Posted: 9h ago
The role
Job Responsibilities Maintain reagent and stock levels and carry out general laboratory upkeep, cleaning and environmental monitoring.
Undertake the examination of exhibits relating to suspected drugs following an agreed strategy set by a Forensic Scientist.
Provide simple forensic reports based on testing to assist the courts.
Skills and Experience Background in chemistry and previous laboratory experience.
Preferably transferable working forensic skills and understanding.
Working Hours Work is Monday to Friday 8-4, with a degree of flexibility required for additional hours.
Disability Confident employer: A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. In certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.
Benefits Generous annual leave entitlement of 29 or 30 days plus 8 bank holidays.
Employee Assistance programme and a range of wellbeing support programmes.
Free access to on-site gyms.
Discounts from various retailers via the Blue Light Scheme and Vectis Card.
Cycle to Work Scheme.
Hybrid/Agile working (role dependent).
Flexible working opportunities.
Local government pension scheme.
Range of support networks.
Generous maternity/paternity and adoption leave entitlements.
Generous sick pay provisions.
Option to become a member of UNISON, the public service union.
Diversity and Inclusion To enable us to deliver outstanding policing for everyone, we need people from all backgrounds, with a range of professional and life experiences, so that we are truly representative of our communities.
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