Science Technician - Secondary School Bridgend

Science Technician – Secondary School

Location: Bridgend
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 3:00pm
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Contract: Agency to start, with potential for a permanent contract following a successful probation period

Teaching Personnel are seeking an enthusiastic Science Technician to join a secondary school in Bridgend. This role is ideal for recent science graduates or those with laboratory experience who are looking to gain practical experience in an educational setting.

You will play a vital role in supporting teachers and students in the Science department, helping to prepare, organise and maintain the resources needed for engaging and safe practical lessons.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and set up practical experiments and demonstrations.
• Ensure laboratories, equipment and resources are maintained to a high standard.
• Monitor and organise stock of chemicals and apparatus.
• Support teachers and students during practical lessons.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.

Candidate Requirements:

• A degree in a science subject or previous laboratory experience.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of lab safety and handling equipment/materials.
• A proactive and reliable approach to work.
• An interest in education – this role can be excellent experience for those considering teacher training in the future.

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Term-time only role – ideal for work-life balance.
• Access to CPD and career development opportunities.
• Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
• Opportunity for a permanent contract after successful probation.

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This is a fantastic opportunity for a science graduate or someone with laboratory experience to gain hands-on experience in a school environment, while supporting the next generation of learners.

Submit your CV today to apply for this exciting role as a Science Technician in Bridgend.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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