Laboratory Analyst Degree Level 6 ApprenticeThames Water • Reading, England, United Kingdom

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Laboratory Analyst Degree Level 6 Apprentice

Thames Water

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Reading, England, United Kingdom

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Ready to launch your career in science? Join us as a Laboratory Analyst Apprentice and you'll gain hands-on experience supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. Work alongside Organics and Microbiology teams, ensuring drinking water is safe and high-quality, while studying toward a Level 6 Scientist qualification to kick-start a long-term career. What you'll be doing as a Laboratory Analyst Apprentice:

Prepare and study samples using colorimetric, gravimetric, and automated analysis techniques

Investigate samples to meet UKAS, Environment Agency, and Drinking Water Inspectorate standards, following Health & Safety requirements

Perform basic maintenance of diagnostic laboratory equipment

Produce, record, maintain, and verify data in a highly regulated, UKAS-accredited laboratory using automated and manual techniques

Deliver excellent customer service in a regulated laboratory environment

Work with quality management systems to ISO 17025 and manage automated data handling

Join an award-winning team recognised for health and safety and outstanding customer service

Where you'll work: Location: Spencer House RG2 0JN Hours: 38-hour week over four working days plus one training day Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification : You'll study with Tiro Training Ltd, with a qualification awarded by Middlesex University, a leading UK training provider, through weekly live online tuition. Qualification achieved: Scientist Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard. BSc in Applied Bioscience or BSc in Applied Chemical Science. Duration: Permanent contract with a 36 month structured programme What you should bring to the role:

5 GCSE's including Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C)

3 A-Levels (grades A-C / 9-4), including Chemistry or Biology, or a Level 3 equivalent qualification

Good time management and communication skills

Able to work well in a team and independently

What's in it for you?

Excellent?salary: £23,500 annum

Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)

Performance-related pay plan?directly linked?to company performance measures and targets ?

Generous Pension Scheme through AON

Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping?vouchers?and life assurance.

Find out more about?our?benefits and perks Who are we? We're?the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive.?It's?a big job and?we've?got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed?to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about?our?purpose and values? Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day youcan make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family,?you'll?enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working?arrangements?and excellent benefits. If?you're?looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations,?we'll?be here to support?you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family.?Why choose us Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support?our customers. As part of Team Thames,?you'll?have the opportunity to sign up to support?our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience.?It's?also?a great opportunity?to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading, England, United Kingdom

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English

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