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)

If you would like to progress your career working with animals, then do not wait and apply now