About Company
Embark on a rewarding career journey with Career.zycto, a dynamic and forward-thinking company where innovation meets collaboration in the heart of Norwich. For ambitious individuals looking to make their mark without prior experience, we offer an unparalleled entry point into the vital world of quality assurance. Our commitment to nurturing talent means you’ll receive comprehensive training and continuous support, transforming curiosity into expertise. We believe in building a foundation for success, empowering our team members to grow alongside us and contribute meaningfully from day one in a supportive, vibrant laboratory setting.
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Job Description
This role is an exceptional opportunity for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented individual eager to begin a career in the vital field of quality assurance. As a QA Lab Support at Career.zycto, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the integrity and reliability of our laboratory operations, directly contributing to our high standards of quality. No prior experience is required, as we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, hands-on training to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel. You will gain invaluable practical experience in a dynamic laboratory setting, learning about industry best practices, regulatory compliance, and the critical role QA plays in delivering excellence. This position offers a clear pathway for professional development, allowing you to grow your expertise and advance your career within our supportive and innovative team. If you possess a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and a genuine interest in contributing to scientific quality, we invite you to embark on this exciting journey with us in Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich. This is more than just a job; it’s a foundation for a successful career, where your contributions are valued and your potential is limitless. You will become an integral part of a team committed to maintaining rigorous quality control systems, learning to support various aspects of lab functionality and data management, all while upholding the highest ethical and scientific standards. We foster an environment where learning is continuous and every team member contributes to our collective success and adherence to global quality benchmarks.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior QA staff with routine laboratory tasks, including sample preparation and basic testing under supervision.
- Maintain detailed, accurate, and organized records of all laboratory activities, data, and results.
- Ensure all laboratory equipment is clean, calibrated, and maintained according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Monitor and manage laboratory supplies, stock, and inventory, initiating replenishment orders as necessary.
- Perform basic quality checks, data entry, and verification for various projects and experiments.
- Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental regulations, ensuring a safe and compliant working environment.
- Support the implementation and ongoing maintenance of quality management systems (QMS) documentation.
- Organize and archive laboratory documentation, samples, and raw materials efficiently and systematically.
- Participate actively in team meetings, contributing ideas for continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth laboratory operations and project completion.
Required Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Exceptional attention to detail and meticulous accuracy in all tasks.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively.
- Capacity to follow instructions precisely and adhere to established protocols.
- Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive, eager-to-learn attitude with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Pursuing or completed a G.C.S.E or A-Level in a science-related field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics).
- Familiarity with laboratory environments through academic coursework or personal interest.
- Basic understanding of quality control principles or scientific methodologies.
- Any previous experience with data entry or laboratory management software (non-essential).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary with regular performance reviews.
- Comprehensive paid training and a structured mentorship program.
- Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development within the company.
- Generous holiday allowance and flexible working options.
- Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Employee wellness programs and access to health resources.
- A vibrant, supportive, and inclusive team culture.
- Regular social events and team-building activities.
- Modern, well-equipped laboratory facilities in a convenient Norwich location.
How to Apply
Ready to kickstart your career in quality assurance? We encourage all passionate and detail-oriented individuals to apply, regardless of prior experience. Please click on the application link below to submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in this entry-level role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Career.zycto team!
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