Smile Education are recruiting for an experienced science technician to start immediately for a school in Wolverhampton. This will be a full-time role and the hours will be 08.30-15.30 Monday - Friday
The Role:
As a Science Technician, your responsibilities will include laboratory management, equipment maintenance, experiment preparation, and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. Additionally, you will be responsible for inventory control, material handling, and data recording and analysis.
Responsibilities:
- Manage laboratory facilities efficiently as a Science Technician.
- Prepare and set up equipment and materials for practical lessons and experiments.
- Ensure inventory of laboratory supplies and materials are completed.
- Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with teachers to support practical sessions and demonstrations.
- Record and analyse experimental data accurately.
- Troubleshoot technical issues as they arise.
- Continuously update scientific knowledge and skills through professional development opportunities.
Requirements: - Degree level qualifications in science or a laboratory related field. (BSc, MSc, PhD level required)
- Experience working in a laboratory environment, preferably within an educational setting.
- Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Subject to Enhanced DBS Check / satisfactory references
Why work with Smile Education? Smile Education are an agency with a difference. We are education specialists, with a proven record of assisting both experienced Teachers and Leaders, in addition to those starting their career. We are able to provide training and CPD opportunities and are proud to work with some of the largest academies trusts within your local area. We’re passionate about finding the perfect role for you!
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
