Quality Control (QC) Analyst Apprentice
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Company: MACARTHYS LABORATORIES LIMITED
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Location: RM3 8UG
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £20,500.00 per year
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Sector: Health and science
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Ref: NAS-2000033573
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Application Deadline Date: 28/06/2026
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Start Date: 27/07/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 30 minutes for lunch Additional 15 minute break during the day.
Brief Description
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is motivated, enthusiastic, and keen to build a career within a laboratory and pharmaceutical quality control environment playing a key role in supporting laboratory efficiency, maintaining compliance and conducting analytical testing.
Training to be Provided
- Laboratory Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Future Prospects
- Potential QC Analyst role
Vacancy Detail
- As a QC Analyst Apprentice, you will develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to work effectively within a regulated laboratory environment
- You will gain knowledge of quality standards, data protection regulations, statistical techniques, and health and safety principles
- You will also develop an understanding of the wider business environment, including the importance of ethical working practices, compliance with health and safety legislation, and adherence to laboratory regulations
- You will build practical skills in conducting laboratory experiments, maintaining accurate records, managing resources effectively, and preparing documentation to a high standard
- You will also learn how to follow health and safety protocols and use statistical methods to analyse data
- The apprenticeship will also support the development of key professional behaviours, including effective communication, teamwork, time management, adaptability, integrity, confidentiality, and a commitment to continuous professional development
- This role combines elements of both QC Lab Coordination and QC Analysis, providing a well-rounded introduction to laboratory operations
Other Information
- Start dates are subject to change dependent on course start dates and finding the right candidate
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Excellent verbal, written and numerical skills
- Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form • Good attention to detail
- Active listening
- Organised and able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) for data entry and documentation
- Willing to learn
- Completer finisher
- Good eye for detail
- Team player
- Self-motivated
- Positive and dynamic
- Able to manage own workload
- Ability to work in a diverse cultural environment and create a spirit of inclusivity
- Has a desire to drive performance through a continuous improvement culture