Science Technician

Science Technician

GSL Education is looking for an experienced Science Technician within a secondary school in Birmingham particularly in Alum Rock and Bordesley Green area.  The school is looking for an experienced and highly capable Science Technician who can join their dedicated and talented science department right away. The role is full time from September 2024 on a long term basis. However, trials are taking place week commencing 24th June.

5 days a week – Monday to Friday (8.30am – 3.30pm)

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in laboratory work within a secondary school or further/higher education setting. You should demonstrate the ability to prepare materials and equipment for secondary school science classes and control familiarity with CLEAPSS systems and COSHH regulations.

We are seeking a full-time temporary supply candidate for a long-term position, with a minimum commitment of one term. The school will also be holding interviews.

The responsibilities of the role include:

• Supporting students within Science classes
• Taking an active part in laboratory demonstrations
• Ordering resources and keeping budgets
• Collaborating with teachers to support their timetables
• Preparing teaching materials
• Ensuring the safety of Science equipment in the classroom
• Maintaining equipment
• Assisting with displays and demonstrations
• Reporting any concerns to the appropriate staff member

The successful candidate will have:

• Recent experience as a Science Technician
• Proficiency in stock control
• Knowledge of safeguarding children requirements
• The ability to maintain accurate work records and inventories
• An updated CV covering the last 10 years.
• Available immediately to start soon as possible

To be considered for this excellent Science Technician position in Birmingham.

Please note that your application will be subject to two relevant and satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check (we can assist you with details on how to start a new application).

You must have the right to work in the UK.
 
For further information on the role, please contact Sharan on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
 
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