Science Technician

Yorkshire and Humber/ contract / £100 - 130 per day

Job Title:

Science Technician – Sheffield

Location:

Sheffield
Contract Type:
Full-time

Start Date:

October 2025
Salary: £100 - £130 per day (depending on experience)

Are you a skilled Science Technician looking for a flexible role across a variety of secondary schools in Sheffield? We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Science Technician to support science departments in multiple local schools, helping to inspire the next generation of scientists.

As a Science Technician, you will play a vital part in the smooth running of the science departments, preparing practical experiments, maintaining equipment, and ensuring health and safety standards are upheld. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, working across different school environments, and having the flexibility to choose hours that suit their lifestyle.

• Prepare and set up equipment for biology, chemistry, and physics experiments
• Support teaching staff during practical lessons
• Ensure all equipment and materials are stored and maintained safely
• Monitor stock levels and order supplies as needed
• Follow and enforce health and safety protocols

• Organised, proactive, and detail-oriented
• Experienced in a laboratory or school science setting (preferred, but not essential)
• Confident in handling lab equipment and chemicals
• Able to work independently and adapt to different school environments
• DBS-checked or willing to undergo a DBS application

• Flexible full-time or part-time hours to suit your schedule
• Opportunities to work in a variety of secondary schools across Sheffield
• Competitive pay rates
• Supportive team and ongoing professional development

Whether you're an experienced Science Technician or someone with a background in science looking to step into education support, we’d love to hear from you!

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