R210460 - Apprentice Technician

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College Operations (HLS)
Location:  Aston University Main Campus
Salary:  £14,570 to £16,074 per annum
Grade:  Apprentice Grade 04
Contract Type:  Fixed Term (36 months)
Basis:  Full Time
Closing Date:  23.59 hours GMT on Friday 19 November 2021
Interview Date:  To be confirmed
Reference:  R210460
Release Date:  Tuesday 02 November 2021

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the College of Health and Life Sciences as an Apprentice Technician to support the team of technicians providing support for the college.

Primarily to support the HLS Laboratory Operations Team in the delivery of technical services for Pharmacy, Biosciences and Neuroscience programmes. As part of the apprenticeship programme the post holder will complete a level 5 qualification, whilst also undertaking a variety of technical duties in the role for which full training will be given. The post holder will also have the opportunity to attend University training opportunities in aspects such as Health & Safety and Manual Handling. 

Aston University is located within Birmingham City Centre and has accessible transport links, via bus or train.  There is  also a cycle to work scheme.  We offer a generous annual leave scheme with 25 days bookable leave and a further 13 days bank holiday and University closure days.

We are proud supporters of the technician commitment and developing our technical staff through various types of training including placements at other universities. 

Further particulars and application forms are available in alternative formats on request i.e. large print, Braille, tape or CD Rom.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact HR via [email protected]

Aston University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.