Science Technician

ASAP Start | Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 8:30am–4:30pm Monday–Thursday, 8:30am–4:00pm Friday

A Manchester secondary school is looking to bring an experienced Science Technician into its department as soon as possible.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys the practical side of science and wants to play a key part in supporting teachers and pupils. You’ll be responsible for making sure lessons have everything they need, while keeping the department organised and safe.

Your Day-to-Day

• Prepare practical materials and equipment ahead of lessons.

• Support Biology, Chemistry and Physics practical work.

• Set up demonstrations and experiments.

• Check, clean and maintain laboratory equipment.

• Keep an accurate record of stock and arrange replacement supplies.

• Make sure laboratories and preparation areas are ready for use.

• Work closely with teaching staff to meet practical requirements.

• Follow all school safety, COSHH and chemical handling procedures.

About You

You’ll ideally have previous experience working as a Science Technician in a school or laboratory setting and have a good understanding of practical science.

Were looking for someone who is organised, hands-on and able to get on with their work without needing constant direction. Good attention to detail is essential, particularly when preparing practical activities and handling equipment.

GCSE or A-Level practical experience would be an advantage.

How to Apply

Interested in finding out more? Apply with your CV and we’ll contact you to discuss the opportunity and next steps.

If shortlisted, you will be contacted within 72 hours.