A well-regarded secondary school in Bath is seeking a reliable and organised Science Technician to support the delivery of high-quality practical science lessons. This is a key support role within a busy and successful Science department, helping to ensure experiments run safely, smoothly, and effectively.
The Role
You will work closely with teaching staff to prepare resources for practical lessons and maintain the day-to-day operation of the science laboratories. The role is hands-on and varied, requiring strong organisation, attention to detail, and a good understanding of laboratory safety.
Key responsibilities include:
* Preparing equipment, materials, and solutions for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics lessons
* Supporting practical investigations and demonstrations across the sciences
* Ensuring laboratories are clean, organised, and safely maintained
* Managing stock levels, ordering supplies, and maintaining inventory records
* Carrying out routine equipment checks and basic maintenance
* Supporting health and safety procedures, including COSHH and risk assessments
* Setting up and clearing away experiments efficiently
The School Environment
This Bath secondary school offers a calm, well-structured working environment with clear expectations and supportive leadership. The Science department is collaborative and well resourced, with strong technician support and a clear focus on practical learning. Staff are valued and supported as part of a professional and friendly school community.
What the School Is Looking For
* Previous experience as a Science Technician or in a laboratory setting preferred
* Good organisational skills and attention to detail
* Understanding of health and safety procedures in a lab environment
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Reliable, proactive, and professional approach
Why Join
* Important support role within a secondary school
* Well-equipped laboratories and organised department
* Supportive leadership and collaborative staff culture
* Opportunity to contribute directly to high-quality science education
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Science Technician role in Bath, please submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged.