, organised, and safety conscious.
Proactive and enthusiastic.
Good work ethic.
Training and Development:
Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship.
On-the-job training and mentoring.
Career development opportunities.
Benefits:
Competitive apprentice salary.
Level 3 qualification.
Industry experience.
Supportive environment.
Paid holiday.
Training:Laboratory Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:Because of the technical experience you will gain from working in a laboratory, you will gain skills which many graduates have yet to develop. If you have practical ability, the ability to solve problems and good communication skills, there are opportunities for progression towards higher qualifications.Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Some of your daily duties will include:
Learn and perform basic laboratory techniques such as titration, accurate weighing, and use of laboratory instruments
Carry out analytical and microbiological testing procedures including:
Measuring alcohol content, pH, colour, and product clarity
Conducting CO₂, O₂, and N₂ analysis
Using Gas Chromatography and Spectrophotometry for advanced testing
Preparing samples and media using pour plate, membrane filtration, and autoclave techniques
Assist with detergent testing, yeast counts, and inspection of cans and bottles
Enter data into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Contribute to potential project work including report writing and interpreting results
Training:You will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Theoretical knowledge - BTEC Level 3 Applied Science (if required)
The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week with some face-to-face practical sessions/exams in Birmingham (if BTEC is included).
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Institute of Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, there may be a permanent position available
Many of our former apprentices are still with us in the role in which they trained for
Employer Description:Based in Hartlepool, Camerons Brewery is now back in family hands since we purchased the brewery in 2002. Our philosophy at Camerons is to offer our customers high quality beers and lagers brewed at the Lion Brewery as well as a full range of products from other major breweries and suppliers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday,
Early shift - 6.00am - 2.00pm,
Late shift - 2.00pm - 10.00pm
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
We are looking for a Calibration Technician with hands on laboratory experience in calibration and a UKAS accredited environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in calibrating a range of instruments, including temperature, dimensional, torque, pressure, frequency, and vibration equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform calibration, routine inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of meters, gauges, instruments, and other measurement equipment in compliance with UKAS standards.
Ensure the calibration and traceability of an externally audited, UKAS-accredited electrical laboratory.
Coordinate externally calibrated equipment, manage maintenance schedules, and oversee budget planning.
Conduct internal calibration of calibrators and standards equipment used within the lab.
Key Skills
Proven experience in laboratory calibration (temperature, torque, pressure, vibration, etc.).
Strong understanding of UKAS accreditation and external auditing.
Experience in equipment maintenance and budget coordination.
Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and optimize lab instruments and measuring equipment.....Read more...
We are looking for a Calibration Technician with hands on laboratory experience in calibration and a UKAS accredited environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in calibrating a range of instruments, including temperature, dimensional, torque, pressure, frequency, and vibration equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform calibration, routine inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of meters, gauges, instruments, and other measurement equipment in compliance with UKAS standards.
Ensure the calibration and traceability of an externally audited, UKAS-accredited electrical laboratory.
Coordinate externally calibrated equipment, manage maintenance schedules, and oversee budget planning.
Conduct internal calibration of calibrators and standards equipment used within the lab.
Key Skills
Proven experience in laboratory calibration (temperature, torque, pressure, vibration, etc.).
Strong understanding of UKAS accreditation and external auditing.
Experience in equipment maintenance and budget coordination.
Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and optimize lab instruments and measuring equipment.....Read more...
Are you an experienced technician or engineer with a background in laboratory calibration? We are seeking a skilled individual to join our dynamic team, specializing in the calibration of temperature, dimensional, torque, pressure, frequency, vibration, and more.
Requirements
Degree, HND, HNC, NVQ or BTEC.
Calibration processes experience ideally UKAS certification.
IT and database skills, SAP experience is a plus.
Role
Calibrate measuring equipment in a state of the art UKAS accredited laboratory.
Maintain records of calibration, ensuring traceability and audit compliance.
Liaise with suppliers for specialist calibration and maintain calibration certification.
Assist in improving procedures and ensuring QHSE standards are met.....Read more...
Are you an experienced technician or engineer with a background in laboratory calibration? We are seeking a skilled individual to join our dynamic team, specializing in the calibration of temperature, dimensional, torque, pressure, frequency, vibration, and more.
Requirements
Degree, HND, HNC, NVQ or BTEC.
Calibration processes experience ideally UKAS certification.
IT and database skills, SAP experience is a plus.
Role
Calibrate measuring equipment in a state of the art UKAS accredited laboratory.
Maintain records of calibration, ensuring traceability and audit compliance.
Liaise with suppliers for specialist calibration and maintain calibration certification.
Assist in improving procedures and ensuring QHSE standards are met.....Read more...
