Inspiring Science Technician: Lab Prep & Education Support

Coast and Vale Learning Trust; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Gloucester Academy is seeking an organised and enthusiastic Science Technician to support the Science Department by preparing practical lessons, maintaining equipment and helping create exciting learning experiences for pupils.

You will coordinate the use of practical resources, maintain laboratories and ensure health and safety standards are followed, across biology, chemistry and physics for Key Stages 3 and 4. You will join a supportive team dedicated to inspiring learners daily.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Science Technician duties and responsibilities.
• Recent experience as a Laboratory Technician.
• Recent experience as a Science Technician in an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment, materials and resources for experiments.
• Maintain Science classrooms and the Super Lab for a safe environment.
• Coordinate resources across biology, chemistry and physics for Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Source, cost and manage stock, liaising with suppliers and finance.
• Keep accurate stock records and ensure equipment is calibrated and serviced.
• Support staff and students in the classroom and participate in CPD.

Skills

Science Technician duties

Laboratory experience

Education setting experience

Job description

Gloucester Academy is seeking an organised and enthusiastic Science Technician to support the Science Department by preparing practical lessons, maintaining equipment and helping create exciting learning experiences for pupils.

You will coordinate the use of practical resources, maintain laboratories and ensure health and safety standards are followed, across biology, chemistry and physics for Key Stages 3 and 4. You will join a supportive team dedicated to inspiring learners daily.