Dynamic Science Lab Technician - Practical, Supportive Role

Marchant Recruitment; Welwyn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable secondary school in Welwyn Garden City is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to join their Science Faculty. The role involves preparing and supporting practical science lessons, ensuring safety, and maintaining laboratory equipment. The ideal candidate will have a science background and strong organizational skills. This position offers competitive term-time only pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Science background (degree, lab experience, A-Levels or similar).
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A team-player who contributes positively.
• Comfortable maintaining safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and setting up practical equipment and demonstrations.
• Supporting teachers during lab activities where necessary.
• Ensuring safe storage, handling, and disposal of chemicals.
• Maintaining stock levels and ordering supplies.
• Keeping laboratories clean, organised and well-maintained.
• Liaising with teaching staff and the technician team to anticipate lesson needs.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Ability to work in a team

Attention to detail

Maintaining safe working practices

Education

Background in Science (degree, lab experience, A-Levels)

Job description

A reputable secondary school in Welwyn Garden City is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to join their Science Faculty. The role involves preparing and supporting practical science lessons, ensuring safety, and maintaining laboratory equipment. The ideal candidate will have a science background and strong organizational skills. This position offers competitive term-time only pay based on experience.