Sector: Arts and Heritage, Engineering Role: Manual Skilled Contract Type: Fixed term Hours: Full Time Site Name:
UK - West Sussex - Worthing Posted Date:
Dec 3 2024 Expected Start date:
September 2025 Application deadline:
We recommend you apply as soon as possible. This vacancy will close when we have received enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can so your application can be considered. Join GSK's Engineering Mechatronics Technician Apprentice Programme - UK, 2025: Help us get ahead of disease together and earn while you learn. GSK Apprenticeships are full-time, early starter jobs that offer Year 13 secondary school and post-16 students the opportunity to begin their career while studying towards a qualification. This qualification is fully funded by GSK so that you can avoid having any debt. The Worthing site manufactures more than 34 million packs of antibiotics each year, and our 60-year legacy has seen generations of talented people proudly producing our high-quality medicines for patients around the globe. Education required: Five GCSEs with a grade 5 in Maths. Other requirements: Must be able to commute to the GSK Worthing site and Chichester College group colleges in Worthing. Worthing is a penicillin manufacturing site. Please consider this if you are allergic to beta-lactam penicillin. Assessment centre date:
Assessment centres for shortlisted candidates will be held between February and April 2025. What will you be doing day-to-day? As an Engineering Mechatronics Technician Apprentice, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of people and in a variety of roles across our various engineering departments, covering Tablets Manufacturing, Tablets Packaging, Utilities, Automation, Instrumentation and Electrical Engineering, enabling you to develop into a multi-skilled engineer. During the first year of your apprenticeship, you will attend college 1 day per week to support your workplace learning and gain an understanding of Engineering manufacturing principles and workshop safety. Following this, you will work across multiple Engineering departments, each on an approximately 6-month rotation. You will work with experienced Engineering Technicians responding to equipment breakdowns, fault finding/problem solving issues and supporting completion of routine maintenance. What do we offer you? Starting salary of £18,400 per year, increasing to £25,400 after 1 year + annual bonus based on company performance. All costs of your apprenticeship will be paid for by GSK. Top tips for your application For hints, tips and guidance for getting onto a GSK apprenticeship, register on our GSK insight and engagement platform GSK Get Ahead - Connectr to learn more about working at GSK, our culture and the application processes. You can also learn more about GSK apprenticeships here: GSKUKDigitalApprenticeBrochure.pdf. Once you've completed our short online application form, you will be invited to an online video interview. During this, we will ask you to tell us why you think our programme is a good fit for you and how your skills and interests will help you to succeed at GSK. We are looking for candidates who are
motivated to learn
and who are
excited to develop practical, hands-on engineering
and
problem-solving skills . Why GSK? GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Apply now
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