Science Technician

Tradewind Recruitment; Bebington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a secondary school in Wirral to recruit a Science Technician for the Science Department.

The role involves preparing equipment and materials for practical lessons, assisting with demonstrations and experiments, and ensuring laboratories are clean, safe and well organised for staff and students.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a laboratory, science or school environment.
• Good knowledge of laboratory equipment and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• A proactive and reliable approach.
• Comfortable working alongside both staff and students.
• Knowledge of health and safety within a laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparing equipment and materials for practical science lessons
• Supporting teachers with practical demonstrations and experiments
• Setting up and clearing away practical activities
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and resources
• Ensuring laboratories are clean, safe and well organised
• Managing stock levels and ordering equipment and materials
• Following appropriate health and safety procedures
• Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the Science Department

Skills

Laboratory experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Proactive

Teamwork

Health & safety knowledge

Job description

Job Title: Science Technician

Location: Wirral

Contract Type: Full-Time / Long-Term

Start Date: ASAP

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a secondary school in Wirral who are looking for a Science Technician to join their dedicated Science Department.

The Role:

• Preparing equipment and materials for practical science lessons
• Supporting teachers with practical demonstrations and experiments
• Setting up and clearing away practical activities
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and resources
• Ensuring laboratories are clean, safe and well organised
• Managing stock levels and ordering equipment and materials
• Following appropriate health and safety procedures
• Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the Science Department

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in a laboratory, science or school environment
• Good knowledge of laboratory equipment and procedures
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organisational skills
• A proactive and reliable approach
• Comfortable working alongside both staff and students
• Knowledge of health and safety within a laboratory environment