Main Purpose of Job:
The primary purpose for the incumbent in this role is to support scientists by working on assignments that are semi-routine in nature, recognizing the need for occasional deviation from accepted practices such as:
Maintaining laboratory stocks (such as aliquoting cell culture reagents, consumables etc.)
Ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
Assisting in maintaining lab equipment, records, and safety protocols
While errors may result in delays and minor cost impacts, the role normally follows established procedures for routine work and requires instructions for new assignments. The individual works under general supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
Help keeping the labs safe, clean, and well-stocked.
Run pre-established experimental procedures, generate and analyse data with guidance from managers or colleagues.
Prepare communal laboratory reagents and biological samples.
Stock control, purchasing, and timely distribution of lab reagents and consumables.
Oversee maintenance and servicing of lab equipment and report faults.
Perform general laboratory housekeeping tasks, including waste disposal and treatment.
Maintain laboratory glassware.
Maintain accurate and timely records of completed work.
Training:The training for this apprenticeship will be done online. Working towards a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for other positions within the business.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready.
We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Calibration Technician to join their dynamic laboratory team responsible for calibrating and maintaining electrical, mechanical, and electronic measuring instruments in a fast paced lab environment.
Skills
Lab calibration experience.
Numerate, literate, and PC literate with Microsoft software knowledge.
Diagnostic abilities, and interest in instruments or metrology.
Role
UKAS accredited calibrations under ISO 9001 & ISO/IEC 17025 systems.
Test, calibrate, and repair instruments.
Prepare instruments for hire and perform return checks.
Maintain accurate records and generate calibration certificates.....Read more...
Calibration Technician to join their dynamic laboratory team responsible for calibrating and maintaining electrical, mechanical, and electronic measuring instruments in a fast paced lab environment.
Skills
Lab calibration experience.
Numerate, literate, and PC literate with Microsoft software knowledge.
Diagnostic abilities, and interest in instruments or metrology.
Role
UKAS accredited calibrations under ISO 9001 & ISO/IEC 17025 systems.
Test, calibrate, and repair instruments.
Prepare instruments for hire and perform return checks.
Maintain accurate records and generate calibration certificates.....Read more...
You will be assigned to one of the sub functions either:
The Warhead and Deterrence Materials Science sub-function which is responsible for the research, testing and analysis of many different materials ranging from warhead components to environmental samples, or
The Warhead Engineering sub-function which is responsible for product design and prototyping, engineering analysis, systems integration, validation and verification, and is home to a variety of engineers including electronic, mechanical, systems, materials and chemical engineers.
This work is vital in assuring our mission to deliver the warhead is accomplished whilst keeping our people and environment safe.
During the time in placements, you will undertake various laboratory-based tasks which will enable you to develop a complete set of skills and knowledge required to work successfully at AWE.
During your apprenticeship journey, you will learn the following skills:
Laboratory safety
Handling of hazardous substances- awareness of radioactive and explosive materials
Quality and its application in a laboratory environment
Customer service skills
Use of laboratory equipment
Preparation of substances
Sample preparation
Analysis of samples
Data handling
Checking and reporting of results
In addition, you will also be given the opportunity for personal development through activities such as team building challenges, organisational awareness presentations, health and safety workshops and charity projects. Training Outcome:You will out turn into a laboratory technician role within Warhead and Deterrence Materials Science or Warhead Engineering undertaking a variety of lab techniques and processes.Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Laboratory / Materials Technician – Construction Materials (Plate Load & CBR Testing)
Location: Remote / UK-wide (regular travel – company car provided) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent (40 hrs) Pay: Competitive hourly rate + overtime & weekend pay
Our client is seeking an experienced Laboratory / Materials Technician to carry out field testing of soils and construction materials, specialising in Plate Load and CBR (California Bearing Ratio) testing.
This role is ideal for someone with strong technical skills who enjoys hands-on site work and regular travel across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
Perform Plate Load and In-Situ CBR tests on construction and civil engineering sites.
Prepare and condition soil and aggregate samples (BS 1377 / BS EN ISO 22476).
Calibrate and maintain field testing equipment.
Record and report accurate test data.
Liaise with engineers and clients to ensure smooth operations.
Requirements
Experience in construction materials or geotechnical testing
Proficiency in Plate Load / CBR testing
Valid CSCS card
Full UK driving licence
Safety-conscious and able to work independently
If you are interested in this permanent job please forward your CV and contact Scott on 07553126866....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Euclid Chemical is looking for a candidate with solid technical skills and an eye for detail to join the team as Lab Technician. The Lab Technician will conduct chemical, engineering and physical laboratory tests.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Set up laboratory equipment and instrumentation required for tests, research, or process control- following standardized formulas and procedures. Run approved analysis on current production batches for conformity and release. Advise on any products that need to be added to the production batch to pass QC. Test, analyze and document quality of products such as concrete, cementitious repair products, admixtures for concrete, cement and other raw materials to determine their physical, chemical, and engineering properties. Work in the sample program to develop water borne products in custom colors. Document results of tests, analyses, and maintain lab books in an acceptable manner. Coordinate receipt of telephone, fax, and mailed inquiries regarding product testing/usage and respond accordingly. Provide written and verbal technical support and product recommendations and liaise with Plant Manager and headquarters R&D team as needed. Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work area. Other duties as assigned
Education:
Minimum: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred: Associate degree (A.A.) from a college or technical school
Experience:
Experience working with concrete preferred but not required
WHY JOIN EUCLID CHEMICAL?
