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Laboratory Science jobs in Leicester.

Laboratory teams across analytical, QC, R&D and diagnostics settings need scientists and technicians who can work to GLP, GMP and UKAS standards from day one. Actionus supplies laboratory staff for shift, contract and permanent roles across industry and research.

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Hiring in Leicester

What the Leicester market looks like.

Leicester's acute services are delivered across three hospital sites under a single trust, with community and mental health provision handled by a separate partnership trust. Neighbouring Northamptonshire and Warwickshire providers draw on the same candidate pool, so multi-county availability widens options considerably.

Major employers in Leicestershire

  • —University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
  • —Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
  • —Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust
  • —Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Also covering

Loughborough · Coalville · Hinckley · Corby · Northampton · Nuneaton

Typical settings

  • Analytical and QC laboratories
  • Research and development laboratories
  • Diagnostics providers
  • Academic and institute laboratories

Common specialities

  • Analytical chemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Molecular biology
  • Cell culture
  • Quality control
  • Method validation

Questions

Laboratory Science work in Leicester, answered.

What laboratory science jobs are available in Leicester?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent laboratory science roles across Leicester and the wider Leicestershire area, including analytical and qc laboratories, research and development laboratories, diagnostics providers. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire laboratory scientists and technicians in Leicester?
Actionus works with life sciences employers across Leicester and the wider Leicestershire area, including public sector organisations, local authorities, independent providers and private employers hiring laboratory scientists and technicians.
What registration do I need to work as a laboratory science professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Leicester?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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