Microbiology Laboratory Analyst

4 weeks ago


Reading Berkshire, United Kingdom Thames Water Full time

This is a great opportunity to put your skills into action in our labs. Testing over 2 million samples a year and providing the highest quality drinking water to the Thames Water region. Our labs are a key part of the business which allows us to monitor that our drinking water is safe and clean and that our waste product is treated correctly. Our Labs have won awards for health and safety and all of our teams are dedicated to meeting this exceptional standard.
What you’ll be doing as a  Laboratory Analyst
On a day-to-day basis, you're responsible for analysing samples within a defined area to meet the United Kingdom Accreditation Service, Environment Agency and Drinking Water Inspectorate standards and relevant Health and Safety Executive standards.
Producing, recording, maintaining, and verifying data within a UKAS accredited Laboratory.
This will involve running a variety of automated and manual Lab techniques.
Working with quality management systems to ISO 17025 and automated data handling.
Please note this role includes 4 weeks of day shifts with the working hours 9 am to 5 pm followed by 2 weeks of late shifts with a working timetable of 2 pm – 10 pm . 
Have a minimum of an A-Level in a science-related subject, preferably biology science.
Background in microbiology will be beneficial.
Be comfortable carrying out repetitive work and have a real passion for working in a laboratory.
24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays) 
~ Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
~ Once a year Personal Medical Assessments.
~ Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.

At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive.
Water is life’s great leveller. But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. Working at Thames Water
At Thames Water we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business.
Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. Find out more about working at Thames Water.
Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and earn some extra money along the way.



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