Science Technician

jobs24.co.uk; Bolton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks an enthusiastic technician to support the science curriculum. In this role, you will prepare materials for experiments and uphold health and safety standards, ensuring a safe and effective learning environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in educational and laboratory settings, demonstrating strong organizational skills and a positive attitude. Join a friendly, professional team dedicated to achieving 'Success for All' in a supportive community that values innovation and creativity in service provision.

Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory or educational setting is preferred.
• Ability to organize and prioritize a demanding workload.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive technician support for science curriculum.
• Ensure safety and effectiveness in science practical work.

Skills

Laboratory Safety Standards

Organizational Skills

Positive Attitude

Proactive Problem Solving

Education

Experience in Educational Setting

Experience in Laboratory Environment

Job description

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and suitably qualified candidate to work under the guidance of senior technician/head of science and within an agreed system of supervision, to provide comprehensive technician support service for staff and students undertaking the science curriculum.

You will ensure efficient preparation and organisation of materials for science practical work and test experiments and demonstrations prior to delivery to ensure safety and effectiveness. You will uphold health and safety standards in relation to experimental work, providing guidance available in risk assessments and conduct regular laboratory safety checks.

You will ideally have previous experience working in an educational setting and experience working in a laboratory or scientific environment would be desirable. You will be able to organise and prioritise a demanding workload and have an enthusiastic and positive attitude. You will be proactive, creative and resourceful with service provision, embracing technology and new ways of working.

Our school is a community and we are proud of that. We are a friendly and professional team who are united in our vision of 'Success for All'. Please refer to the candidate information to see what we can offer you.