At Health Partners, we pride ourselves on being one of the UK's leading providers of occupational health and wellbeing solutions. We partner with organisations across diverse industries, helping them to support the physical and mental health of their employees. REF: JOB6086 This vacancy is within the QuAI Health team our modern, technology-driven toxicology laboratory business unit that provides rapid, high-quality workplace drug and alcohol testing. We operate a small, close-knit team environment where flexibility, collaboration, and initiative are valued. Role Outline The role involves supporting delivery of high-quality, right-first-time results within agreed turnaround times using state of the art LC-MS/MS systems, maintaining the laboratory equipment and records to ensure the facility is always audit-ready. As part of a small, innovative team, the Senior Laboratory Analyst will gain exposure to all aspects of laboratory management and continuous improvement, providing exceptional opportunities for professional development and future career growth. What you'll be doing: You will perform sample preparation (e.g., solid-phase extraction) and analysis of drugs and alcohol using LC-MS/MS in accordance with validated methods, conduct review of analytical data and ensure analytical results meet defined quality standards and maintain accurate and complete laboratory records, including instrument logs, maintenance records, and QC documentation. You will ensure all work is performed in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements, laboratory SOPs, and safety policies. Supporting the validation or verification of new or improved analytical methods under guidance from the Laboratory Director. You will monitor stock levels and consumables to ensure uninterrupted laboratory operations and identify and communicate any deviations, instrument issues, or non-conformances promptly, assisting with investigation and resolution. You will take responsibility for keeping the laboratory clean, safe and well organised and contribute to continuous improvement activities aimed at enhancing efficiency, quality, and turnaround times. What we are looking for: You will hold a BSc (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Analytical Science, or a related field and have experience working in an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited or similarly regulated laboratory. You will have an understanding of the quality requirements expected of a laboratory operating in a UKAS accredited environment and have the ability to work independently and maintain consistency and quality without direct supervision. You will have a strong analytical mindset and be comfortable managing multiple priorities and able to adapt to changes. Location: You will be based at our site near Bicester Hours: This is a full-time position, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday - working one weekend day in 3 (with a day off the following week) Salary The salary banding is £35,000 to £40,000 depending on qualifications and experience. Company Benefits We value the people who work with us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect this. Our current benefits package is: Competitive annual salary dependent on qualifications and experience Contributory pension scheme up to 6% Life assurance Starting on 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Have a day off for your Birthday (non-contractual benefit) Discounted gym membership Health cashback plan About Health Partners Health Partners are committed to transforming the way health and wellbeing services are delivered in the UK. As one of the UK's leading providers of occupational health and wellbeing solutions, we work with organisations across a wide range of industries to support the physical and mental health of their employees. Our mission is simple: to empower people to lead healthier, happier, and more productive lives. With a strong focus on innovation and excellence, Health Partners combines clinical expertise with a personal, compassionate approach. Our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including occupational health advisors, physicians, physiotherapists, and counsellors, delivers tailored, evidence-based solutions designed to meet the unique needs of our clients and their workforce. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term partnerships built on trust, professionalism, and results. Whether it's through workplace health assessments, proactive wellbeing initiatives, or mental health support, Health Partners is dedicated to making a real difference. At the heart of Health Partners is a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. We believe in investing in our people and providing opportunities for growth, ensuring that our employees feel valued and inspired to deliver their best. By joining Health Partners, you'll become part of a dynamic team that's passionate about driving positive change in the workplace and beyond. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of health and wellbeing, we'd love to hear from you. Together, we can build healthier futures. Diversity & Inclusion Statement Health Partners are a proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Health Partners are extremely proud to support the needs of our employees and as such understands everyone has individual work and home life responsibilities. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements for this role, should this be a requirement for you. We aim to become one of the most inspiring companies to work for and to achieve this ambition, we need the best talent to come and work for us. We look for candidates with the right skills and values to join us and selection is based on a fair and equal process. We're proud to be committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Diversity and Inclusion forms an integral part of everything that we do, bringing together the best talent, helping people to realise their full potential by being yourself at work and delivering an outstanding service to everyone - regardless of difference.