GMP Laboratory Support Specialist

Mitie Group plc.; Worthing; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. is seeking a Laboratory Support Assistant for a busy, GMP-regulated pharmaceutical site in Worthing. The role focuses on keeping laboratories well-stocked, equipment checked, waste managed and operations running smoothly to support science teams.

You could be a recent college leaver, graduate or someone starting a career in science, with training and career development opportunities provided in a highly regulated environment.

Qualifications

• A-Level or equivalent in a scientific subject.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow procedures and work independently.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory media, buffers, reagents and solutions.
• Manage laboratory consumables, stock and glassware requirements.
• Conduct routine performance checks on balances, pH meters and equipment.
• Support microbiology and laboratory teams with day-to-day operations.
• Manage laboratory waste streams and support environmental compliance.
• Maintain records in line with GMP and Data Integrity.
• Coordinate contractor visits, equipment servicing and preventive maintenance.
• Help ensure laboratories remain inspection-ready, safe and compliant.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time-management

Attention to detail

Communication and teamwork

Procedures compliance

Independent working

MS Office

Education

Science qualification (A-Level/Scottish Higher)

Job description

Mitie Group plc. is seeking a Laboratory Support Assistant for a busy, GMP-regulated pharmaceutical site in Worthing. The role focuses on keeping laboratories well-stocked, equipment checked, waste managed and operations running smoothly to support science teams.

You could be a recent college leaver, graduate or someone starting a career in science, with training and career development opportunities provided in a highly regulated environment.