At Forth Scientific, we’re a friendly, growing team providing high‑quality environmental microbiology testing. Our work helps organisations keep their water systems safe, and we take pride in being reliable, approachable, and easy to work with.
We’re looking for an Administrator who enjoys being part of a supportive team, likes keeping things organised, and wants to build a career in a scientific environment — no lab experience needed, just enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
What You’ll Do
- Welcome enquiries and support clients with clear communication
- Help log, track, and organise samples arriving at the lab
- Keep our records, certificates, and documents tidy and accurate
- Support the team with scheduling, reporting, and day‑to‑day admin
- Work closely with our lab staff and learn how our testing process works
- Carry out occasional driving duties, such as collecting or delivering samples
What You’ll Bring
- A positive, can‑do attitude
- Good organisation and attention to detail
- Confidence using computers and Microsoft Office
- Willingness to learn new systems and processes
- Friendly communication style
- Full UK driving licence
What We Offer
- A welcoming, supportive team
- Training to help you grow your skills
- A role with variety and real responsibility
- Opportunities to learn about environmental testing and compliance
- Competitive salary and a stable, growing workplace
Ready to Start Your Career With Us?
Send your CV and a short cover letter. Tell us a bit about yourself and why this role appeals to you — we’re always excited to meet motivated new people.
Expected hours: 22.5 per week
Experience:
- Administrative: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person