Lab Assistant – Wrexham
Start your science career right here in Wrexham with hands-on lab experience and full training.
Are you based in or around Wrexham and keen to get into chemistry or laboratory work? This Lab Assistant role is a great first step for local candidates who want to learn on the job, earn a wage and build a long-term science career in the area.
What you’ll be doing
Supporting day-to-day laboratory testing to deliver accurate, high-quality results
Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and lab instructions
Keeping clear, tidy and accurate records of your work
Assisting experienced lab staff with routine tests and lab tasks
Learning new techniques and taking on more responsibility as you progress
Health & Safety in the lab
Following all health & safety procedures and training
Keeping the lab clean, organised and safe, especially when handling chemicals
Working carefully to protect yourself and your colleagues
Who this is ideal for
School/college leavers in the Wrexham area who enjoy chemistry or science
Students on science courses who want hands-on lab experience locally
Anyone in Wrexham looking to start a long-term career in a scientific environment
What we’re looking for
A genuine interest in chemistry or science
A-Level in Chemistry or a relevant science qualification
GCSEs in Maths & English
Good attention to detail and strong organisation skills
Basic IT skills (Word, Excel, etc.)
A positive attitude and a willingness to learn and work as part of a team
Why this opportunity in Wrexham?
Gain real hands-on lab experience while you train
Develop valuable skills in a professional, local laboratory
Work alongside and learn from experienced science professionals
An excellent first step into a long-term science career without having to leave Wrexham