Senior Science Lab Technician: Safe, Efficient Prep & Support

Marchant Recruitment; Stockport; Vor Ort; GBP 23.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a Senior Science Laboratory Technician for a Cheshire-based secondary school. You will oversee lab preparation, chemical handling, and safety compliance under CLEAPSS/COSHH standards, supporting KS3–KS5 with daily practicals and exams.

The role is full-time, long-term or permanent, with remuneration aligned to Scale 5–6 / Grade 6 equivalent. The position requires qualification in science and experience in a secondary education laboratory, with strong

Qualifikationen

• Relevant qualification in Science (A-Level, HND, or BSc in Chemistry, Biology, Physics, or related field)
• High attention to detail and ability to work to strict timetables
• Thorough working knowledge of CLEAPSS safety standards and COSHH guidelines

Aufgaben

• Prepare, assemble, and set up practical apparatus, chemical solutions, and specimens for daily lessons and exams
• Monitor chemical stock levels, manage hazardous chemical registers, and dispose of waste per CLEAPSS/COSHH rules
• Perform routine safety checks and maintenance on laboratory equipment, fume cupboards, and emergency eyewash stations
• Assist teaching staff during complex practical demonstrations and troubleshoot equipment faults
• Maintain accurate safety logs, risk assessment documentation, and equipment repair schedules
• Supervise and allocate daily tasks for assistant laboratory technicians

Kenntnisse

Safety compliance

Laboratory operations

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

A-Levels or higher in science

BSc in Chemistry/ Biology/ Physics

Tools

CLEAPSSCOSHH

Jobbeschreibung

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a Senior Science Laboratory Technician for a Cheshire-based secondary school. You will oversee lab preparation, chemical handling, and safety compliance under CLEAPSS/COSHH standards, supporting KS3–KS5 with daily practicals and exams.

The role is full-time, long-term or permanent, with remuneration aligned to Scale 5–6 / Grade 6 equivalent. The position requires qualification in science and experience in a secondary education laboratory, with strong