Science Lab Technician — Prep, Safety & Demos

The Orchard; Kempston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Orchard is seeking a diligent lab support assistant to prepare equipment, chemicals and specimens for school practical sessions and examinations. You will construct, set up and dismantle equipment under teacher guidance and ensure demonstrations run smoothly.

You will maintain laboratories and equipment in a clean, safe, and tidy state, assist with stock control and storage following health and safety guidance and school policies. Full training and induction will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and provide equipment, chemicals and specimens for practical sessions and examinations.
• Set up, use and dismantle equipment as required by teaching staff.
• Assist with maintenance of laboratories and equipment in a clean, safe condition.

Job description

The Orchard is seeking a diligent lab support assistant to prepare equipment, chemicals and specimens for school practical sessions and examinations. You will construct, set up and dismantle equipment under teacher guidance and ensure demonstrations run smoothly.

You will maintain laboratories and equipment in a clean, safe, and tidy state, assist with stock control and storage following health and safety guidance and school policies. Full training and induction will be provided.