Licenced Animal Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
Licenced Animal Technician
Salary - £10.93 per hour
Location – Margate, Kent
Benefits – Yearly bonus, career development, Subsidised staff room and more.
Are you looking for a rewarding career that offers full training?
Would you like to be part of an organisation who strive to improve the quality of people’s lives?
Would you love to learn about the science behind it?
We have a fantastic opportunity in Margate for a Licenced Animal Technician to work for one of our clients. You will be working full time, on a weekly rota which will include some weekend work.
Due to the location of this role, ideally you will have access to your own transport.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to and monitor closely the welfare of the animals
- Clean animal cages, and all tools thoroughly following strict hygiene procedures
- Feeding and seeing to the general wellbeing of the animals
- Carry out weaning procedures
- Pack orders according to customers’ request
- Contribute to the maintenance of an efficient Quality Management System
- Other duties as deemed reasonable
Skills and Experience
- Level 2 or 3 in Animal Management or a biology related qualification
- Previous experience in Zoology or Husbandry positions working directly with animals is desirable
- Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Able to follow detailed instructions
- Demonstrate a flexible attitude and willingness to acquire and learn new skills, new knowledge, and new ways of working
- Be patient and courteous
- Have the ability to work under strict hygiene conditions
Benefits
- Life assurance
- Yearly bonus
- Career development
- Training opportunities
- Free on-site parking
- Subsidised staff room
- Paid volunteering days for charity
- On-site team building
- Employee engagement programs
- Pension plan
- 26 days holiday plus bank holiday once you are a permanent member of staff
If you are determined and dedicated, then this vacancy could be the key to unlocking a great career with real potential.
About the Company
Our client is passionate about their role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Their mission, their excellent science, and their strong sense of purpose guide them in all that they do. They approach each day with the knowledge that their work helps to improve the health and well-being of our families, friends, and colleagues across the globe.
To find out more about the position, please apply and we will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
About Morgan Jones:
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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Salary: £10.93 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Licenced Animal Technician roles across Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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