Science Technician Wanted - Secondary School in Manchester
Start Date: September | £100 per day | Full-Time
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Are you an experienced Science Technician ready for your next opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Manchester to recruit a dedicated Science Technician to join their team from September.
This is a full-time, term-time only position offering a daily rate of £100, ideal for someone with a strong background in laboratory work who is eager to support hands-on science education.
About the Role:
As a Science Technician, you will be an essential part of the Science Department, supporting the preparation and delivery of practical lessons across KS3 and KS4. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing, setting up and maintaining scientific equipment and materials for experiments.
- Providing technical support during practical lessons.
- Ensuring laboratories meet health and safety standards at all times.
- Safely storing and disposing of chemicals and hazardous materials.
- Keeping track of stock and ordering resources when needed.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Have previous laboratory experience - either in an educational or scientific setting (this is a requirement).
- Be confident with handling equipment, chemicals and following health & safety guidelines.
- Be organised, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently.
- Have a flexible, team-focused approach to supporting the science department.
Please note: Only candidates with prior laboratory experience will be considered.
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
- Competitive daily pay and consistent placements.
- A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support.
- Access to over 45 CPD-accredited courses to enhance your career.
If you're passionate about science and keen to support engaging learning experiences, we would love to hear from you.
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Become part of a thriving Manchester school community and help spark a love of science in the next generation!