With over 20 years experience within the industry, Full Circle Compliance is a fully independent consultancy, delivering trusted, quality, asbestos management services to a wide client base. Our cost effective and practical approach will enable you to manage the risks associated with asbestos, ensuring you are fully compliant with current legal legislation.
Workings hours are 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Birthday as paid day off every year
Death in service/Life Insurance benefit
Online GP access
Online Well Being Portal
Flexible working shift patterns available
Holiday accruement scheme
Company social events
Key Responsibilities
We are pleased to offer an opportunity for an Asbestos Laboratory Technician to join the team, supporting the analysis of asbestos bulk samples, laboratory operations, and reporting processes to ensure accurate results, regulatory compliance, and high-quality service delivery in line with industry standards.
This role provides a strong foundation for a career in asbestos laboratory analysis and environmental safety, offering opportunities to develop technical expertise in sample testing, quality control procedures, and laboratory management within a structured and safety-focused environment.
Analysis of asbestos bulk samples in accordance with HSG 248, will be working towards gaining the RSPH.
Analysis of samples for asbestos content in accordance with contract KPI’s and/or priority status.
Ensure all relevant bulk certificate documentation is collated, prepared and issued in line with contract KPI’s.
To support the Laboratory Supervisors in the efficient and effective management of the laboratory, providing notification on stock levels and repairs/renewal are required, when applicable.
Maintain targets and KPI’s set by the Laboratory Supervisors and act on any urgent instructions received
Participate in all QC/UKAS procedures as required.
Communicate with other members of the team accordingly
Issue a regular update to inform all parties of sample quantities at each stage for weekly target
General communication/correspondence with clients
To undertake any necessary training and development.
Any other administrative duties as and when required.
About You
You’re someone who enjoys focused, detailed work and takes pride in accuracy. You like understanding exactly what you’re looking at and why it matters, rather than just following steps. Whether you’ve explored science before or are just starting out, you’re motivated to build real knowledge and develop a career in a laboratory environment where precision and consistency are essential.
You’re most comfortable in a structured setting, you like clear procedures, predictable routines, and knowing what good looks like. Working with microscopes, analysing samples, and carefully identifying and recording results feels satisfying rather than repetitive. You’re patient, methodical, and able to concentrate for long periods on detailed tasks because you understand that accuracy and consistency are critical to producing reliable outcomes.
You approach your work with a calm, disciplined mindset and take responsibility for following procedures and maintaining high standards. You’re confident working independently for extended periods, while also understanding the importance of quality checks and clear documentation. You’re motivated by producing precise, defensible results and are keen to build your skills over time, becoming a trusted specialist in a highly controlled laboratory environment. Please note: You must be 18+ due to the nature of the working environment
Apprenticeship Eligibility
To apply for this apprenticeship, you must:
✔️ Be 18 or over ✔️ Not be in full-time education ✔️ Havelived in the UK for at least 3 years ✔️ Have the right to work in the UK
Apprenticeships are designed to provide new knowledge, skills and behaviours, so applicants should not already hold a Level 3, degree or higher qualification in a closely related subject, or have significant experience in the same field.
If you’re unsure whether you meet the criteria, we’d still love to hear from you - get in touch and we can advise you further.
