Job Description

Lab Assistant Wrexham

Start your science career right here in Wrexham with hands-on lab experience and full training.
Are you based in or around Wrexham and keen to get into chemistry or laboratory work? This Lab Assistant role is a great first step for local candidates who want to learn on the job, earn a wage and build a long-term chemistry career in the area.

What you ll be doing

• Supporting day-to-day laboratory testing to deliver accurate, high-quality results
• Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and lab instructions
• Keeping clear, tidy and accurate records of your work
• Assisting experienced lab staff with routine tests and lab tasks
• Learning new techniques and taking on more responsibility as you progress

Health & Safety in the lab

• Following all health & safety procedures and training
• Keeping the lab clean, organised and safe, especially when handling chemicals
• Working carefully to protect yourself and your colleagues

Who this is ideal for

• School/college leavers in the Wrexham area who enjoy chemistry
• Students on science courses who want hands-on lab experience locally
• Anyone in Wrexham looking to start a long-term career in a scientific environment

What we re looking for

• A-Level in Chemistry or a relevant chemistry qualification
• GCSEs in Maths & English
• Good attention to detail and strong organisation skills
• Basic IT skills (Word, Excel, etc.)
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn and work as part of a team

Why this opportunity in Wrexham?

• Gain real hands-on lab experience while you train
• Develop valuable skills in a professional, local laboratory
• Work alongside and learn from experienced science professionals
• An excellent first step into a long-term science career without having to leave Wrexham