Science Technician. Job in Leicestershire Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Science Technician for a secondary school in Charnwood, Leicestershire. The role involves preparing equipment for practical lessons, maintaining laboratory safety, and supporting health and safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have a relevant Science Degree and preferably experience in a lab or school environment. An Enhanced DBS check is required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a lab or school technician preferred.
• Enhanced DBS Checked or willing to apply.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and modify apparatus for science experiments.
• Maintain lab safety and compliance records.
• Trial experiments and assist with practical science lessons.

Skills

Knowledge of lab safety

Preparation of laboratory materials

COSHH & CLEAPSS protocols

Education

Relevant Science Degree

Job description

Science Technician - Leicestershire
Start Date: ASAP

Join a secondary school in Charnwood, Leicestershire as a Science Technician and play a vital role in delivering exciting, safe, and well-resourced practical science lessons!

Key Duties:

• Prepare, assemble, and modify apparatus for Biology, Chemistry & Physics

• Make solutions and materials following CLEAPSS protocols

• Deliver & collect equipment from labs; maintain stock & COSHH records

• Trial experiments and assist with demonstrations

• Dispose of waste safely and correctly

• Maintain risk assessments, equipment, and specimens

• Support H&S compliance, attend meetings, and complete first aid duties

Requirements:

• Relevant Science Degree

• Lab or school technician experience preferred

• Knowledge of lab safety, COSHH & CLEAPSS

• Enhanced DBS Checked (or willing to apply)

If you are interested in pursuing an application for the role of Science Technician at this outstanding Secondary School in Charnwood, Leicestershire, please contact Dominic at Tradewind via the methods below:

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