Laboratory Assistant - (3 Month + Opportunity) Location: Farnborough Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 Start Date: ASAP Pay: £12.60 Huntress Recruitment is currently recruiting a Temporary Laboratory Assistant to join a well-established scientific team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a keen interest in science, laboratory work, or hands-on roles in technical environments. What You'll Be Doing: Supporting day-to-day laboratory operations Assisting with sample preparation and basic analysis Carrying out routine equipment checks Helping with general cleaning and organisation of lab spaces Completing documentation and maintaining accurate records Working collaboratively as part of a busy team What We're Looking For: Interest or experience in laboratory, scientific, or technical environments High attention to detail and good organisational skills A proactive, reliable and flexible approach to work Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced setting Strong communication and teamwork skills Whether you're looking to gain experience in the lab environment or continue your career in the science sector, this role offers a great opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to vital support work. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Laboratory Assistant - (3 Month + Opportunity) Location: Farnborough Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 Start Date: ASAP Pay: £12.60 Huntress Recruitment is currently recruiting a Temporary Laboratory Assistant to join a well-established scientific team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a keen interest in science, laboratory work, or hands-on roles in technical environments. What You'll Be Doing: Supporting day-to-day laboratory operations Assisting with sample preparation and basic analysis Carrying out routine equipment checks Helping with general cleaning and organisation of lab spaces Completing documentation and maintaining accurate records Working collaboratively as part of a busy team What We're Looking For: Interest or experience in laboratory, scientific, or technical environments High attention to detail and good organisational skills A proactive, reliable and flexible approach to work Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced setting Strong communication and teamwork skills Whether you're looking to gain experience in the lab environment or continue your career in the science sector, this role offers a great opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to vital support work. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Company description We are living in the bio-century. Global medical knowledge is expanding at a rapid pace. But despite huge breakthroughs, many diseases, such as cancer, rheumatism or Alzheimer's, are still not curable. Sartorius is part of the solution. We help to ensure that new scientific discoveries can be translated more quickly into effective patient care click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Company description We are living in the bio-century. Global medical knowledge is expanding at a rapid pace. But despite huge breakthroughs, many diseases, such as cancer, rheumatism or Alzheimer's, are still not curable. Sartorius is part of the solution. We help to ensure that new scientific discoveries can be translated more quickly into effective patient care click apply for full job details
A key role within the Finance Department, you'll support Kew's mission by delivering timely and accurate financial accounting service, enabling effective decision-making by senior leadership, the Executive Board and Trustees. Reporting to the Financial Accountant, you'll ensure the critical financial processes that underpin Kew's operations are working effectively and ensuring the needs of the organisation are met as we work to deliver our Manifesto for Change. You'll be a part qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) with strong experience of financial accounting including preparing and posting journals, preparing reconciliations and resolving differences. You will also have excellent Excel skills and experience of reporting of financial information. Your responsibilities will include: Maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring month-end deadlines are consistently met Ensuring Kew's fixed asset register is kept up to date Supporting the organisation in relation to financial accounting, systems and tax Ensuring financial processes are appropriate and improving efficiency in conjunction with your manager Supporting the year end accounts production Providing first-level support for our Unit 4 Agresso system, managing user access and permissions, and driving system improvements This role is hybrid working based at Kew with regular home working, subject to operational requirements. About Us The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth. We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history. Join us on our journey as protectors of the world's plants and fungi. The salary for this position is £39,243 per annum Band D Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst. We are dedicated to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. No agencies please.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
A key role within the Finance Department, you'll support Kew's mission by delivering timely and accurate financial accounting service, enabling effective decision-making by senior leadership, the Executive Board and Trustees. Reporting to the Financial Accountant, you'll ensure the critical financial processes that underpin Kew's operations are working effectively and ensuring the needs of the organisation are met as we work to deliver our Manifesto for Change. You'll be a part qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) with strong experience of financial accounting including preparing and posting journals, preparing reconciliations and resolving differences. You will also have excellent Excel skills and experience of reporting of financial information. Your responsibilities will include: Maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring month-end deadlines are consistently met Ensuring Kew's fixed asset register is kept up to date Supporting the organisation in relation to financial accounting, systems and tax Ensuring financial processes are appropriate and improving efficiency in conjunction with your manager Supporting the year end accounts production Providing first-level support for our Unit 4 Agresso system, managing user access and permissions, and driving system improvements This role is hybrid working based at Kew with regular home working, subject to operational requirements. About Us The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth. We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history. Join us on our journey as protectors of the world's plants and fungi. The salary for this position is £39,243 per annum Band D Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst. We are dedicated to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. No agencies please.
Scientific Operations Assistant Location: 20 Cambridge Science Hub, Bar Hill, CB23 8SQ Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Full time, Permanent, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Benefits: 21 days holiday + 8 bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday, comprehensive pension scheme, and healthcare benefits! This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to join a leading bi click apply for full job details
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Scientific Operations Assistant Location: 20 Cambridge Science Hub, Bar Hill, CB23 8SQ Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Full time, Permanent, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Benefits: 21 days holiday + 8 bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday, comprehensive pension scheme, and healthcare benefits! This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to join a leading bi click apply for full job details
Scientific Operations Assistant Location: 20 Cambridge Science Hub, Bar Hill, CB23 8SQ Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Full time, Permanent, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Benefits: 21 days holiday + 8 bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday, comprehensive pension scheme, and healthcare benefits! This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to join a leading bi click apply for full job details
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Scientific Operations Assistant Location: 20 Cambridge Science Hub, Bar Hill, CB23 8SQ Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Full time, Permanent, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Benefits: 21 days holiday + 8 bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday, comprehensive pension scheme, and healthcare benefits! This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to join a leading bi click apply for full job details
