School Science Lab Technician — Lab Prep, Safety & Stock

Marchant Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a reliable Science Technician for a busy school in Royal Sutton Coldfield. You will support high-quality practical science lessons, prepare materials, and help maintain equipment in a safe environment.

The role requires an Enhanced DBS, right to work in the UK, and a UK science degree (or overseas equivalent). Experience in a UK school laboratory is advantageous, with a strong safety focus.

Qualifications

• DBS check (Enhanced) required.
• Right to work in the UK.
• UK Science Degree or overseas equivalent.
• Health & Safety knowledge essential.
• Experience in a lab or as a Science Technician in a UK school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist and prepare practical lessons with Science Teachers.
• Ensure equipment and materials are safely stored when not in use.
• Guide staff and pupils on Health & Safety policies.
• Maintain and repair resources as needed.
• Track stock levels and place orders when required.
• Dispose of hazardous waste safely.

Skills

Organisational skills

Health & Safety knowledge

Lab support

Education

UK Science Degree or overseas equivalent

Job description

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a reliable Science Technician for a busy school in Royal Sutton Coldfield. You will support high-quality practical science lessons, prepare materials, and help maintain equipment in a safe environment.

The role requires an Enhanced DBS, right to work in the UK, and a UK science degree (or overseas equivalent). Experience in a UK school laboratory is advantageous, with a strong safety focus.