18 laboratory assistant jobs found

HRGO are recruiting for Laboratory Technicians for our client in Hawarden. Please see below for more information! Job Title: Laboratory Technician Hours: Wednesday to Saturday 8am-6pm and Monday to Friday 2pm-10pm Pay: £12.60ph Contract Type: Temporary, with potential for permanent placement Responsibilities: Preparing and analysing environmental samples Collecting, processing, and interpreting data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with quality standards Supporting the maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments and troubleshooting any technical issues Documenting results, assisting in report preparation, and ensuring strict adherence to environmental safety regulationsJob Requirements: Excellent communication skills Computer literate Excellent attention to detailWhy you should work for HRGO 28 days holiday Pension contributions Easy online registration process, which can be done from home Modern online portal for viewing documents while on assignment,...

Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join the Cellular Pathology/Histology team at Wycombe Hospital in Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. You will support Biomedical Scientists in delivering an efficient, effective, and comprehensive Cellular Pathology service and be involved in all aspects of laboratory work. You will complete required training and competency documentation to demonstrate laboratory competence and take part in the laboratory rota, including cut-up support, monitoring the main laboratory, throw-out duties, and Digital Pathology activities. Main duties of the job As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will manage specimen processing in the Cellular Pathology department. You will receive fresh and formalin-fixed specimens, ensure their safe handling, including High Risk specimens, and refer them to Microbiology when required. You will use the Cellular Pathology and CRS computer systems to enter data, order tests,...

Junior Lab Assistant – Quality Control Team (Long-Term Temporary Post) Location: Folkestone Are you curious about science and looking to get hands-on experience in a laboratory? No degree? No problem! This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading manufacturer of fast-moving consumer goods as a Junior Lab Assistant within their friendly Quality Control Team. This is a fantastic long-term temporary role for anyone with a genuine interest in science – whether you’re a school leaver, returning to work, or simply keen to learn in a fast-paced environment. Full training will be provided, and you’ll gain valuable experience in both Quality Control and Microbiology. What you’ll be doing: * Keeping laboratories clean, tidy, and safe * Assisting the team with product testing (full guidance and support provided) * Helping to log and organise incoming samples for analysis * Restocking consumables, chemicals, and equipment (reporting shortages when needed) *...

Job summary We have an exciting opportunity as Specialist Biomedical Scientist at Wycombe Hospital in the Histopathology Department of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. You will be work as registered Biomedical Scientist, supporting Senior and Lead Biomedical Scientists while leading the day-to-day management and direction of established workflows within designated laboratory sections. You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of an efficient, effective, and comprehensive Cellular Pathology service, overseeing Band 5 Biomedical Scientists, Associate Practitioners, and Medical Laboratory Assistants. Main duties of the job As a Specialist Biomedical Scientist, you will act as deputy to the Senior Biomedical Scientist when required and take responsibility for managing section-specific workflow during your allocated rota, including coordinating work allocation and break times and adapting plans to meet service demands. You will ensure all laboratory activity meets UKAS...

Research Assistant – Advanced Materials / Device Fabrication Cambridge | Cutting-Edge Scientific R&D | Laboratory Based An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Assistant to join a highly innovative research organisation developing next-generation materials and device technologies. Working within a multidisciplinary scientific team, you will support the development, fabrication and characterisation of advanced electronic devices in a collaborative research environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on experimental scientist looking to build their career in industrial research, working with state-of-the-art laboratory equipment and contributing to the development of new technologies. The Role You will support research programmes focused on the fabrication and evaluation of novel materials and devices. Working closely with experienced scientists, you will plan and perform laboratory experiments, analyse data and contribute to the continuous improvement...

Assistant Scientist - Materials Development Are you a scientifically curious, hands-on researcher looking for a new role? I have an exciting opportunity for a talented scientist to join a growing R&D team and contribute directly to the development of next-generation materials and devices. This is a largely laboratory-based position in which you will work alongside experienced scientists to design, execute and evaluate novel experimental methodologies. You will play an active role across the full research cycle - from planning experiments and fabricating devices, to analysing results and presenting findings to the wider team. You will be responsible for planning and performing novel experiments, sometimes with senior scientist and sometimes independently, so a good understanding of scientific fundamentals is vital for this role. You will also be responsible for producing formulations, coating materials, and performing characterisation for novel devices. Data is an important...

