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Secondary Lab Technician

GEMS WESTMINSTER SCHOOL - RAK

Ras Al Khaimah

On-site

AED 120,000 - 200,000

Full time

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Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Ras Al Khaimah is seeking a Laboratory Technician to manage laboratory equipment and support practical experiments. The role includes maintaining safety standards, preparing laboratory activities for science teachers, and ensuring the lab environment is organized and secure. Prior experience in an educational setting and knowledge of laboratory health protocols are essential. Join a committed team to enhance the learning experience of students through effective laboratory practices.

Qualifications

  • Experience working in a secondary school or educational setting.
  • Knowledge of safe handling procedures for laboratory materials.
  • Ability to prepare and support experiments for various scientific disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate registers of laboratory equipment and consumables.
  • Prepare experiments in coordination with science teachers.
  • Monitor and report issues with laboratory equipment.
  • Ensure laboratory safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Previous experience as a Laboratory Technician
Knowledge of laboratory equipment and chemicals
Familiarity with practical experiments
Understanding of health and safety standards
Job description
Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date registers of laboratory equipment, chemicals, and consumables.
  • Prepare laboratory experiments and practical activities in coordination with the Head of Science and Science teachers.
  • Ensure science laboratories are well organised, clean, and ready for use, working closely with the Head of Science and teaching staff.
  • Monitor laboratory equipment and promptly report any breakages, damage, or safety concerns to the Head of Science.
  • Support and uphold all laboratory safety procedures in collaboration with the Science Department.
  • Assist in preparing the annual inventory and procurement list for consumables, glassware, and laboratory equipment in conjunction with the Head of Science.
  • Ensure laboratories are securely locked when not in use.
  • Adhere to all GEMS policies, procedures, safeguarding requirements, and codes of conduct at all times.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and commitment by contributing additional effort beyond normal working hours when required to support departmental activities.
Skills
  • Previous experience working as a Laboratory Technician, preferably within a secondary school or educational setting.
  • Sound knowledge of laboratory equipment, chemicals, and safe handling procedures.
  • Familiarity with preparing and supporting practical experiments for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
  • Understanding of laboratory health and safety standards and risk assessments.
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