School Science Technician — Lab Prep & Safety Lead (Full-Time)

Tradewind Recruitment; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing consultant support

Competitive PAYE rates (no umbrella)

Virtual registration

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment in the Liverpool City Region is seeking a reliable Science Technician to join a busy secondary school in Skelmersdale. This full-time role starts in September and runs until December, at 37 hours per week.

You will prepare equipment, maintain laboratory resources and support safe, engaging science lessons alongside teaching staff. Practical experience in a school setting is preferred, along with an enhanced DBS and the legal right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Science Technician or within a school science department (desirable)
• A good understanding of health and safety in a laboratory setting
• An enhanced child workforce DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for a new one)
• A full and up-to-date CV
• The legal right to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Preparing and setting up equipment and resources for practical science lessons
• Maintaining, cleaning, and organising laboratory equipment
• Supporting health and safety procedures within the science department
• Managing stock levels and ordering supplies when required
• Providing general technical support to teaching staff

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment in the Liverpool City Region is seeking a reliable Science Technician to join a busy secondary school in Skelmersdale. This full-time role starts in September and runs until December, at 37 hours per week.

You will prepare equipment, maintain laboratory resources and support safe, engaging science lessons alongside teaching staff. Practical experience in a school setting is preferred, along with an enhanced DBS and the legal right to work in the UK.