Science Technician

Pay

Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience

A secondary school in Nottingham is seeking a reliable Science Technician to join their Science Department on a temporary basis. Working through Hays Education, you'll play a key role in preparing resources and supporting practical science teaching across all key disciplines.

• Prepare and set up equipment for science lessons and practical activities.
• Support teachers with experiments and demonstrations.
• Maintain, clean and test laboratory equipment.
• Monitor and replenish science stock and resources.
• Ensure laboratories remain safe and compliant.
• Store and dispose of chemicals in line with procedures.
• Assist with risk assessments and departmental records.
• Provide general administrative support to the Science Department.

• Science-related qualifications beneficial.
• Understanding of laboratory health and safety practices.
• Strong organisation and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Long-term position within a supportive school.
• Dedicated support from Hays Education.
• Access to free CPD and training.
• Potential for extension or permanent opportunities.