Science Technician (Part-Time / Variable Hours) Secondary School - St Helens We are seeking a reliable and organised Science Technician to support our Science department during a busy period of GCSE and coursework practicals. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a school environment and supporting practical learning. Key Responsibilities: Setting up equipment and materials for science practical lessons Assisting during practicals, including supporting with weighing and preparation as required Washing up equipment and ensuring laboratories are left clean, safe, and well-organised (students also support with this) Supporting the teacher with ordering supplies and checking stock in the science store General organisation and upkeep of practical resources Hours: Hours are variable and aligned with the timetable of practical lessons Typical shifts may include: 9:00am-3:00pm 12:00pm-3:00pm 9:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-2:00pm Some weeks will be busier than others, depending on when practicals are scheduled across subjects If applicants have specific availability or days they are unavailable, this can be discussed at interview. There is flexibility, and shortlisted candidates may be invited in to meet with the teacher and discuss the role in more detail. The Ideal Candidate: Organised and practical-minded Comfortable working in a school science environment Able to follow health and safety procedures Experience in a school or laboratory setting is desirable but not essential APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy. Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained. You must have legal right to work in the UK. You must be willing to attend a registration interview. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.