Welcome to Next Phase Recruitment! Please see below our current jobs that match your search criteria. For a broader job search please visit the home page or call us on 01403 216216 to discuss career options in other areas of Life Science and Technology.

Welcome to Next Phase Recruitment! Please use the above link to see our current jobs that match your search criteria. For a broader job search please visit the home page or call us on 01403 216216 to discuss career options in other areas of Life Science and Technology.

Validation Technician

Validation Technicians assist in qualifying equipment, utilities, facilities, and processes in GMP environments. Their work ensures that pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing systems perform consistently and meet regulatory expectations.

Typical responsibilities:

  • Executing IQ/OQ/PQ protocols – Documenting installation, operational, and performance testing for equipment and systems.

  • Supporting process and cleaning validation – Collecting samples, maintaining logs, and reporting results.

  • Assisting in deviation investigations – Helping to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.

  • Maintaining calibration and maintenance records – Ensuring all instruments remain within specification.

  • Contributing to continuous improvement – Identifying process efficiencies and supporting quality initiatives.

This is a hands-on, compliance-focused role for candidates with technical aptitude and attention to detail.​

Welwyn Garden City

Welwyn Garden City is a town in Hertfordshire in the East of England region.  It is located approximately 25 miles north of central London.   Other towns and cities nearby include Luton which is 15 miles away, Watford 22 miles away, Hemel Hempstead 15 miles and Stevenage 10 miles.  Welwyn Garden City was the second garden city in England and one of the first new towns.  Welwyn Garden City's proximity to London and excellent transport links make it a convenient commuter town.  Direct trains run to both Kings Cross and Moorgate stations in London as well as Cambridge and Peterborough.  

Owned by the University of Hertfordshire,  BioPark is a research and development facility providing specialist laboratories and conference facilities for bioscience, health technology, biopharmaceutical, contract research, medical technology and other biomedical businesses.  The Tesco HQ is located in Welwyn Garden City.

Famous people from Welwyn Garden City:   Nick Faldo, Golfer and Alesha Dixon, singer