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Medical Laboratory Assistant Apprenticeship

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

About this opportunity

We seek a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join the Clinical Genomics department. The department is in the Centre for Molecular Pathology and is part of the North Thames - Genomic Laboratory Hubs (GLH) one of seven national GLHs offering Cancer Genomic testing in England.

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Key facts

Employer
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Sutton
Type
Apprenticeship
Pay
£30,630 a year
Hours
37 hours a week, including training
Closing date
Closes 19 Nov 2026 (12 days left)
Entry requirements
See the qualifications below
Experience
Not specified
Start date
1 Feb 2027
Source
Find an apprenticeship (GOV.UK)

"Not specified" means the advert we received didn't say. The full advert may have more.

Why this is a STEM opportunity

Direct STEM: The job itself is science, technology, engineering, maths or clinical healthcare work.

Lab work is science in practice: preparing samples, running tests, recording results accurately and following strict safety and quality rules. These skills carry across research, healthcare and industry.

Skills roles like this usually build

  • Preparing samples and running tests
  • Accurate measurement and records
  • Lab safety and quality rules
  • Using scientific equipment

This describes the type of role in general. The employer's advert has the exact duties.

Qualifications and experience

Advanced apprenticeship: Laboratory technician (level 3)

  • GCSE in Maths and English, grade C or 4+ (essential)
  • A Level in Biology (or another relevant Science subject), grade Grade C or above (essential)

The apprenticeship

Length
2 Years
Training provider
I & F Limited

Fields

Source

This opportunity is run by The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, not by StemLaunch. Source: Find an apprenticeship (GOV.UK).

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Last seen on GOV.UK 7 Nov 2026. Details can change, so check the advert before applying.

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