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Placement details

Overview

GSK are a science-led global healthcare company that delivers billions on innovative products to companies each year. GSK is a place where outstanding people do amazing things. They exist to help people do more, feel better, live longer.

 

What is the Process Engineering R&D (Research & Development) Apprenticeship?

You will be part of one of our Research and Development (R&D) teams. You will be within the Clinical Supply Chain Validation and Engineering team, based at our Ware R&D site which is the heart of innovation, discovering and developing differentiated, high-quality and needed medicines that are bringing transformational benefit to patients.

On our 5 year programme you’ll receive tailored on-the-job training from industry experts from day one combined with early responsibility to help you to develop and progress.

You’ll be working towards a Bachelor of Engineering degree (BEng) in Professional Engineering (Science Industry Process & Plant Engineer). This programme is taught through block based or blended distance learning.

 

Benefits include:  

• A competitive starting base salary of £17,500 per year, rising to £21,500 after one year, plus an annual bonus
• A recognition programme to reward exceptional work by you and your team
• Training and Development (including opportunities to attend annual Apprentice development events)
• Access to employee health and well-being programmes
• A fully-sponsored nationally recognised qualification - GSK will cover your tuition fees and pay you a salary

 

What Qualifications do I need? 

• 5 GCSEs or equivalent grade 9-5 (A*-C) including Maths and English Language (not Literature).
• Must have/be predicted 96 UCAS points from your top 3 A level’s.
• Must have 3 A-level’s at CCC (or above) including Maths and an additional STEM subject.

 

How do I apply? 

Apply by following the link at the top of the page to the GSK website, where you can find out more about applying and make your application. There is no deadline for this opportunity, but we recommend that you apply as soon as possible to avoid dissapointment.