Salary for animal technician

Average salary


1900 £

Basic salary 1300 £
Maximum Wage 2400 £
1300 £
Lowest
1850 £
Average
2400 £
Highest

animal technician - How much money do you make working at this position?

The average salary for the animal technician position is 1900 £

Companies with the highest earnings in position Animal technician
2400 £
2345 £
2283 £
2112 £
2079 £
OF EDINBURGH
Based on 3 job offers
2065 £
UK HEALTH CARE AGENCY
Based on 3 job offers
2024 £
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
Based on 17 job offers
2021 £
UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS
Based on 4 job offers
1935 £
1928 £

Salary in companies


GROUP ELEVEN 2400 £
1300 £ 2400 £
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS CHARITY 2345 £
1300 £ 2400 £
UNIVERSITY OF SURREY SEED FUND 2283 £
1300 £ 2400 £
ANIMAL & PLANT HEALTH SOLUTIONS 2112 £
1300 £ 2400 £
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN ACADEMY TRUST 2079 £
1300 £ 2400 £
OF EDINBURGH 2065 £
1300 £ 2400 £
UK HEALTH CARE AGENCY 2024 £
1300 £ 2400 £
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE 2021 £
1300 £ 2400 £
UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS 1935 £
1300 £ 2400 £
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY HOLDINGS 1928 £
1300 £ 2400 £

Comment on the job position of animal technician

Benefits


  • mutual

Requirements


  • previous experience working with animals in a professional setting is preferred
  • knowledge of basic animal care practices and procedures
  • familiarity with veterinary terminology and medical treatments is a plus
  • strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
  • excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • comfortable with heavy lifting as some animals may require assistance
  • animal Care: 1 year
  • at least two Higher qualifications with at least one in science
  • A well-organised individual
  • excellent organisational and communication skills
  • knowledge or experience in farm animal procedures, laboratory techniques and data recording
  • timeliness, quality and accuracy of work
  • agricultural experience or qualification, with experience in farm animal husbandry would be an advantage
  • good Manual dexterity
  • click to view a copy of the full job description
  • flexibility around basic routines, e.g. change of workplace
  • ability to study towards qualification outside working hours
  • this is an exciting opportunity to join one of the Biological Services departments within High Containment and Biological Services
  • open to all external applicants from outside the Civil Service

Responsibility


  • perform daily tasks related to the care and well-being of animals, including feeding, cleaning, and monitoring their health
  • administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians or supervisors
  • assist with handling and restraining animals during examinations or procedures
  • maintain accurate records of animal health, behavior, and any treatments or observations
  • clean and sanitize animal enclosures, equipment, and work areas to maintain a safe and healthy environment
  • provide enrichment activities to promote mental stimulation and socialization for animals
  • assist with the transportation of animals within the facility
  • FHMS Faculty Admin
  • fixed Term Maternity Cover
  • location: Guildford
  • post Type: Full Time
  • closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Sunday 06 August 2023
  • about you
  • grade - UE01 £20,619
  • school/College - Corporate Services Group, Bioresearch & Veterinary Services
  • contract Type - Fixed Term - 30 Months - 35 Hours Per Week
  • 2 posts available
  • as a member of Bioresearch & Veterinary Services, you will be trained to provide excellent care for animals and to support biomedical researchers who use animals in research within The University of Edinburgh
  • you will be trained to work under the detailed legislation that exists in the UK to control animal research; ASPA Act 1986, revised 2021)
  • communicate effectively with team members, NACWO, NVS regarding animals in your care

Current offers for the position


DONCASTER COLLEGE
Weekend Animal Technician

As part of the recruitment process and in-line with keeping children safe in education we will conduct social media checks on candidates that are shortlisted.

Scunthorpe

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS CHARITY
Supporting Animal Technician

You will have a minimum of 5 A*- C or 9-4 GCSEs or equivalent qualification in Science, an interest in animal care and welfare and computer literate with the…

London

CITY OF LONDON COLLEGE
Animal Care Technician

We are looking for someone with experience of working in the animal care sector, ideally holds a minimum of a Level 2 Qualification in Animal Care and who is…

Bristol

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
Animal Technician

In addition, you will undertake general laboratory administration, record keeping, and maintenance duties associated with the project.

Cambridge