Science Technician

Tradewind Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Science Technician to support student learning in a well-respected secondary school. This role involves preparing laboratory equipment, ensuring safety standards, and assisting during experiments. With a focus on teamwork and effective communication, you will play a vital role in fostering a supportive learning environment. The school offers a friendly atmosphere, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development, all while maintaining a great work-life balance with term-time working hours. If you have a background in science and a desire to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Supportive school environment

Professional development opportunities

Term-time working hours for work-life balance

Qualifications

• Background in Science (A-Level or equivalent required).
• Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up equipment for practical science lessons.
• Support teachers and students during experiments.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Knowledge of Laboratory Safety Procedures

Education

A-Level in Science

Science-related Qualification

Job description

Science Technician - Secondary School (Longbridge Area)

Are you passionate about science and eager to support students in their learning? A well-respected secondary school in the Longbridge area is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and set up equipment and materials for practical science lessons.
• Ensure laboratories are maintained to health and safety standards.
• Support teachers and students during experiments and demonstrations.
• Manage and organise laboratory stock, chemicals, and apparatus.
• Assist with the maintenance and calibration of lab equipment.

Requirements:

• A background in Science (A-Level or equivalent required; a Science-related qualification preferred).
• Experience working in a lab or school setting is desirable but not essential.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly school environment.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Term-time working hours for a great work-life balance.

To apply, please send your CV