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Science Technician

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 14.5 - 15.5 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Slough, Berkshire

Expire in: 2 hours

Job Description

Science Technician - Slough

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a welcoming and well-equipped secondary school in Slough who are seeking a reliable Science Technician to join their team for a September 2026 start. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive school environment where staff are valued and students are encouraged to engage with practical science learning.

The school is known for its strong science department and structured learning environment for pupils aged 11-16. Staff collaborate to ensure students are supported both academically and practically, while the leadership team prioritise professional development and staff wellbeing.

The Role
 You will support the science department by preparing equipment and materials, assisting with classroom experiments, and maintaining a safe and organised laboratory environment. This is a full-time position working 5 days per week.

Key Responsibilities:
 * Preparing and setting up materials and equipment for science lessons
 * Supporting practical experiments and demonstrations in the classroom
 * Maintaining and cleaning laboratory apparatus and workspaces
 * Managing stock and ensuring chemicals and equipment are safely stored
 * Assisting with health and safety compliance in the laboratory
 * Supporting students and teachers during practical activities

Requirements:
 * Previous UK-based school experience is essential and candidates without this will not be considered
 * Experience working in a school science environment or similar practical setting
 * Strong organisational and communication skills
 * A proactive and detail-oriented approach
 * A genuine interest in supporting science education and student learning

Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment:
 * Competitive daily pay rates
 * Access to free CPD and professional development opportunities
 * Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
 * Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements
 * A straightforward and supportive registration process

This Science Technician opportunity in Slough is ideal for candidates looking to gain further experience within a supportive secondary school environment.

To apply for this Science Technician opportunity, contact Seema Parbat at Tradewind Recruitment on (phone number removed) (option 3) or email

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