Science Technician

Science Technician – Full Time
Location: Coventry (CV2)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: Week long trial W/C 24/11/25

Pay Rate: £100-110 (per day, dependent upon previous experiences)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly organised Science Technician to join a dedicated science department at a vibrant and forward-thinking partner school in Coventry (CV2). This is an exciting opportunity to support high-quality teaching and learning across Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

✨ Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, organise and maintain laboratory equipment, materials and chemicals for practical lessons

• Support teachers during practical activities and demonstrations

• Ensure laboratories and prep rooms are safe, clean and compliant with health and safety regulations

• Maintain accurate records of equipment, stock levels and COSHH documentation

• Assist in the development of new practical activities and resources

✔️ Essential Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Science Technician in a school or educational setting

• Strong understanding of laboratory safety procedures, including COSHH and risk assessments

• Excellent organisational and time-management skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team

• A proactive attitude and commitment to supporting outstanding science education

What We Offer

• A friendly and supportive science department

• Opportunities for continuous professional development

• A well-resourced working environment

• Competitive salary based on experience

If you are a skilled Science Technician looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

The feedback we have had from previous educators at this school has always been positive and our educators are always happy to return to this school when required!

To apply for this exciting role, please:

- Send your up-to-date CV to molly.gardner@teachingpersonnel.com who will review it and will get back to you if you have been shortlisted!

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