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Trainee Animal Technician

S3 Science
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£22,308 - £25,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Trainee Animal Technician for a full-time position in London.
  • The role offers a starting salary of £22,308 and is available for an immediate start.
  • Responsibilities include ensuring animal welfare, record keeping, and performing basic husbandry tasks.
  • Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience working in a research facility, with a preference for husbandry experience with rodents.
  • An animal care management certificate or similar qualification is preferred for applicants.

We are seeking a Trainee Animal Technician for our client located in London. This full-time, permanent position which offers a starting salary of 22,308 and is available for an immediate start.

As a Trainee Animal Technician, you are responsible for the health and welfare of the animals in the laboratory.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Record keeping and assisting with regulated procedures as and when require
  • Ensure animal welfare is up to date and any concerns reported to the NACWO
  • To follow the clients Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
  • Basic husbandry tasks of the animals including feeding and watering of the animals, health checks, cage cleaning and washing and taking care of animal nutrition
  • Cleaning of equipment and facilities which will include the use of power washes
  • Preparing equipment for the next use

Job Requirements:

  • Experience working and caring for animals
  • Husbandry experience with rodents (preferred)
  • Previous experience with handling mice and rats would be beneficial
  • At least 6 months experience working in a research facility would be beneficial
  • Animal care management certificate or similar (preferred)

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