Laboratory Support Assistant Are you looking for a role with a real-world impact? Join a global leader in science where your daily work helps customers find cures for cancer, protect the environment, and ensure food safety. We are currently seeking a dedicated Laboratory Support Assistant to join our team in a fast-paced, essential manufacturing and quality environment. What You'll Be Doing In this role, you will be a vital part of the laboratory ecosystem, ensuring that scientists and technicians have the sterile equipment and supplies they need to succeed. Your key responsibilities will include: Loading and unloading laboratory autoclaves and managing the disposal of microbiological and hazardous waste according to strict safety guidelines. Segregating waste streams, cleaning reusable autoclave bins, and ensuring all laboratory glassware is washed thoroughly by hand or dishwasher. Resupplying and ordering essential consumables, preparing stock plates and media, and ensuring...

Assistant Molecular Biologist South Exeter, EX6 Contract intially until 2nd October 2026 In this role you will be performing Bacteriology testing in support of Government Agencies and the devolved government’s scanning surveillance policies. Key Tasks: 1) Submission registration using LIMS software, 2) Reagent Production, 3) performing polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays, 4) use of specialist equipment such as PCR machines, liquid handling robots, plate readers, centrifuges, 5) Various supporting tasks to maintain laboratory testing activities, 6) Supporting local management in the maintenance of safety and quality standards. 7) Working to ISO17025, Essential Requirements: * Laboratory experience. * Experience of ELISA and PCR assays. * A degree in a related scientific field. * Experience in techniques related to general bacteriology/Microbiology. * Good IT skills including Microsoft Office Software

Are you a recent Science graduate considering a career in education? Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience in a secondary school science department before committing to teacher training? We are seeking a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant, inclusive mainstream secondary school in North London. This is an exciting opportunity to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Years 7–11) within the Science department (Biology, Chemistry and Physics), helping to inspire the next generation of scientists. The Role: • Support Science teachers in delivering engaging, practical and inclusive lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. • Assist with setting up and supervising laboratory experiments, ensuring health and safety procedures are followed. • Work 1:1 and in small groups with students, including those with SEN or EAL needs, to reinforce scientific understanding. • Provide targeted academic support to help students prepare for GCSE...

Laboratory Support Assistant Starcross Temporary until 31/03/2027 Mon – Fri £12.82 p/h To act in a supporting role capacity. Delivers straightforward tasks and assist in the delivery of the technical and scientific services to support and bring about environmental outcomes. Duties: Assists in day-to-day activities such as preparation and dispatch of sample bottle orders, cleaning and preparation of sample bottles, equipment checks, deliveries. To provide support of all sections of the monitoring laboratory at Starcross e.g deliveries, cleaning of laboratory glassware, waste collections, equipment checks, sample disposal, admin, visitor reception duties. To assist other operational support work groups when needed. Person: Already living local to Stacross/Exeter Available to start within 4 weeks. Will have to undergo security vetting including a DBS check

Science Teacher – Prescot, Merseyside Rate: £20 per hour Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm Contract: Ongoing Are you a passionate and experienced Science Teacher looking to inspire young minds? HG Recruitment are seeking a dedicated educator to join a High School in Prescot, Merseyside, on an ongoing basis. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact delivering engaging, high-quality science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or General Science. If you’re enthusiastic about making a difference and bringing science to life in the classroom, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Teaching and Learning Plan, prepare, and deliver well-structured and inspiring science lessons that meet curriculum standards. Use a range of teaching strategies and practical experiments to engage students and support diverse learning styles. Differentiate lessons to accommodate students of varying abilities and backgrounds. Assessment and Reporting Design,...

Science Technician – Near the New Forest, Southampton Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-Term (Until End of July 2026) Pay: £14 – £18 per hour (dependent on experience) Working Hours: 8:00am – 15:30 | Full-Time Location: Close to the New Forest, Southampton Position Overview A “Good”-rated secondary school near the beautiful New Forest in Southampton is seeking a Science Technician to join their dedicated team on a long-term basis. This role starts as soon as possible and will run until the end of July,covering a period of long-term staff absence. As a key member of the Science department, you will support teachers in delivering engaging practical lessons, ensure the safe preparation of equipment, and help maintain an efficient and well-organised laboratory environment. What You’ll Be Doing • Preparing, setting up, and clearing away equipment and materials for Science practical lessons • Supporting the classroom teacher during practical activities and demonstrations •...

