Science Technician
JOB_53560064741352Job type
TemporaryLocation
BlackburnWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
School TechniciansIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
£14.00-16.00 per hour DOEClosing date
20 Nov 2025
Science Technician Required – Blackburn – Start ASAP
Are you passionate about science and education?
Do you have the skills to support practical learning and inspire young minds?
We're looking for a dedicated Science Technician to join our welcoming school in Blackburn.
This is a great opportunity to work within a supportive science department, helping to deliver engaging and safe practical science experiences for students and bring science to life everyday life.
This is a temporary position to start ASAP, and we're seeking someone who brings both technical expertise and a positive, proactive attitude. We are ideally looking for those who have worked within a similar role and a DBS on the update service would be an advantage.
Your new role
As a School Science Technician, you'll play a vital part in the day-to-day running of the science department by:
Do you have the skills to support practical learning and inspire young minds?
We're looking for a dedicated Science Technician to join our welcoming school in Blackburn.
This is a great opportunity to work within a supportive science department, helping to deliver engaging and safe practical science experiences for students and bring science to life everyday life.
This is a temporary position to start ASAP, and we're seeking someone who brings both technical expertise and a positive, proactive attitude. We are ideally looking for those who have worked within a similar role and a DBS on the update service would be an advantage.
Your new role
As a School Science Technician, you'll play a vital part in the day-to-day running of the science department by:
- Preparing and maintaining resources and specialist equipment for lessons
- Supporting staff and students during practical experiments
- Ensuring all Health and Safety regulations are followed and documented
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly working environment
- Managing stock levels, ordering supplies, and keeping accurate records
- Assisting with lesson planning, coursework administration, and classroom tasks
- Supervising students during lessons, exams, and practicals
- Promoting good behaviour and a purposeful learning atmosphere
- Conducting daily checks for damage or vandalism and arranging repairs as needed
What you'll need to succeed
- Knowledge of a range of scientific subjects and equipment
- Familiarity with safe storage and handling of hazardous substances
- Initiative, enthusiasm, and a flexible approach to work
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to equality, diversity, and safeguarding
- Suitability to work with children and young people
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this School Science Technician role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
The school is looking to shortlist ASAP, if you are interested in this post, then please apply TODAY.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
If you're interested in this School Science Technician role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
The school is looking to shortlist ASAP, if you are interested in this post, then please apply TODAY.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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