Science Technician Accrington

justteachers; Accrington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd in Accrington is seeking a dependable Science Technician to join a supportive secondary school science team. This role provides practical support for lessons and helps maintain efficient laboratory operations.

You will prepare equipment and materials for experiments, assist teachers during investigations, manage stock and storage, and ensure health and safety procedures are followed. The ideal candidate will have previous laboratory or school experience, strong organisational

Qualifications

• Laboratory or school-based experience is desirable.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Understanding health and safety regulations is essential.
• Two professional or education-based references required.
• Willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS via Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment and materials for practical lessons.
• Support teachers during experiments and investigations.
• Maintain equipment and stock levels.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed.
• Organise laboratories and storage areas.
• Assist with resource management.

Skills

Organisational skills

Health and safety knowledge

Job description

About the role:

A supportive secondary school in Accrington is seeking an organised and reliable Science Technician to support the Science department.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for science and practical learning.

Location: Accrington
Start date:September
Hours: Full-time
Role: Science Technician – Long-term Support

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare equipment and materials for practical lessons
• Support teachers during experiments and investigations
• Maintain equipment and stock levels
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed
• Organise laboratories and storage areas
• Assist with resource management

Pre-requisites:

• Previous laboratory/ school-based experience desirable
• Good organisational skills
• Understanding of health and safety regulations
• Two professional or education-based references
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)