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Job Post Details

Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship
Skills4Group
London W10 5JJ
£32,136 a year
Apprenticeship
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Job details

£32,136 a year
Apprenticeship
London W10 5JJ

Full job description

Positions available:
3

Brief overview of the role:
London. W10 - We are looking for a motivated and practical Laboratory Technician Apprentice to join our laboratory team. This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn, developing hands‑on laboratory skills while working towards a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship.

Qualifications Required:
GCSEs in Maths, English, and a science subject (or equivalent) at grade 4-9 or equivalent.

Personal Qualities:
  • Ability to work unsupervised following a planned work schedule
  • Writing and numeracy skills
  • Familiarity with computers / keyboards / typing skills
  • Word, Excel, Access – statistics, graphs, data analysis
  • General awareness of importance of safety, and in particular safety issues of working in a laboratory.
Desired skills:
  • Ability to work unsupervised following a planned work schedule
  • Basic writing and numeracy skills
  • Familiarity with computers / keyboards / typing skills
  • Word, Excel, Access – statistics, graphs, data analysis
  • General awareness of importance of safety, and in particular safety issues of working in a laboratory.

Training to be provided:
Laboratory Technician Level 3

Future Prospects:
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, ability to solve problems and good communication skills there are opportunities for progression towards higher qualifications.

Vacancy description:
About the role:
As a Laboratory Technician Apprentice, you will support the day‑to‑day work of the laboratory, assisting with testing, preparing samples and maintaining a clean and safe working environment. You will be trained and supported throughout the apprenticeship.

Key duties include:
Assisting with laboratory tests and experiments under supervision
Preparing samples, materials and equipment for testing
Accurately recording results and maintaining laboratory records
Cleaning, maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment
Following health & safety procedures and quality standards

Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.
Working as part of a team to meet deadlines and maintain accuracy

Apprenticeship details:
Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship
Combination of on‑the‑job training and off‑the‑job learning
Full training and support provided
No previous laboratory experience required

What we’re looking for:
An interest in science and laboratory work
Good attention to detail and organisational skills
Willingness to learn and follow instructions
Basic IT skills
GCSEs (or predicted grades), particularly Maths and Science, are desirable but not essential

Why apply?
Earn while gaining a nationally recognised qualification
Develop practical skills for a long‑term career in science or laboratory work
Supportive working and learning environment

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