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Science Technician

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    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level

Requirements

  • A strong background in science, with relevant qualifications or experience
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection
  • Satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and set up laboratory equipment and materials for science lessons
  • Assist teachers and students during practical experiments and demonstrations
  • Maintain and repair laboratory equipment, ensuring it is in good working condition
  • Manage the inventory of laboratory supplies and chemicals, ordering as necessary
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the laboratory
  • Support the science department in organising and running extracurricular activities and science fairs

FAQs

What is the location of the Science Technician position?

The Science Technician position is located in Braintree.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary for the Science Technician position ranges from £80 to £100 per day.

When is the start date for the role?

The start date for the Science Technician position is September 2024.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position is full-time and permanent.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Science Technician?

The primary responsibilities include preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment, assisting teachers during practical lessons, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A strong background in science, along with relevant qualifications or experience, is required for the Science Technician position.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, there are opportunities for professional development and career progression available.

What kind of working environment can I expect?

You can expect a supportive and collaborative working environment.

Is knowledge of safeguarding and child protection required for this role?

Yes, a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection is required.

How can I apply for the Science Technician position?

You can apply online at www.gsleducation.com or contact Jessie Dowden at jessie.dowden@gsleducation.com for more information.

GSL Education...... Taking Learning Forward!

Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.