Lab Technician Apprentice: Launch Your Pharma Lab Career

Tiro; Fareham; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting salary £16,000/year

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Regular training and CPD opportunities

Job summary

Wickham Micro Ltd in Fareham is offering a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship. You will support daily lab operations, assist with testing, and learn to document data under SL and GMP/GLP standards.

The programme runs over 20 months, with a structured mix of live sessions, online learning, and hands-on workplace training, including at least 6 hours/week of off-the-job training. Starting salary is £16,000 per year, rising to National Living Wage after the first year; 20 days' leave plus

Qualifications

• Be 16 or over.
• Not be in full-time education.
• Have lived in the UK for at least 3 years.
• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Apprenticeships provide new knowledge and skills; prior related degrees may disqualify eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day lab operations.
• Provide technical assistance to ensure smooth workflows.
• Record data and maintain compliance with GLP/GMP procedures.
• Follow approved methods and inform leaders of deviations.

Skills

Curious mindset

Attention to detail

Structured/ methodical

Team supportive

Education

Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship

Job description

Wickham Micro Ltd in Fareham is offering a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship. You will support daily lab operations, assist with testing, and learn to document data under SL and GMP/GLP standards.

The programme runs over 20 months, with a structured mix of live sessions, online learning, and hands-on workplace training, including at least 6 hours/week of off-the-job training. Starting salary is £16,000 per year, rising to National Living Wage after the first year; 20 days' leave plus