Animal Care Technician

Ledbury, West Midlands

Animal Care Technician

Here at S3 Science, we are exclusively working with a contract research organisation with over 40 years’ experience. As an Animal Care Technician, your primary function is to ensure that all the husbandry and welfare standards are maintained to the highest level. Due to our client’s success, they are going through the largest growth period in their 40-year history and require the next generation of animal lovers to join their ranks. If you are looking for that opportunity to work with a variety of animals as a career – then look no further!

The Role

As an Animal Care Technician, your focus for this role is to ensure that husbandry procedures are followed for all laboratory species on site. This will include feeding, watering, bedding and cage changing. You will also be involved in delivering essential care and well-being services to the animals including positive reinforcement training.

Skills and Experience:

Knowledge of animal behaviour, anatomy and animal environmental welfare is required,

however full training will be provided even to those with a degree.

Key attributes:

Being able to follow instructions
Having attention to detail
Keeping calm under pressure
Demonstrating patience when learning something new
Working well in a team, but also being able to focus on your own
Having curiosity and interest in the science of the work we do.

Salary: £18,500 - £21,000

Date Posted: 11/02/2022

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