Part-Time Science & Health Lab Technician

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 9,400 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Enhanced employer pension contribution

Regular training and development

Job summary

South Hampshire College Group is seeking a practical, organised Science & Health Technician for a part-time role at the Eastleigh Campus. The role involves preparing and maintaining Biology and Chemistry labs, supporting Health programmes and the Dental Suite, and assisting with practical sessions and resource prep.

The position is 15 hours per week, with specific days (Mon/Wed or Tue/Wed) to suit curriculum needs.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a laboratory, scientific, healthcare or technical support environment.
• Knowledge of Biology and Chemistry practical activities and laboratory procedures.
• Understands health and safety requirements within laboratory and practical learning environments.
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Confident using digital systems and maintaining accurate records.
• Can work independently using initiative to solve practical problems.
• Committed to supporting outstanding teaching, learning and student achievement.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up Biology and Chemistry practical experiments and demonstrations.
• Support teaching staff and students during practical sessions where required.
• Maintain Science laboratories and specialist learning environments to a high standard.
• Assist with preparation of resources and equipment for Access to Higher Education Science programmes and other curriculum areas.
• Support practical teaching and learning activities within Health programmes, including the Dental Suite.
• Monitor, maintain and organise laboratory equipment and specialist resources.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH and risk assessment requirements.
• Maintain stock control, procurement processes and equipment inventories.
• Arrange servicing, maintenance and repairs of specialist equipment when required.
• Safely manage storage and disposal of chemicals, materials and consumables.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation relating to equipment, resources and safety procedures.
• Support curriculum activities, college events, open evenings and student recruitment events.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff to develop innovative practical learning experiences.

Job description

South Hampshire College Group is seeking a practical, organised Science & Health Technician for a part-time role at the Eastleigh Campus. The role involves preparing and maintaining Biology and Chemistry labs, supporting Health programmes and the Dental Suite, and assisting with practical sessions and resource prep.

The position is 15 hours per week, with specific days (Mon/Wed or Tue/Wed) to suit curriculum needs.