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A well-regarded secondary school in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a Science Technician to join their Science faculty as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on practical work, is organised, and values being part of a collaborative school environment.
The Role
You will support Science teachers with the preparation and delivery of practical lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Your work will directly contribute to making Science inspiring, safe, and accessible for students. Key duties include:
* Preparing chemicals, equipment, and materials for lessons
* Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring safe storage
* Supporting demonstrations and practical investigations
* Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and COSHH regulations
* Ordering stock and monitoring resources
* Helping to maintain a clean and well-organised lab environment
This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, calm under pressure, and enjoys variety.
School Information
This is a supportive coastal school with a friendly staff environment and well-structured Science department. Teachers value the technician team highly and work collaboratively to ensure practical lessons run efficiently. The leadership team prioritises staff wellbeing, respectful communication, and professional trust.
Experience Needed
* Science background (education, lab experience, or industry) preferred
* Good organisation and communication skills
* Reliable and able to work independently and with staff teams
* Training will be provided if needed
Salary
Competitive, term-time only.
Application
Please submit your application with your CV to Natalie Hunter as soon as possible.