Joining our team means gaining access to a suite of competitive benefits including: $18.50 per hour plus annual employee bonus program Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Life Insurance, Disability, Parental Leave 401k with company match Defined benefit pension plan Vacation and holiday time
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Dentist Jobs in Palmerston North, New Zealand. Experienced Dentist Opportunity in Palmerston North. High-specification practice with superb equipment, Visa approved. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Dentist
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Palmerston North offers art galleries, urban street art, cafés and restaurants
Privately and locally owned 3 chair surgery
Remuneration: 40% commission
Practice offers full range of general dental treatments including: restorations, extractions, endo, crown and bridge, implants, and hygiene treatments
Clinical freedom
Excellent equipment - E4D system, a Straumann Digital scanner, on-site laboratory, intra-oral cameras, OPG, and Endodontic machines
Immigration Accredited Employer / Visa Approved
Reference: DW6656
A privately owned dental practice in Palmerston North is seeking an experienced dentist to join their friendly and collaborative team. The role is full-time (8:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.), with flexibility to include late nights or weekends if desired.
The 3-chair practice provides a comprehensive range of general dental treatments, including restorations, extractions, endodontics, crowns and bridges, implants, hygiene, and WINZ/MSD, ACC, and DBs services. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the clinic features an E4D system, Straumann digital scanner, on-site laboratory, intraoral cameras, OPG, and endodontic machines, with plans to expand its digital capabilities.
The team includes skilled dentists, a hygienist, a clinical dental technician, and five supportive staff members. The position offers 40% commission and a chance to work in a vibrant and welcoming environment.
Candidates should ideally have three or more years of clinical experience, proficiency in general procedures, and confidence to work independently when required. A passion for patient care, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative attitude are essential.
Palmerston North offers art galleries, urban street art, cafés and restaurants, NZ Rugby Museum and is an outdoor enthusiasts dream. It's only a 2-hour drive to Wellington or just over an hour to fly to Auckland. https://www.newzealand.com/nz/palmerston-north/
Successful candidates will be DCNZ registered or have qualified from New Zealand, Australia, the UK, or Ireland. If you are not already DCNZ registered, or not qualified from one of the above countries, please check with DCNZ to check your eligibility. For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
Zest Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in the UK, New Zealand, and Australia to find their perfect job match since 2006.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
Conduct laboratory experiments and process trials according to defined protocols.
Use techniques such as microscopy, wet cell weight, pH, and EC analysis to monitor and manage biological processes.
Handle and process diverse biological feedstocks with care and consistency.
Record, analyse, and present experimental data clearly and accurately.
Maintain accurate lab notebooks and contribute to process development documentation.
Work safely in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and laboratory best practices.
Set up and maintain experimental infrastructure, including basic assembly and maintenance using hand tools.
Support wider site operations, including tasks beyond the lab that contribute to pilot-scale and operational activities.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workplace in collaboration with the team.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
UK driving licence
Proactive, reliable, and eager to take ownership of tasks.
GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science (Grade 4/C or above).
Strong time management and ability to work to deadlines.
Clear written and spoken English.
Hands-on, practical approach with attention to detail.
Training:Level 3 Science Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship standard qualification. Training Outcome:Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm with a 30 minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Strong interest in biology,Comfortable using hand tools,Data handling....Read more...
You will identify measurement needs, plan and perform measurement tasks using tools, equipment, instrumentation and software programmes.
Metrology is a vital skill to improve and verify the quality of products and components.
It concerns all theoretical and practical aspects of measurement.
You will apply the understanding of core measurement principles and practices to your role, which is, to interpret and practically apply these, within a production or trials environment. ;
The workplace activities will be a combination of placements in the Skills Academy and onsite rotations. You will develop your basic knowledge and core skills in the Skills Academy for the first year, before progressing around AWE to apply your training. In addition to the vocational aspects of your training, you will further your knowledge of metrology through academic studies at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in London. You will study the Level 3 Metrology Technician apprenticeship and on successful completion you will be eligible for professional registration as either Registered Engineering Technician (EngTech) or Registered Science Technician (RSciTech). Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship and subject to business need and your career aspirations, you will outturn into a Quality inspector- Specialist role within one of the areas of AWE.Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Field Service Engineer
London
£35,000 + £45,000 (OTE £65,000) + Overtime + Progression + Training + Medical Sector + Van + Door to Door + Healthcare + Pension
Earn up to £65,000 through overtime at a premium rate in your first year in a specialist industry as a field service engineer. You will have the opportunity to progress your career long term to higher roles and gain responsibility and benefit from full technical training to develop your skillset and become the best at what you do.
