Are you passionate about science and supporting student learning in a hands-on environment? DN Colleges Group is looking for a dedicated HE Practical Laboratory Technician to join our Higher Education team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across our university campuses, supporting practical sessions in Bioscience, Biochemistry, Food Science, Animal Welfare, and Science Education. You’ll play a key role in maintaining our laboratories, preparing materials, and delivering practical instruction to undergraduate students, helping to create a safe, engaging, and effective learning environment. Actual Salary: £11,041.27 - £11,592.68 per annum Working Pattern: Monday - Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm (15 hours per week) Essential Criteria: Degree in a biology-related subject Experience working in a laboratory setting Understanding of teaching and supporting undergraduate students Ability to work safely and to tight deadlines Strong communication and organisational skills Key Responsibilities: Prepare equipment, chemicals, and materials for practical sessions Maintain laboratory cleanliness, safety, and equipment storage Demonstrate techniques and support students during experiments Deliver practical teaching sessions and provide technical advice Maintain accurate records of student work and laboratory activities Support staff and students undertaking research Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures Liaise with academic staff to plan and coordinate lab activities Participate in student engagement and induction activities Why Join Us? Competitive salary 30 Bookable annual leave days, bank holidays, and 2 weeks off at Christmas. Professional development opportunities. Access to same-day GP appointments, high street discounts, discounted hair and beauty treatments, electric car scheme. On-site gym & florist (site dependent). Access to our In-house Food Hall & Coffee Shops. Additional Information Safer Recruitment: As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS. Right to Work: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Closing date: 8th March 2026 Join a forward-thinking institution where your contribution will directly impact the student experience and scientific learning. We offer generous holidays, excellent development opportunities, and a supportive working environment. For further information about the role, please contact: