Science Lab Technician — School Role with Temp-to-Perm

Vetro Recruitment; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetro Education is recruiting a Science Technician in Caerphilly to support practical science lessons and maintain safe, well-equipped laboratories. This full-time, temporary role offers a pathway to permanent employment and a chance to contribute to student learning.

You will work closely with teaching staff to prepare equipment, assist with experiments and ensure safety procedures are followed in a busy Science Department.

Qualifications

• Background in Science or a relevant scientific/technical qualification.
• Experience in a laboratory, school, or similar technical environment.
• Knowledge of scientific equipment and safe laboratory practices.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare practical lessons by organising equipment, materials and resources.
• Maintain laboratories to ensure a safe, organised and effective learning environment.
• Support Science lessons by assisting with practical activities and experiments.
• Manage laboratory equipment by cleaning, checking, maintaining and safely storing scientific apparatus and materials.
• Promote health and safety by following laboratory procedures and ensuring equipment is used and stored correctly.
• Work with teaching staff to provide essential technical support and help bring Science lessons to life.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Attention to detail

Health and safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Science or technical qualification

Job description

Vetro Education is recruiting a Science Technician in Caerphilly to support practical science lessons and maintain safe, well-equipped laboratories. This full-time, temporary role offers a pathway to permanent employment and a chance to contribute to student learning.

You will work closely with teaching staff to prepare equipment, assist with experiments and ensure safety procedures are followed in a busy Science Department.