Apprentice Laboratory Scientist

Apprenticeship Programmes are a great way to earn and learn! Our Apprentice Laboratory Scientist Programme offers the perfect blend of personal and professional development, exposing you to the core of our business. Entering an Apprenticeship scheme with us involves working towards the role of a fully-fledged professional, earning a salary, whilst also being able to maintain a sense of academic achievement. At Severn Trent we provide the perfect mix between hands-on experience and a formal qualification, enabling our apprentices to make a real lasting difference to our customers and communities, not just for now, but far into the future. You’ll be supported every step of the way, by your line manager and mentor. Working alongside our laboratory scientist team, you’ll be a key player in carrying out water quality testing, to prescribed microbiology methods taking responsibility for the quality of the work you undertake. The role will allow you to analyse, interpret and evaluate relevant scientific information. You will gain knowledge of Water Quality testing procedures and standards. You will add value to Severn Trent by responding to Water Quality incidents or issues, identifying, and reporting of key results on the Quality of water to drive the correct response to meet Water Quality Regulations and protect public health.