Science Technician

Tradewind Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a reliable Science Technician to join a dedicated science department in a secondary school. The role involves preparing equipment for lessons, supporting teachers, and maintaining lab safety standards. Ideal for a recent science graduate or someone transitioning into educational support. This opportunity offers a daily rate of £100 - £110, starting ASAP.

Qualifications

• Degree in a science-related subject is essential.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Practical and methodical approach to work.
• DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and setting up equipment for science lessons.
• Supporting teachers and students during practical experiments.
• Cleaning and maintaining lab apparatus.
• Monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Time-management skills

Practical approach

Education

Degree in a science-related subject

Job description

Overview

Science Technician - Secondary School - Tameside

Start Date: ASAP | Daily Rate: £100 - £110 | Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a thriving secondary school in Tameside, seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to join their dedicated science department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a science graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and setting up equipment and materials for science lessons
• Supporting teachers and students during practical experiments
• Cleaning and maintaining lab apparatus and workspaces
• Monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies when necessary
• Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health and safety standards
• Assisting with administrative tasks related to the science department

Requirements

• A degree in a science-related subject is essential - applications without a science degree cannot be considered
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• A practical and methodical approach to work
• Previous experience in a laboratory or school environment is desirable but not essential
• A current DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one

This role is available for an immediate start, offering a daily rate of £100 - £110, dependent on experience and qualifications. It's ideal for a recent science graduate or someone seeking to transition into an educational support role.

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.

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