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Job summary

An esteemed client in Chelmsford is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant to aid in laboratory operations. Your role will involve sample analysis, data management, and equipment maintenance. Ideal candidates will have relevant lab experience and strong attention to detail, ready to contribute effectively to a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • Relevant laboratory experience preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Basic IT skills for data entry and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

  • Receive, sort, and label samples for processing.
  • Assist in preparing chemical solutions and operating laboratory equipment.
  • Support quality control procedures and adhere to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Basic IT skills

Education

GCSEs in Science, Math, and English

Job description

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Assistant
Banding: Band 3
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Hours: 09:00 – 17:00, Monday – Friday
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £15 – £16 per hour
Duration: 3 months

We are seeking a highly motivated Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our esteemed client in Chelmsford. This role involves supporting biomedical scientists in laboratory operations, ensuring the accurate processing and analysis of samples. Your expertise will be essential in sample preparation, data entry, and maintaining laboratory equipment, contributing to the smooth functioning of the department.

Key Responsibilities

As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will be responsible for receiving, sorting, and labeling samples, ensuring they are processed efficiently. You will assist in preparing chemical solutions, operating laboratory equipment, and maintaining accurate records of test results. Additionally, you will support quality control procedures, adhere to health and safety regulations, and ensure compliance with laboratory protocols.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Relevant laboratory experience (preferred).
  • GCSEs in Science, Math, and English (or equivalent).
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Basic IT skills for data entry and record-keeping.
  • Previous Knowledge of virology (desirable)

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How to Apply

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Reasonable Adjustments

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We are unable to accept applications from candidates residing in countries listed as Red or Amber under the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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