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Lab Support Assistant

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Posting date: 16 April 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 May 2026
Location: KA11 5AP
Company: Mitie
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 93890

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Summary

Job Title: Lab Support AssistantContract: PermanentType of Employment: Full TimeHours: 37.5 hours per weekSalary: £28177.50 per annum Location: GSK, Shewalton Road, Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland, KA115AP

We are looking for a Lab Support Assistant to join a well-established team and support our client in an integrated service.

Your key responsibilities will include managing laboratory inventory and stock, preparing laboratory solutions and samples, and ensuring laboratory waste is removed. You will also be responsible for equipment calibrations, checks, and functionality testing. Additionally, you will be required to support plant production by covering any activities that may arise.

To be successful in this role, you should have a science education background (preferably in chemistry), excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work methodically to strict processes and procedures. You should also be able to communicate effectively and foster good working relationships with a wide range of client, internal and external roles.

This may be a mobile role that requires some physical lifting, so being physically fit is essential. If you are accountable, legible, and accurate, then we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a fantastic team that strives for 100% learning.

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