Overview

Job Title – Science Technician
Location – Forest Gate, Newham
Salary – £12 – £14 per hour
Contract length – Temporary to Permanent

"Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out."

– Are you looking forward to your next chapter?
– Have you been looking for an exciting opportunity to increase your experiences?
– Are you looking for an opportunity to have a bigger impact in your workplace?
Well, look no further, apply now!!

Benefits:

– Flexibility – Day to day, long term, temp to perm and permanent opportunities
– Weekly pay
– Developing skill set / Career Progression
– Transport Links
– Dedicated Consultants
– Excellent working environment with supportive team members
– Refer a friend scheme – £300 for each referral

An opportunity has arisen to start immediately for a GOOD Ofsted rated secondary school based in the Borough of Newham in East London. This school is a large, expanding secondary school with an excellent reputation in the local area. The school has a clear vision that is shared with the community of parents, Governors, teachers and pupils, as well as the local authority.

The school is looking to recruit a permanent science technician on a long term to permanent basis. If you have previous science technician experience working within the school, then please APPLY online now.

Science Technician Job Description:

You will be required to:

– prepare and assemble the apparatus and components for demonstration, class practical work, assessments and examinations.
– prepare solutions and materials.
– ensure equipment and electrical connections, chemical solutions and other materials are left/stored in a safe and secure condition, ready for re‐use.
– undertake minor repairs and modifications when necessary and to assist in the construction of apparatus.
– responsible for the safe working of appliances.
– assist in the maintenance of records of apparatus, reagents and materials, including inventories and records of breakages.
– monitor and manage stock cataloguing resources and undertaking audits as required.
– clean apparatus as directed.
– clean and maintain the equipment and the neutralisation and cleaning up of spillages, including the cleaning of glassware and other equipment.
– undertake general tasks within the Science Department, including transporting supplies within the school, collection of materials locally, general maintenance of laboratories, preparation and store rooms.

Requirements / Skills:

– committed, flexible and enthusiastic
– strong interpersonal skills
– experience of working in a laboratory environment
– understand health, safety and welfare regulations and best practice
– knowledge all aspects of science
– ability and enthusiasm to work jointly with colleagues
– excellent numeracy/literacy skills
– excellent keyboard and data entry skills
– ability to prioritise effectively
– ability to relate well to children and adults
– good organisation and personal management skills
– excellent attention to detail
– warm and welcoming manner

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We look forward to hearing from you