Senior Science Technician - Lead Lab Operations & Safety

Thomas Deacon Academy; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Deacon Academy is seeking a Senior Science Technician to lead the day-to-day operation of the Science Technician team, ensuring laboratories are safe, well-equipped and prepared to support outstanding practical learning. Working closely with teaching staff, you will help create engaging learning experiences that inspire students' curiosity and enable them to thrive.

This permanent, 32.5-hour role (39 weeks, term time plus one week) is based at Thomas Deacon Academy with duties covering

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operation of the Science Technician team, ensuring laboratories are safe, well-equipped and prepared to support outstanding practical learning.
• Work closely with teaching staff to create engaging learning experiences that inspire students' curiosity and enable them to thrive.
• Oversee laboratory operations, stock management, purchasing and compliance to ensure the smooth running of the department.

Job description

Thomas Deacon Academy is seeking a Senior Science Technician to lead the day-to-day operation of the Science Technician team, ensuring laboratories are safe, well-equipped and prepared to support outstanding practical learning. Working closely with teaching staff, you will help create engaging learning experiences that inspire students' curiosity and enable them to thrive.

This permanent, 32.5-hour role (39 weeks, term time plus one week) is based at Thomas Deacon Academy with duties covering