School Chemistry Lab Technician – Part-Time, Term-Time

Ad Talent Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Chemistry Technician to support laboratory activities. The role involves preparing materials for lessons, ensuring safety standards, and maintaining equipment. Candidates should have at least 5 GCSEs at Grade A*-C, including science subjects, and demonstrate effective planning and communication skills. This is a permanent part-time position with an hourly rate ranging from £14.93 to £15.67, equating to an annual salary of £21,886 to £22,973.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 GCSEs, including English, Maths, and one science subject.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures in a laboratory.
• Proficiency in computer skills, especially Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare chemicals and materials for lessons.
• Maintain and repair laboratory equipment.
• Organise and safely store chemicals and resources.
• Ensure laboratories are clean and safe.
• Provide administrative support.
• Help prepare for Open Days and events.
• Support pupil safety and assist with first aid.

Skills

Knowledge of health and safety procedures

Proficiency in computer and ICT

Effective planning and organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork skills

Education

Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade A*-C

Tools

Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

A leading educational institution is seeking a Chemistry Technician to support laboratory activities. The role involves preparing materials for lessons, ensuring safety standards, and maintaining equipment. Candidates should have at least 5 GCSEs at Grade A*-C, including science subjects, and demonstrate effective planning and communication skills. This is a permanent part-time position with an hourly rate ranging from £14.93 to £15.67, equating to an annual salary of £21,886 to £22,973.