Science Technician

Science Technician – Secondary School

Location: Secondary School, near Rhyl
Contract: Long-term position
Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week
Pay: Competitive rates, in line with experience

We are seeking an experienced Science Technician to provide practical and technical support to the Science Department within a busy secondary school. This is a long-term, full-time role
, ideal for an aknowledgeable technician who is confident supporting lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

• Preparing equipment, materials, and chemicals ready for class in line with lesson requirements
• Safely handling, storing, and disposing of chemicals in accordance with COSHH and school policies
• Setting up and clearing down laboratories before and after practical lessons
• Supporting teaching staff during practical experiments when required
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring stock levels are monitored and replenished
• Carrying out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance of apparatus
• Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed at all times
• Keeping accurate records of chemicals, equipment, and safety documentation

• Previous experience working as a Science Technician (or similar role) in a school or laboratory setting
• Strong knowledge of laboratory health and safety procedures
• Confidence preparing chemicals and practical resources for secondary-level science lessons
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Experience supporting KS3 and KS4 science lessons
• Relevant science or laboratory qualification
• Familiarity with school-based science departments

• A long-term, stable position
• Full-time hours,
  Monday to Friday
• Supportive school environment
• Pay rates aligned with experience and qualifications