Lab Support Assistant

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Position Details

• Job Title: Lab Support Assistant
• Contract: Permanent
• Type of Employment: Full Time
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Salary: £28,177.50 per annum
• Location: GSK, Shewalton Road, Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland, KA115AP

Responsibilities

• Manage laboratory inventory and stock.
• Prepare laboratory solutions and samples.
• Ensure laboratory waste is removed.
• Perform equipment calibrations, checks, and functionality testing.
• Support plant production by covering any activities that may arise.

Qualifications

• Science education background, preferably chemistry.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work methodically to strict processes and procedures.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to foster good working relationships with a wide range of client, internal and external roles.
• Physically fit for some lifting; mobile role.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long‑term condition and need us to make reasonable adjustments, please let us know.

Benefits

• Virtual GP available for you and household members.
• Salary Finance scheme providing access to 50% of earned pay before payday and competitive loans.
• Flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices—options to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday, critical illness insurance, dental treatment and technology products.
• High‑street discounts via MiDeals platform, gyms and cycle‑to‑work scheme.
• Life cover up to four times salary.
• Enhanced pension contributions, save‑as‑you‑earn scheme and Mitie Matching Share Plan.
• Recognition through Mitie Stars and monthly cash prizes.

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