Science Lab Technician: Safety, Setup & Classroom Support

Aspire People Limited; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An education agency is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to support the vibrant science department in a secondary school in Manchester. The role involves preparing resources for science lessons, ensuring health and safety compliance in the laboratory, maintaining equipment, and assisting teaching staff. Ideal candidates will have an A-level in science and relevant experience. This position is essential for facilitating an effective learning environment for students.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience as a science technician or in a laboratory setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including COSHH and CLEAPSS, is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up equipment for practical science lessons.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of laboratories.
• Assist teachers during practical lessons.
• Keep accurate records of inventory and equipment usage.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Knowledge of laboratory procedures

Ability to work independently

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

A-level in science subjects

Further education in science

Job description

An education agency is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to support the vibrant science department in a secondary school in Manchester. The role involves preparing resources for science lessons, ensuring health and safety compliance in the laboratory, maintaining equipment, and assisting teaching staff. Ideal candidates will have an A-level in science and relevant experience. This position is essential for facilitating an effective learning environment for students.