Animal Technician and Cleaner/maintenance Technician

6 months ago


Salisbury, United Kingdom Medical Research Centre for Macaques Full time

**Animal Technician and Cleaner/Maintenance Technician**

**Medical Research Centre for Macaques**

**Porton Down, Salisbury**

**Full time and part time**

**Permanent**

**£20,484 per annum**

**About us**

The Medical Research Council Centre for Macaques is a primate breeding unit established in 2003 to house and breed rhesus macaques. It is funded by the MRC with support from the Wellcome Trust, and Oxford and Cambridge Universities.

**About the roles**:
We are recruiting an **Animal Technician **on a **full-time basis **to look after the health and welfare of a breeding colony of rhesus macaques. This work includes daily husbandry duties such as cleaning and feeding, as well as maintaining accurate records.

**Key Responsibilities include**:

- Checking the health and welfare of the animals
- Addressing welfare needs, including habituation and training of animals
- Maintaining cleanliness in the animal rooms

**About you**:
You will have:

- GCSEs at grade C or above
- Experience of working and adhering to instructions/protocols/processes
- Genuine interest in the welfare of animals

We are also recruiting a part-time **Cleaner/Maintenance Technician **to join our team and maintain the unit to the required standards of cleanliness and to process, prepare and deliver equipment and consumables for the macaque housing facility on a daily basis.

**Key Responsibilities include**:

- Maintain biosecurity/cleanliness/hygiene in a busy breeding facility to the prescribed standards
- Maintain unit replenishment to satisfactory levels, including PPE and other consumables
- Maintain cleanliness/hygiene in staff areas, to include changing/shower rooms, kitchen, offices and entrance foyer

**About you**:
You will have:

- Basic literacy and numeracy
- Experience of working to instructions
- Previous work in a general cleaning role
- Experience of the management of consumables and stock rotation

Both roles are based at Porton Down, Salisbury and you will work closely with other members of the team.

Please note: these posts require National Security Vetting clearance. For more information please see the full job description by clicking through to apply.

**Benefits**:
Choosing to come to work at the MRC (part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)) means that you will have access to a whole host of benefits, from a defined-benefit pension scheme and excellent holiday entitlement, to access to employee shopping/travel discounts and a salary sacrifice cycle-to-work scheme. In addition, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the work of a world-class medical research organisation.

**How to Apply**:
For full details and to apply, please click apply.

Please quote reference CFM 2206 for Cleaner/Maintenance Technician and CFM 2207 for Animal Technician.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £20,484.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CFM 2206 / 2207


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