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Trainee Laboratory Technician in Chemistry

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Full time

Position Overview

The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) stands at the forefront of marine science and technology, delivering innovative solutions for aquatic ecosystems, biodiversity, and food security. We are excited to offer an apprenticeship opportunity within our Analytical Chemistry division, focusing on the preparation and analysis of various pollutants in marine environmental samples under controlled laboratory conditions. This role will primarily involve laboratory analysis, which includes essential planning, data documentation, and maintenance of the lab environment. You will engage with a variety of samples, including water, sediment, and biological specimens.

Our Analytical Chemistry team is composed of a diverse group of scientists dedicated to providing high-quality analytical support, data interpretation, and scientific guidance for a wide range of internal and external projects, both domestically and internationally.

Role Responsibilities

This apprenticeship is designed to equip you with the skills and techniques necessary for safe laboratory operations and adherence to quality protocols. You will gain analytical expertise and practical skills to support the daily functions of the Chemistry laboratories. Comprehensive training and supervision will be provided, but candidates should be self-driven, eager to acquire new skills, and capable of following instructions diligently. Your responsibilities during the apprenticeship will include:

  • Preparation of biological samples, including the dissection of fish, shellfish, and marine mammals for the analysis of heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants, ensuring no cross-contamination occurs.
  • Processing samples and receiving training in analytical methodologies for sample evaluation.
  • Performing various tasks related to laboratory upkeep, such as maintaining a clean and organized workspace, calibrating equipment, and preparing reagents.
  • Monitoring laboratory supplies and reagents, ensuring timely replenishment as needed.
  • Assisting in the management of sample storage and documentation.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness within the laboratory facilities.
  • Adhering to relevant Health and Safety regulations and Quality Procedures, including strict compliance with CoSHH and Risk Assessments.

Additionally, Cefas reserves the right to assign further duties and responsibilities that align with your role. Team Leaders and management will communicate any changes, and a revised job description will be provided if necessary.

Candidate Profile

To qualify for this apprenticeship, you must demonstrate the following essential criteria:

  • A genuine enthusiasm for science.
  • A foundational understanding of chemistry as a scientific discipline.
  • Strong teamwork capabilities and effective communication skills.
  • Basic IT proficiency, particularly with standard Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel.
  • A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, with a systematic, patient, and organized approach to tasks.
  • The ability to show initiative, self-awareness, and adaptability in various situations.
  • A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Maths and English (evidence of qualifications will be required during pre-employment checks).

Qualifications

A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4-9, including Maths and English at grade C/4 or above, is required (evidence of qualifications will be needed as part of pre-employment verification).

Behaviors

During the selection process, we will evaluate you against the following behaviors:

  • Collaboration
  • Efficiency in Delivery
  • Quality Service Management

We will only request evidence of these behaviors in your application form under the collaboration section.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science contributes significantly towards your membership in the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Other benefits include:

  • Generous annual leave policy: 25 days of annual leave upon entry (increasing to 30 days over the first five years) for full-time new hires in the Civil Service, along with 8 public holidays and an additional day for the King's birthday.
  • Access to tailored learning and development opportunities.
  • A flexible working environment that supports various working arrangements.
  • A culture that promotes inclusion and diversity.
  • Eligibility to join the Civil Service Pension scheme.
  • Recognition through staff vouchers and an in-year award scheme.