SEN Cover Supervisor – Aberdare, RCT, South Wales We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Cover Supervisor to provide support within a Pupil Referral Service located in Aberdare, RCT. The ideal candidate will possess strong behaviour management skills and a solid understanding of SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health), SEBD (Social, Emotional Behaviour Difficulties), and EBD (Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties). This SEN Cover Supervisor role involves working with learners primarily in Key Stage 3 and 4, supporting their educational journey in a challenging yet rewarding environment. As a SEN Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for covering a variety of subjects and activities, leading classroom sessions with the assistance of teaching assistants. This position offers a full-time, long-term commitment from Monday to Friday, with hours from 8.30am to 3pm, aiming to become a vital part of the school’s team from day one. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and...

Science Teacher – Secondary School – Weymouth Full-Time | Permanent |  A vibrant, forward‑thinking secondary school in Shaftesbury, Dorset is looking for an enthusiastic Science Teacher to join their dynamic Science department. This role is ideal for an experienced teacher or a motivated ECT eager to begin their career in a school that values curiosity, high expectations, and continuous development. The Role As a Science Teacher, you will: • Deliver motivating, well‑structured Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 • Support excellent student progress through engaging teaching and a rich curriculum • Use assessment effectively to monitor understanding and guide planning • Create an inclusive, stimulating learning environment where all learners can succeed • Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental improvement • Take an active role in wider school activities, clubs, and enrichment opportunities What the School Offers This school provides: • A welcoming, student‑centred...

Science Teacher – Exciting Secondary School Opportunity Are you ready to inspire the next generation of young scientists? We are seeking a passionate and innovative Science Teacher to join a forward-thinking co-educational secondary school serving students aged 11–16. The school is committed to providing outstanding academic opportunities in a  supportive and engaging environment. About the Role: As a Science Teacher, you will deliver compelling lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics, fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for learning. You will be responsible for planning and assessing lessons, designing practical laboratory sessions and supporting students to achieve their potential. In addition ,you will have opportunities to contribute to STEM initiatives, school clubs, and enrichment activities, reflecting their philosophy of experiential learning and personal development. What We’re Looking For: Qualified teacher status with expertise in science...

Mechanical Technician – Contract We are currently recruiting a Mechanical Technician to support installation, assembly and commissioning activities within a high-technology engineering environment. This is a hands-on contract role ideal for a practical Mechanical Technician with strong mechanical skills and a flexible approach to site work. The Mechanical Technician will assist with mechanical assembly of equipment, on-site installation, and commissioning support, working alongside experienced engineers and technicians. This role suits a Mechanical Technician who enjoys varied work and contributing to engineering projects from build through to completion. Key Duties * Mechanical assembly of components and systems * Installation of mechanical equipment on site * Assisting with commissioning and functional checks * Inspection, handling and preparation of mechanical parts * Working to engineering drawings, procedures and quality standards *...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to get involved in expanding our clients team in Ireland and help further strengthen our technical capabilities in Europe whilst working on landmark projects. You will be joining the Mechanical team, with role will predominantly be focused on overseeing the delivery of multiple sectors including Data Centres, Commercial Office, Hotel & Residential, Retail and Laboratory projects With flexible working arrangements, great opportunities for personal growth and development and a collaborative and inclusive work environment, join us and help us in making spaces work. Design and review of mechanical system designs for a range of projects Act as a sounding board for mechanical engineers in the office, offering design direction and guidance Peer review of designs and specifications of mechanical systems Play an active role in developing the mechanical team technical capability Be expected to lead...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to get involved in expanding our team in Ireland and help further strengthen our technical capabilities in Europe whilst working on landmark projects. You will be joining the Electrical team, with role will predominantly be focused on overseeing the delivery of multiple sectors including Data Centres, Commercial Office, Hotel & Residential, Retail and Laboratory projects With flexible working arrangements, great opportunities for personal growth and development and a collaborative and inclusive work environment, join us and help us in making spaces work. Design and review of Electrical system designs for a range of projects Act as a sounding board for Electrical engineers in the office, offering design direction and guidance Peer review of designs and specifications of electrical systems Play an active role in developing the electrical team technical capability Be expected to lead projects and represent the...