At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. ALS are looking for a driven and organised Team Leader to oversee day-to-day lab operations and inspire excellence in service delivery. If you're ready to combine your technical expertise with leadership that truly makes a difference, this could be the opportunity for you. You’ll be responsible for leading a team delivering analytical testing or logistical support, ensuring high performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across all aspects of laboratory operations. Hours Per Week: 37 Days Per Week: Monday to Friday (08:00 - 16:00) Contract: Full Time & Permanent Salary: £29,690 per annum Hiring Manager: Pank Patel Closing Date: Monday 26th January 2026 The Day to Day Lead the daily operations of a laboratory-based team delivering analytical testing or logistical support Set clear objectives for individuals and teams, with regular performance reviews Maintain high staff morale, motivation, and ensure competence through effective training Deliver excellent customer service while upholding analytical integrity Plan and allocate resources to meet service delivery targets within budget Promote continuous improvement through structured problem-solving Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, HR, Quality, Regulatory, and Accreditation requirements Communicate effectively with team members, senior managers, and other stakeholders Manage recruitment, induction, and development of new team members Participate in the supervision of legal samples as part of the formal rota The Essentials HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a relevant scientific discipline Significant hands-on laboratory experience Ideally, prior experience managing or supervising teams Strong leadership qualities and the ability to model company values Excellent communication, coaching, and performance management skills Highly organised, proactive, and results-driven Sound understanding of Quality Management Systems Critical thinking and data evaluation skills Experience in managing costs, resources, and team productivity effectively Our Benefits Include: Annual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time) Ability to Buy annual leave. Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme Salary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies. ‘Celebrating Success’ Recognition Awards Perkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub. Learning/study support Group Personal Pension Plan Car Parking on-site Working at ALS The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence. At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities. Everyone Matters ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request. Eligibility To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa. How to apply Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.