Experienced Animal Technician - Immediate Temp Role

LSIndex; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

LSIndex is seeking an experienced Animal Technician to join our client on a temporary basis. The role focuses on daily animal husbandry and welfare within our facilities, with potential regulated procedures if you hold a license.

You will perform routine tasks including feeding, weighing, and monitoring animal health. Responsibilities include reporting health issues, providing food and water, environmental enrichment, cleaning, and administering medicines as required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Animal Technician is essential.
• Knowledge of ASPA.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions with accuracy and attention to detail.
• C grade in Maths and English.
• Access to your own transport due to the rural location.

Responsibilities

• Reporting and resolution of any impact on the health of the animals
• Providing food, water, and environmental enrichment
• Measuring and recording of body weights, food, and water consumption
• Cleaning and sanitisation of all facilities
• Administration of medicines and vaccines when required
• Monitoring and general upkeep of all the animal facilities

Skills

Animal Technician experience

ASPA knowledge

Attention to detail

Maths and English C grade

Education

GCSE Maths/English (grade C)

Job description

LSIndex is seeking an experienced Animal Technician to join our client on a temporary basis. The role focuses on daily animal husbandry and welfare within our facilities, with potential regulated procedures if you hold a license.

You will perform routine tasks including feeding, weighing, and monitoring animal health. Responsibilities include reporting health issues, providing food and water, environmental enrichment, cleaning, and administering medicines as required.