Communication jobs in United Kingdom

We are one of the leading European contract manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare sectors, with some 2,300 employees in Germany, France, Finland, UK and Norway. For us, the next step is always the one that matters most. Our fast pace drives us forward, fills our working environment with life and spurs our growth. Our winning formula for shared success: room for passion. Because we know that passion is the best medicine when it comes to excellent service around the world. Welcome to NextPharma.

This role reports to the QC Manager and provides hands‑on support with general quality control laboratory tasks and material management. We are a highly regulated pharmaceutical environment, so attention to detail, accurate documentation, and clear written communication are essential. You will also need a good understanding of what it means to work safely in a laboratory setting. What we’re looking for: A genuine passion for science and an eagerness to learn, Science‑related subjects studied at school or college, Strong commitment to accuracy and compliance, Good written and organizational skills, Awareness of laboratory safety practices. Our work is governed by strict standards (cGMP, FDA, MHRA), ensuring medicines are safe and effective. Every step you take helps maintain these standards, so precision and responsibility are key.

• Conduct and support routine housekeeping duties
• Conduct Sampling in accordance with relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Consumable and reagent ordering and stock checking
• Receipt, status labelling and inspection of raw materials
• Perform quality checks on incoming packaging components and retain samples
• Perform quality checks (appearance and leaks) on bulk and packed products
• Conduct sample and reagent preparation to support analysts as required
• Release testing of primary and secondary packaging raw materials
• Perform Visual Inspections of equipment for cleaning verification
• Perform cleaning verification by HPLC within cleanrooms where trained
• Perform basic calibrations where trained

The ideal candidate will be:

• Composed; cool under pressure and energised by challenges
• Has demonstrable integrity and trust; can present the facts in an appropriate and helpful manner; keeps confidences and admits mistakes
• Makes good decisions based on analysis, wisdom, experience and judgement
• Accomplished at setting priorities;

Flexible and able to work extended hours when required.

Required:

• Willing to study for relevant qualification
• Able to communicate well via written media with specific emphasis on report writing
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• High attention to detail
• Must have a keen interest in Life Sciences/Pharma industries

Must be competent in the use of MS Office, particularly Excel and Word,
e‑mail and internet;

Must have excellent communication skills particularly, written English and interpretation and Maths.

We look forward to receiving your application.