Science Technician – Durham Secondary School Full time position supporting a Durham secondary school. Ideal for science graduates or former Teaching Assistants looking to progress their career in education. Teaching Personnel is recruiting a Science Technician to play a key role in ensuring practical lessons run smoothly. You'll prepare equipment, maintain resources, and support teachers and students during experiments. Strong scientific knowledge is essential. What you'll be doing: Preparing and setting up equipment for science lessons Maintaining and storing chemicals and apparatus safely Supporting teachers and students during practical sessions Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations You need: A degree in a science related subject (or equivalent experience) Previous experience working with children, ideally in secondary schools (preferable but not essential) Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff and students This role offers valuable experience in a school setting and the opportunity to make a real impact on students' learning. You'll join a supportive environment with access to ongoing professional development and career progression. Contract: Full time Location: Durham secondary school Apply today by sending your CV highlighting your relevant qualifications and experience, or call. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.