Animal Care & Facility Technician | On‑Site, Flexible Hours

University of Glasgow; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

41 days leave per year

6-month UofG Sport membership

Pension benefits

Job summary

University of Glasgow is seeking an Animal Support Technician to maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation in animal facilities. You will perform routine care tasks and assist with daily animal care under supervision, contributing to biosecurity compliance and a safe working environment.

The role supports the Estates Directorate on-site in Glasgow, with a 35-hour week and permanent contract. Applicants should be prepared for shift rotations including public holidays, and are

Qualifications

• Proven IT skills and basic data handling.
• Ability to use specialised equipment.
• Understanding and applying health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of organisation and cleanliness within animal facilities.
• Undertake daily animal care duties under supervision when required.
• Adhere to departmental biosecurity policies.

Skills

IT skills

Equipment handling

Health & safety

Observation & reporting

Education

English & Math NC4

Tools

Sterilisation equipment

Job description

University of Glasgow is seeking an Animal Support Technician to maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation in animal facilities. You will perform routine care tasks and assist with daily animal care under supervision, contributing to biosecurity compliance and a safe working environment.

The role supports the Estates Directorate on-site in Glasgow, with a 35-hour week and permanent contract. Applicants should be prepared for shift rotations including public holidays, and are