Science Technician

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Job Title: Science Technician

Location: Hull

Salary Range: Pay Scale Depends on Experience

Start time: Immediately

Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you a dedicated and detail-oriented Science Technician looking for an opportunity to support a dynamic science department? GSL Education are excited to present an excellent position for a Science Technician at a reputable school in the Hull.

As a Science Technician, you will play a crucial role in aiding teachers and students by preparing equipment and maintaining a safe, well-organized lab environment. The school prides itself on fostering an inclusive culture that values the contributions of every team member.

Key Responsibilities Of The Science Technician

• Preparing and setting up equipment, materials, and solutions for science experiments and lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5.
• Ensuring all equipment and chemicals are stored, handled, and disposed of in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Supporting science teachers during practical lessons, ensuring experiments run smoothly.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment, conducting routine safety checks, and reporting any faults.
• Organizing and managing the inventory of lab supplies, ensuring stock levels are sufficient for teaching needs.
• Assisting in the development of engaging science resources and materials.
• Promoting a safe and efficient lab environment by adhering to safety protocols and good practices.
  
  

Requirements For The Science Technician Role

• Previous experience as a Science Technician or in a similar role is highly desirable.
• A good understanding of health and safety regulations within a laboratory setting.
• A science-related qualification (e.g., GCSEs, A-levels, or a degree) is advantageous.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting the science curriculum.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rates and opportunities for professional growth.
• Access to training and resources to enhance your skills as a Science Technician.
• Support and guidance from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
• Placement in a school that values collaboration, innovation, and staff well-being.
  
  

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Science Technician’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Hull!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Science Technician’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.