Laboratory Assistant

Applications outside a 10 miles radius of South Mimms, Hertfordshire will not be considered. Laboratory Assistant – Temporary Contract (3 Months Minimum)📍 Location: South Mimms – must be commutable 5 days per week🕒 Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (excluding lunch break)📅 Contract: Ongoing temporary role, minimum 3 months🚀 Start Date: Must be available to start immediatelyAre you experienced in laboratory operations and looking for a hands-on role in a scientific environment? We’re seeking a proactive Laboratory Assistant to support essential lab services including sterilisation, equipment maintenance, and hygiene management.Key Responsibilities:Operate and maintain autoclaves, glasswashers, and sterilising ovensEnsure safe decontamination of hazardous materialsManage laundry and hygiene services for lab and cleanroom wearCoordinate with contractors and lab staff to resolve equipment and supply issuesMaintain records for traceability and complianceIdeal Candidate:Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar lab-based roleStrong knowledge of sterilisation and decontamination techniquesSkilled in operating and maintaining industrial lab equipmentOrganised, adaptable, and a collaborative team playerThis is a great opportunity to contribute to a vital scientific service in a dynamic and supportive environment.