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Senior Laboratory Technician

Contechs Consulting • Englefield, Reading

Salary

£12k – £33k

Posted

27 August 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Contechs Consulting is hiring a Senior Laboratory Technician in Englefield, a scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £12k – £33k. Contechs Consulting 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.

Senior Technician - Analytical Science 12 Month Contract Based in Reading * Our Client are customer focused, science led and results driven. * Our Clients’ Food Sciences laboratory performs a wide range of analytical analyses for a variety of food, pharmaceutical and healthcare companies and supports the Company’s research and innovation. * The role at Senior Technician is to be responsible for performing a range of routine analyses ensuring that projects are completed effectively and meet the …

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Employer: Contechs Consulting — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £12k – £33k
How this salary compares: about 18% below the £40,667 median across 770 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Englefield, Reading
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live scientific & qa role in Englefield — browse them
Posted: 27 August 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.