Science Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship at Terabithia
INSPIRE ATA LIMITED
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About the Role
We are seeking a apprentice to join our Research & Development team. In this role, you’ll carry out laboratory experiments, monitor biological processes, and support wider site operations. Beyond lab-based biology, you’ll gain experience with process infrastructure, equipment, and general site activities, making this a truly multidisciplinary role.
- Conduct laboratory experiments and process trials according to defined protocols.
- Use techniques such as microscopy, wet cell weight, pH, and EC analysis to monitor and manage biological processes.
- Handle and process diverse biological feedstocks with care and consistency.
- Record, analyse, and present experimental data clearly and accurately.
- Maintain accurate lab notebooks and contribute to process development documentation.
- Work safely in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and laboratory best practices.
- Set up and maintain experimental infrastructure, including basic assembly and maintenance using hand tools.
- Support wider site operations, including tasks beyond the lab that contribute to pilot-scale and operational activities.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workplace in collaboration with the team.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- UK driving licence
- Proactive, reliable, and eager to take ownership of tasks.
- GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science (Grade 4/C or above).
- Strong time management and ability to work to deadlines.
- Clear written and spoken English.
- Hands-on, practical approach with attention to detail.
Pre-employment checks. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment, the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - 'Matrix Screening'. The company also completes an internal online social media search, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
About the Training
Level 3 Science Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship standard qualification.
About the Employer
Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
- Strong interest in biology
- Comfortable using hand tools
- Data handling
Training Provider
TRAIN'D UP RAILWAY RESOURCING LIMITED
Course/Training
Science manufacturing technician 2023 (level 3)
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