School Science Technician | Lab Prep & Safety Expert

Tradewind Recruitment; Bebington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking enthusiastic Science Technicians or Science Graduates for full-time roles in secondary schools across the Wirral. Ideal candidates will assist in delivering practical science lessons and ensure laboratory safety. A degree in a Science subject or relevant lab experience is required. This role involves collaboration with teaching staff and maintaining science labs.

Benefits

Above-market daily pay rates

Paid weekly via PAYE

Exclusive access to CPD and training

Support from a dedicated team of consultants

Qualifications

• A degree in a Science subject or previous experience as a Science or Lab Technician.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A good understanding of laboratory safety and procedures.
• Enthusiasm for science and education.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A valid enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one).

Responsibilities

• Prepare, set up, and dismantle equipment for practical science lessons.
• Support teachers during experiments and demonstrations.
• Ensure safe storage, handling, and disposal of chemicals and laboratory materials.
• Maintain clean, organised, and well-stocked prep rooms and labs.
• Assist with the maintenance and repair of scientific equipment.
• Follow strict health and safety procedures and update risk assessments where needed.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Laboratory safety understanding

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Degree in a Science subject

Job description

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking enthusiastic Science Technicians or Science Graduates for full-time roles in secondary schools across the Wirral. Ideal candidates will assist in delivering practical science lessons and ensure laboratory safety. A degree in a Science subject or relevant lab experience is required. This role involves collaboration with teaching staff and maintaining science labs.