Science Technician
Wrexham
£95 - £110 a day
We are seeking reliable and enthusiastic Science Technicians to join our supply team as we are getting increased demand for Science Technicians in Secondary schools in the Wrexham area. As a Science Technician you will work closely with teaching staff to prepare practical lessons, maintain equipment, and ensure a safe and well-organised laboratory environment.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a practical mindset who enjoys working in an educational setting and supporting students' learning behind the scenes.
Key Responsibilities Prepare equipment, materials, and resources for science lessons and practical activities
Support teaching staff during practical sessions where required
Maintain, organise, and safely store science equipment and chemicals
Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance of equipment
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including COSHH
Assist with stock control, ordering, and inventory management
Dispose of waste safely and appropriately
Provide general technical support across Biology/Chemistry/Physics classes
The Ideal Candidate Will Have A good standard of education, including GCSEs (or equivalent) in science and maths
Practical science knowledge (school-based or laboratory experience desirable)
An understanding of health and safety procedures in a laboratory environment
Good organisational and time-management skills
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
A calm, flexible, and proactive approach to work
Experience working in a school or educational setting (desirable but not essential)
Who are Excell supply:
Excell Supply is a leading educational recruitment specialist working with over 425 schools across North Wales, Cheshire, Powys, Shropshire, Warrington and Wirral, for the last 10 years. We are proud of our outstanding reputation for providing the best possible service to our schools using a personable and consultative approach. We are a growing company filled with passionate and lively people with the attributes required to not only do the job but do it so well that clients and candidates keep coming back giving high levels of repeat business. Our commitment to NQTs is outstanding with 1-1, group and face to face support. Our account managers are knowledgeable, approachable and invested in finding you the right opportunities, we are members of the REC and NPS framework for Wales.
What you need to do now:
If you're interested in this role, click 'jointoday' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
As members of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) and Umbrella body to the DBS, (Disclosure & Barring Service) Excell Supply is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to thorough employment checks and must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service certificate in place. Candidates without an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service will have to apply for a new one.
If you believe you have the skills required for this role, please apply now. If you haven't heard from us within two weeks of the vacancy closing date you should assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Important Notice In order to apply for the above position all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or eligible to apply for a relevant work visa. Excell Supply are unable to offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy on behalf of one of its clients. It is Excell Supply's policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted, you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful, and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Excell Supply is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
If you believe you have the skills required for this role, please apply now. If you haven't heard from us within two weeks of the vacancy closing date you should assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Important Notice In order to apply for the above position all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or eligible to apply for a relevant work visa. Excell Supply are unable to offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy on behalf of one of its clients. It is Excell Supply's policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted, you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful, and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Excell Supply is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients
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