Lab Lead: Senior Science Technician for Chemistry & Physics

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

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Science Technician in Coventry to manage Chemistry and Physics labs while leading a team of technicians. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience, strong knowledge in practical requirements, and expertise in compliance and safety protocols. This role offers a highly competitive regional salary along with excellent benefits, including budget for equipment and technical training. Dedicated leadership within a well-funded science department.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Excellent pension scheme

Dedicated budget for training

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a Senior or supervisory Science Technician.
• Strong subject knowledge across Chemistry and Physics up to A-Level.
• Expert knowledge of chemical storage and waste disposal.

Responsibilities

• Manage junior technicians and oversee Chemistry and Physics labs.
• Ensure compliance with CLEAPSS and safety regulations.
• Lead the technical team for effective lab operations.

Skills

Leadership

Knowledge of Chemistry

Knowledge of Physics

Team Management

Budget Tracking

Job description

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Science Technician in Coventry to manage Chemistry and Physics labs while leading a team of technicians. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience, strong knowledge in practical requirements, and expertise in compliance and safety protocols. This role offers a highly competitive regional salary along with excellent benefits, including budget for equipment and technical training. Dedicated leadership within a well-funded science department.