Science Technician

Science Technician
 
Key Details

• Pay: £100 – £125 per day
• Contract: Full-time, term-time only
• Location: Secondary School, Birmingham
• Start Date: Immediate / ASAP

 
The Role
We’re seeking an organised and proactive Science Technician to join a vibrant secondary school in Birmingham on a full-time, term-time only basis. This is an immediate start role for someone with solid practical experience supporting KS3 and KS4 Science.
You’ll be responsible for preparing, setting up, and maintaining equipment for a range of experiments, ensuring lessons run smoothly and safely. The role will also involve maintaining stock levels, assisting with demonstrations, and ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed within the department.
 
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a UK-trained Science Technician with experience in a school laboratory setting. You should be:

• Experienced and confident in setting up practical experiments across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Knowledgeable about health and safety standards in a school science environment
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Able to work collaboratively with teaching staff and other technicians
• Enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to supporting student learning

 
The School
This Birmingham secondary school, rated Good by Ofsted, is known for its supportive science department and excellent facilities. The team values collaboration, precision, and creativity in delivering a hands-on science curriculum. Staff are well supported with clear communication, professional development opportunities, and a strong sense of community.
 
If you’re an experienced Science Technician ready to take on a new challenge and support a busy science department, we’d love to hear from you.
 
Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.


The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.