Laboratory analyst Review
at GSK
Degree Apprenticeship
Pharmaceutical
Ware, Hertfordshire
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
4.8 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.6/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
My role involves routine/ad hoc testing of various products for support of quality decisions and investigations.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I love working in the labs as part of a team of professionals.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed numerous skills and gained extensive knowledge in a myriad of analytical techniques.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
I rotate to different labs annually, the communication of my rotations could be improved.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I have regular check ins with my manager about my apprenticeship and my role in general.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Many resources have been made available for me to support my training.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I gain knowledge in scientific topics which supports my understanding of what I do in my role and the wider business impact.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
I help run a volleyball group hosted at a social club with colleagues and attend technical talks regularly
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend GSK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
GSK is an inclusive workplace where I feel comfortable to be myself whilst developing myself professionally. I have learned a great deal and believe anyone would benefit.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to GSK?
Come in with an open mind
