Science Technician - Leicester - Schools (Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities) Location: Leicester | Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Sector: Education & Laboratory Support | Job Type: Temporary & Permanent Roles Available Are you an experienced science technician looking to make a difference in education? Do you have a strong background in laboratory work, either in schools or UK-based labs? At Tradewind, we specialise in connecting skilled professionals with rewarding roles in education. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Science Technicians to support secondary schools across Leicester. About the Role As a Science Technician, you will work within school science departments to support the teaching and learning of science subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics). Your responsibilities will include: Preparing, setting up, and maintaining laboratory equipment and materials Ensuring health & safety protocols are followed at all times Supporting teachers with practical demonstrations and experiments Maintaining stock and ordering supplies when necessary Cleaning and safely storing equipment after use Requirements We're looking for candidates who have: Previous experience working as a Science Technician in UK schools or laboratories A solid understanding of COSHH regulations and lab health & safety Good organisational skills and attention to detail Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one) Flexibility and willingness to work across different schools when needed Why Register with Tradewind? Access to a wide range of schools and educational settings Flexible work to suit your availability - full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant Competitive pay rates and weekly payroll Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent contracts Apply Today! If you're ready to bring your lab skills into the classroom and support young minds in science, we want to hear from you! Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information