Science Technician

Academics; St Albans; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant secondary school in St. Albans is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to support science education. In this role, you will prepare equipment for experiments, assist teachers and students, and maintain laboratory health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a keen interest in science, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to promoting high educational standards. Join our supportive team and make an impact in inspiring students' love for science.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development and training

Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory or school setting is preferred but not essential.
• Commitment to promoting high standards in education.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up equipment for practical science lessons.
• Support teachers and students during experiments.
• Maintain laboratory supplies and ensure safe storage and disposal.
• Assist in the development of resources to enhance education and training.
• Contribute to a safe and efficient working environment.

Skills

Interest in science and practical learning

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Science Technician - Secondary School in St. Albans

Salary: £21,500 - £22,500 per annum

Location: St. Albans, Hertfordshire

Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Technician to join our vibrant secondary school in the heart of St. Albans. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about science and committed to supporting high‑quality education and training in a school environment.

About the Role:

As a Science Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of engaging and practical science lessons. Working closely with the science faculty, you will assist in preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring health and safety standards are upheld.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and set up equipment for practical science lessons
• Support teachers and students during experiments
• Maintain laboratory supplies and ensure safe storage and disposal
• Assist in the development of resources to enhance education and training
• Contribute to a safe and efficient working environment

About You:

• A keen interest in science and practical learning
• Experience in a laboratory or school setting (preferred but not essential)
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A commitment to promoting high standards

Our school in St. Albans is proud of its inclusive and supportive environment, where every staff member contributes to our students' success. As a Science Technician, you will be part of a friendly and professional team dedicated to providing outstanding science education.

We are committed to professional development and offer ongoing training to help you grow your skills within the field of education and training. Whether you are experienced or looking to start a new career path, we welcome your application.

Join our thriving school community in St. Albans and make a real impact as a valued Science Technician.