Science Technician

Position: Science Technician

Location: On site, Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA

Hours: The role is full-time (40 hours per week) during termtime. Working hours are 08.00 to 16.30 Monday to Friday (less half an hour for lunch).

We are currently looking for a Science Technician to support effective and efficient teaching and learning in the Science department.

Main Responsibilities

• Provide equipment and materials to support practical teaching lessons
• Deliver equipment to classrooms, collect, check and wash up as necessary
• Operate and maintain stock control of equipment, undertake annual stock-take and ensure records are up to date
• Update and maintain electronic inventory for equipment and chemicals
• Prepare teacher demonstrations and assist in practical classes as required

Qualifications

• Good up to date awareness of approved safe working practices in laboratories
• Good practical and organisational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Competent in the use of IT

Benefits

• Additional benefits: free lunch, free onsite parking, use of the school gym and heated swimming pool (at designated times) and access to free fitness classes
• Pension scheme membership (including life cover)