Science Technician - Further Education Setting in Northampton Start Date: March 2026 | Full-Time | Long-Term Position Are you a practical, organised individual with a passion for science and supporting education? Do you enjoy working behind the scenes to help deliver engaging experiments and hands-on learning in a college environment? We are currently recruiting for a Science Technician to join a well-established further education provider in Northampton from March 2026. This is a full-time, long-term position, ideal for someone with a scientific background who enjoys working in a dynamic educational setting and supporting both staff and students. About the Role: As a Science Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the Science department across a range of courses, ensuring practical sessions run smoothly, safely, and effectively. Your main responsibilities will include: Preparing and setting up equipment, materials, and chemicals for practical lessons Supporting lecturers with demonstrations and practical activities when required Maintaining, cleaning, and organising laboratory equipment and workspaces Ensuring all health and safety regulations are strictly followed, including the safe handling and disposal of chemicals Monitoring stock levels and ordering laboratory supplies as needed Carrying out routine equipment checks and basic maintenance Assisting with risk assessments and ensuring compliance with safety standards Who We're Looking For: A candidate with a background in science (laboratory experience, science degree, or previous technician experience) A highly organised and methodical individual with strong attention to detail Someone confident in following health and safety procedures and maintaining a safe laboratory environment A proactive team player with good communication skills Experience in an educational setting is desirable but not essential In Return, You'll Receive: A long-term opportunity within a supportive and forward-thinking education provider Competitive weekly pay Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities A chance to work in a well-equipped science department The opportunity to contribute to students' academic and practical success If you're practical, safety-conscious, and excited about supporting science education at further education level, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your Science Technician role starting this March in Northampton.