Science Technician Needed Asap – Excellent School In Lytham

Marchant Recruitment; Lancashire; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A well-established secondary school in Lytham, Lancashire is looking for a reliable Science Technician to join its science department. The role supports lessons by preparing equipment, setting up experiments and ensuring laboratories are safe and well organised.

You will work closely with teaching staff, help students across the science curriculum, and maintain and stock laboratory resources, with a focus on health and safety and practical resource preparation.

Formación

• Organised, practical, and confident in a busy secondary school environment.
• Previous experience as a Science Technician or Laboratory Technician is beneficial.
• Good understanding of laboratory safety and careful handling of equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Preparing equipment and materials for practical science lessons
• Setting up experiments and demonstrations before lessons
• Supporting teaching staff with practical activities
• Maintaining and organising laboratories
• Cleaning and safely storing scientific equipment
• Monitoring and replenishing laboratory stock
• Ensuring chemicals and other materials are stored correctly
• Carrying out basic checks and maintenance of equipment
• Supporting health and safety procedures within the science department
• Keeping laboratories clean, tidy and fully prepared
• Assisting with the preparation of practical resources
• Reporting damaged or faulty equipment where necessary

Conocimientos

Organised

Practical

Health and safety awareness

Attention to detail

Descripción del empleo

Location: Lytham, Lancashire
Role: Science Technician
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term

About the School

A well-established and highly regarded secondary school in Lytham is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to join its science department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with laboratory or school-based experience who enjoys working behind the scenes to ensure practical lessons run safely and effectively.

The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff and support students across the science curriculum, helping to prepare practical lessons, maintain equipment and ensure laboratories are safe, organised and ready for use.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing equipment and materials for practical science lessons

• Setting up experiments and demonstrations before lessons

• Supporting teaching staff with practical activities

• Maintaining and organising laboratories

• Cleaning and safely storing scientific equipment

• Monitoring and replenishing laboratory stock

• Ensuring chemicals and other materials are stored correctly

• Carrying out basic checks and maintenance of equipment

• Supporting health and safety procedures within the science department

• Keeping laboratories clean, tidy and fully prepared

• Assisting with the preparation of practical resources

• Reporting damaged or faulty equipment where necessary

About You

The school is looking for someone who is organised, practical and confident working in a busy secondary school environment. Previous experience as a Science Technician, Laboratory Technician or in a similar scientific setting would be highly beneficial.

You should have a good understanding of laboratory safety, be comfortable handling scientific equipment and have excellent attention to detail.