Science Lab Technician - Safe, Organized Lab Prep

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

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a motivated and well-organised Science Technician to join a Berkshire secondary school's Science Department. You will support Biology, Chemistry and Physics teaching, preparing equipment and materials for practical lessons.

Responsibilities include setting up experiments, maintaining stock, assisting with practical sessions, and ensuring labs are safe and compliant with health and safety guidelines. Training will be provided for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Background in science (academic or practical).
• Organised, reliable and able to work independently.
• Good attention to detail and strong health & safety awareness.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team in a busy school environment.
• Training will be provided; prior Science Technician experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment, materials and chemicals for practical science lessons.
• Set up and clear away experiments in line with health and safety guidelines.
• Maintain, organise and order stock and equipment.
• Support practical lessons where required.
• Ensure laboratories are safe, clean and compliant with current regulations.
• Assist with risk assessments and safe storage of chemicals.

Skills

Science background

Organised

Attention to detail

Health & safety awareness

Team player

Experience as Science Technician

Job description

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a motivated and well-organised Science Technician to join a Berkshire secondary school's Science Department. You will support Biology, Chemistry and Physics teaching, preparing equipment and materials for practical lessons.

Responsibilities include setting up experiments, maintaining stock, assisting with practical sessions, and ensuring labs are safe and compliant with health and safety guidelines. Training will be provided for the right candidate.