Laboratory Technician: Data, QA & Training (Contract)

Caresoft Global Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 45,345,000 - 47,252,000; Full time

Job summary

Caresoft Global Ltd seeks a Laboratory Assistant for Reading on a 36-hour week contract. The role offers a rate of £17.59ph Umbrella (Inside IR35) with a 9am-5pm schedule. Two positions are available, with initial contract through 28/02/2027.

Responsibilities include sample prep, data handling, use of LIMS/Q-Pulse, and adherence to SOPs, with potential work across multiple laboratories as demand requires.

Qualifications

• Educated to A / HNC level in a relevant scientific discipline.
• Eligible to work in the UK (visa sponsorship not provided).

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality customer service at all times by ensuring effective organisation of assigned workload, integrity of analytical data generated and timely/accurate provision of results.
• Perform a range of basic routine tasks and sample preparation under supervision of a senior member of staff.
• Operate basic lab equipment as directed.
• Prepare for laboratory tasks using the appropriate scientific techniques, procedures and methods.
• Perform laboratory tasks following specified methodologies, such as Standard Operating Procedures.
• Use of specified instrumentation and laboratory equipment, including calibration where required.
• Produce reliable, accurate data and keep accurate records of laboratory work undertaken and results.
• Analyse, interpret and evaluate data and identify results requiring further investigation seeking advice of senior colleagues as appropriate.
• Be competent in the use of generic and specific software packages required for the role: Laboratory’s LIMS system, Q-Pulse, etc.
• Provide training in routine activities.
• Perform Lab admin and housekeeping duties as directed.
• Will be expected to work in different laboratories if the demand is required.

Skills

Customer service

Data analysis

Lab teamwork

Education

A / HNC in science

Tools

LIMS

Q-Pulse

Job description

Caresoft Global Ltd seeks a Laboratory Assistant for Reading on a 36-hour week contract. The role offers a rate of £17.59ph Umbrella (Inside IR35) with a 9am-5pm schedule. Two positions are available, with initial contract through 28/02/2027.

Responsibilities include sample prep, data handling, use of LIMS/Q-Pulse, and adherence to SOPs, with potential work across multiple laboratories as demand requires.