This company operates in the medical gas sector and is rapidly growing and expanding. In result, they are looking for an additional field service engineer to come and join the team and help contribute to their consistent workload. Join now and secure the opportunity to earn well through overtime and progress your career with an industry leader, all whilst accompanied by a competitive package!
Your Role As A Field Service Engineer:
* Service, repairs & PPM’s of medical gas equipment
* Field service role covering London and surrounding areas
* Weekday role with occasional nights on a rota basis
The Successful Field Service Engineer Will Have:
* Mechanical or electrical engineering background (mechanics, ex navy - ANY considered.)
* Full driving licence
* Happy to Travel
Please apply or contact Toby on 07458 163036 for immediate consideration.
Keywords: field service engineer, field engineer, medical engineer, service engineer, service technician, dental engineer, medical gas engineer, navy, army, mechanic, mechanical engineer, laboratory engineer, London, South East, Kent, Surrey, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Reading....Read more...
You will be key to providing manufacturing and assembly capabilities to the defence and security of the United Kingdom. You will experience hands-on production and process operations in a highly regulated and safety conscious working environment.
Here are just some of the exciting opportunities you could get involved with during your placements:• You will spend time in each of our operational areas to understand common tasks, following processes, and delivering work to specific requirements.• You may have the opportunity to carry out practical laboratory analysis, supporting administrative activities, and monitoring physical and environmental health. • You will learn techniques for undertaking experiments within our explosives operational area and the related safety measures required.• You will gain an understanding of organising and planning daily work processes, weekly plans, and safe systems of work, all of which ensure that any works carried out across the site follow the correct process and safety procedures.• You may even carry out science related work such as pulsed power trials, where you'll explore the science and technology of accumulating energy over time and releasing it instantly.
Your role can be physically demanding, so you will be required to pass a medical test for general fitness and suitability to work with our unique materials. This includes having a BMI of under 35, a legal requirement for wearing respiratory protection (which you may be required to wear dependant on your role).Training:Working towards a Level 3 Process Industry Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:You are likely to outturn into one of our operational Business Units, but could also apply for roles within some of our other functional areas which could include logistics, science and engineeringEmployer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
• To work as part of a team with all colleagues in the Science Department and wider school• To assist the department with practical classes and demonstrations, preparing resources and assembling apparatus/equipment.• To ensure the availability of suitable materials and equipment and suggesting alternatives for suitability and economy.• To clean sinks, benches and equipment and wash and dry glassware, returning apparatus etc. to storage as soon as is practicable.• To manage and update the departmental display boards.• To assist with the use of computing resources and to set-up audio visual equipment as requested.• To undertake administrative duties including ordering & monitoring stock supplies and keeping accurate records in-line with health and safety guidelines• To keep up-to-date with current procedures and practices through continuing professional development.• Participate in the Academy’s performance management scheme and to participate in training and learning activities as required.• Administer first aid to students following academy protocol and first aid guidance. (Please note, relevant training will be provided)• Attend staff meetings, training days and management meetings by agreement with the Line Manager.• To carry out any other such duties as agreed with the Head of Department within or outside the department.
• Ensure the safe treatment and disposal of used materials, including hazardous substances and responding to actual or potential hazards.• Ensure the healthy, safe storage and accessibility of equipment and materials.• Carry out routine and non-routine safety checks, cleaning, maintenance, testing and repairing of equipment to the required standard.
• To participate in professional and personal development programmes as required, including training and performance review• To contribute to the academy team ethos through demonstrating a flexible approach to undertaking tasks and responsibilities• To be aware of, and comply with, policies and procedures relating to child protection and safeguarding, reporting any concerns to a designated person• To be aware of, and comply with, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection policies and procedures reporting all concerns to an appropriate member of the Senior Leadership Team• To support the Academy’s Equality and Diversity Policy• To appreciate and support the work of other professionals• To undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade of the post.Training:Delivery to be completed on site and off the job training either at Barnsley College or your place of work. Student to complete a Laboratory Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Possible progession opportunities. Employer Description:Over recent years, Brayton Academy has become one of the highest performing schools in North Yorkshire and has continued on it’s journey to become the school of choice for our local communities.Working Hours :Mon-Thursday 8am – 4pm, Friday 8.00am- 3.30pm. This role is Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Good communication,discretion....Read more...
