Job Description
Science Technician - Secondary School - TamesideStart Date: ASAPDaily Rate: £100 - £110Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a thriving secondary school in Tameside, seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to join their dedicated science department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a science graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a school setting.
As a vital member of the team, you will support the delivery of engaging practical science lessons by preparing and maintaining equipment, managing resources, and ensuring a safe and well-organised laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Preparing and setting up equipment and materials for science lessons
* Supporting teachers and students during practical experiments
* Cleaning and maintaining lab apparatus and workspaces
* Monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies when necessary
* Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health and safety standards
* Assisting with administrative tasks related to the science department
Requirements:
* A degree in a science-related subject is essential - applications without a science degree cannot be considered
* Strong organisational and time-management skills
* A practical and methodical approach to work
* Previous experience in a laboratory or school environment is desirable but not essential
* A current DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one
This role is available for an immediate start, offering a daily rate of £100 - £110, dependent on experience and qualifications. It's ideal for a recent science graduate or someone seeking to transition into an educational support role.
To apply, please send your CV to as soon as possible.
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