Scientific & QA Jobs

Laboratory Technician

SGS United Kingdom Limited • Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

Salary

£24k – £24k

Posted

5 October 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

SGS United Kingdom Limited is hiring a Laboratory Technician in Ellesmere Port, a scientific & qa role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £24k – £24k. SGS United Kingdom Limited holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

We are SGS the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise when you need to be sure underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability. SGSs Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainab…

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Employer: SGS United Kingdom Limited — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £24k – £24k
How this salary compares: about 41% below the £40,366 median across 1,175 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
Posted: 5 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Scientific and quality assurance roles span pharmaceutical, biotech, clinical research, and laboratory sectors. The UK life sciences industry actively recruits internationally for research scientists, QA managers, regulatory affairs specialists, and clinical trial coordinators, with many employers maintaining well-established sponsor licence operations.