Science Technician

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Job summary

A respected secondary school in South Manchester is seeking a Science Technician to enhance their science department. This position offers a dynamic role for a science graduate, providing essential support in practical lessons while maintaining laboratory standards. A minimum of a science-related degree is required, ensuring a robust educational experience for students.

Qualifications

• Science-related degree is essential.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills required.
• Experience in a lab or school setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and setting up equipment for science experiments.
• Supporting teachers and students during practical lessons.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring safety.

Skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Education

Science-related degree

Job description

Science Technician - Secondary School - South Manchester
Start Date: ASAP
Daily Rate: 100 - 110
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment are proud to be working with a successful and inclusive secondary school in South Manchester, who are looking to appoint a dedicated Science Technician to support their vibrant science department.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a science graduate looking to develop hands-on experience in an educational environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing materials for lessons, maintaining equipment, and ensuring the smooth operation of practical science activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing and setting up equipment and resources for science experiments

• Supporting teachers and students during practical lessons

• Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring cleanliness and safety

• Managing stock levels and ordering materials when required

• Ensuring compliance with all health and safety standards, including COSHH regulations

• Providing general support to the science department as needed

Requirements:

• A science-related degree is essential - applicants without a science degree will not be considered

• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills

• A team player with a professional and proactive approach

• Previous experience in a lab or school setting is desirable but not essential

• A DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one

This position is to start as soon as possible, with a daily rate of 100 to 110, depending on experience and qualifications.

To apply, please send your CV to scott.mason removed) today.

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