Senior animal Work, Jobs in Sutton, Eng (with Salaries)

Senior Animal Technician
ICR —Sutton
- £40,850 - £43,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Management
- Laboratory experience
- Supervising experience
1d
PR and Communication Officer
RSPCA —Horsham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
23h
PR & Social Media Manager
Escapade Group —Epsom
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Social media management
- Travel
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
3d
Head of Events - £75,585 - £84,840 p.a. + benefits
Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency —London
- £75,585 - £84,840 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
1d
Senior Animal Technologist (ID4838)
Animal and Plant Health Agency —New Haw
- £38,795 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Outlook
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
9d
Policy Partner - Innovative Pathways - £60,778-£68,422 p.a. + benefits
Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency —London
- £60,778 - £68,422 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
5d
Senior Scientific Officer in the Biologicals Team
Veterinary Medicines Directorate —New Haw
- £46,060 a year
- Part-time
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Free parking
- Annual leave
12d
Senior Marketing Manager - Brand
RSPCA —Horsham
- Full-time
- Team management
- Leadership
Administrative Support Officer (ID4761)
Animal and Plant Health Agency —New Haw
- £29,770 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Doctoral degree
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
4d
Area Director - Southeast London
IVC —Caterham
- Full-time
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
10d
Senior Project Manager
RSPCA —Horsham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
Change Advisor - £37,456 - £42,084 p.a. + benefits
Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency —London
- £37,456 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
3d
Head of Risk & Compliance
RSPCA —Horsham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Google Suite
- Management
- Communication skills
Medical Science Liaison, Lipids – North of England, Scotland & Northern Ireland
MSD —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Project management
- Travel
Global Senior Mid-Level Giving Manager
Compassion in World Farming —Godalming
- £47,000 - £500,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CRM software
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Senior Investigator Scientist
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —London
- £52,253 - £55,830 a year
- Weekend availability
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Supervising experience
10d
Project Coordinator
CapelManorCollege —Enfield
- £20,992 - £44,394 a year
- Continuous improvement
- Recruiting
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
3d
Senior Careers Lead
CapelManorCollege —London
- £32,124.95 - £40,834.00 a year
- Annual leave
Bacterial Characterisation Workgroup Leader (ID 4788)
Animal and Plant Health Agency —New Haw
- £62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Governance Coordinator
ZSL —London
- £31,941 a year
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
12d

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Senior Animal Technician

ICR -
Sutton

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Job details

Fixed term contract
£40,850 - £43,000 a year
1 day ago

Qualifications

Record keeping
Management
Mentoring junior staff
Laboratory experience
Technical support
Supervising experience
Continuous improvement
Mentoring
Animal welfare
Communication skills

Full job description

Key Information

Salary: Salary range £40,850 - £43,000 per annum. Commencement on the salary range is subject to comparable skills and experience.

Reporting to: Glyn Fisher, Head of Biological Services Unit

Duration of Contract: Not time limited

Hours per week: 35 hours per week (Full Time), Weekend and Bank Holiday rota participation required

Location: Sutton

Closing Date: 20th September 2026

This role is eligible for ICR Sponsorship. If this is your first visa in the UK, support will be provided for costs associated with Visa application. If you are considering relocating to the UK, further information can be found here.

Job Details

Join one of the world's leading cancer research institutes and play a vital role in supporting ground-breaking research that helps improve outcomes for people with cancer.

About the Role

The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Animal Technician to join our Biological Services Unit (BSU). Working closely with researchers and the Centre for In Vivo Modelling (CIVM), you will help deliver high-quality animal care, welfare, and technical support that underpins world-leading cancer research.

This is an exciting opportunity for an established animal technologist looking to take the next step in their career, combining hands-on technical work, colony management, staff supervision, and training responsibilities within a collaborative research environment.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Animal Technician, you will:

Manage and maintain mouse breeding colonies and experimental animals to the highest welfare standards.
Perform regulated procedures under Home Office licences and provide technical support to research programmes.
Monitor animal health and welfare, promoting a strong Culture of Care throughout the facility.
Support researchers undertaking innovative cancer research using in vivo models.
Train, mentor, and supervise junior technicians, researchers, and licence holders.
Contribute to facility operations, record keeping, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Participate in out-of-hours, weekend, and public holiday rotas to ensure continuity of animal care.

About You

We are looking for someone who has:

Essential

A Level 3 qualification in Animal Technology, Associate or Full Membership of the IAT, or equivalent relevant experience.
A Home Office Personal Licence (PIL), equivalent certification, or willingness and eligibility to obtain one.
Significant experience working in a laboratory animal facility, in vivo research environment, or similar technical setting.
Experience managing transgenic or genetically altered mouse colonies.
Experience supervising, mentoring, and training staff.
Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
A commitment to animal welfare, regulatory compliance, and continuous professional development.

Desirable

Knowledge of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 and associated Codes of Practice.
Experience as a Named Animal Care and Welfare Officer (NACWO).
Competence in laboratory animal anaesthesia, substance administration, and tissue collection techniques.
Experience supporting Home Office licence holders and training programmes.

About Us

The BSU supports researchers across the organisation by maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare while enabling innovative in vivo research that advances our understanding of cancer and the development of new treatments.

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If you are looking to start or develop your career in animal technology within a world-class research organisation, we would be delighted to hear from you. Join us and help support the discoveries that defeat cancer.

The ICR is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

For further information or to discuss your application please contact Glyn Fisher (Head of BSU) and Professor Kamil R. Kranc (Director of the Centre for In Vivo Modelling) via email: Glyn.Fish[email protected] and [email protected].

About The Institute of Cancer Research

Why work for us?

The Institute of Cancer Research is internationally recognised for its contribution to cancer research and innovation. We are committed to excellence, collaboration, integrity, inclusion, and making a meaningful difference for patients

As a member of staff, you'll have exclusive access to a range of staff benefits.

The ICR is committed to supporting overseas applicants applying for roles, please click here to find out further information.

The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world's most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. Further information about working at the ICR can be found here.

At the Institute of Cancer Research, we champion diversity as we believe it fuels innovation and drives impactful research. We welcome applicants from all walks of life, valuing diverse perspectives that enrich our work.

Don't let a checklist of qualifications hold you back – if you're passionate about the role, we want to hear from you. Your unique experiences and backgrounds contribute to the richness of our team. We are committed to being an equal opportunity for all, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. Join us in creating an inclusive environment where everyone's voice is heard and valued.

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