Analyst - grade 3

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

Analyst - Grade 3 - Inorganics

We are looking for a methodical, well-organised and customer-focused Analyst - Grade 3 to join our Inorganics team. You will deliver accurate and efficient analytical services, report data, troubleshoot equipment, support investigations and help train colleagues, while maintaining high standards of quality, compliance and Health and Safety.

Hours Per Week: 37

Days Per Week: Sunday to Thursday (14:00 - 22:00)

Contract: Full Time & Permanent

Annual Salary: £26,878

Hiring Manager: Matthew Colville

Closing Date: Thursday 24th September 2026

The Day to Day

• Understand customer requirements.
• Ensure samples are completed efficiently and effectively following all process, procedures, and legislation.
• Deliver on key performance indicators.
• Report analytical data.
• Troubleshoot and rectify equipment issues, including daily preventative maintenance.
• Investigate and report on NCW on the QMS and assign priority.
• Assist team members to achieve work objectives, including training colleagues to the required standards.
• Proactively ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies and procedures.

The Essentials

• 5 GCSEs at Grade C (equivalent to new Grade 4) or above to include Science, Maths and English.
• A level or equivalent in scientific subject.
• Previous laboratory experience is beneficial.
• Customer focussed.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to deliver instructional training.
• Solution focussed.
• Computer literate.
• Excellent collaborator.
• Methodical and well organised.
• Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records.

Our Benefits Include:

• Annual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time).
• Ability to Buy annual leave.
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme.
• Salary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies.
• ‘Celebrating Success’ Recognition Awards.
• Perkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub.
• Learning/study support.
• Group Personal Pension Plan.
• Car Parking on-site.

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

Eligibility

To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

How to apply

Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.