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Senior Science Technician
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 100 - 130 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Barnet
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Senior Science Technician
Location: Barnet, North London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Permanent
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £100 – £130 per day (depending on experience)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Science Technician to join a thriving secondary school in Barnet. This full-time, permanent position is ideal for a candidate who is passionate about supporting science education and playing a vital role in the smooth operation of a busy science department.
As a Senior Science Technician, you will be responsible for the preparation, maintenance, and organisation of equipment and materials for practical science lessons. You will also supervise and support a small team of technicians, ensuring that the science labs are safe, efficient, and well-resourced to support high-quality teaching and learning.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Science Technician:
Organise and prepare materials and equipment for science practicals across biology, chemistry, and physics.
Support teaching staff in delivering engaging and safe science lessons.
Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure all health and safety regulations are met.
Supervise and guide junior science technicians.
Maintain accurate records of stock levels and order resources as required.
Support students and staff with technical advice and demonstrations when appropriate.
Manage waste disposal and chemical storage in line with COSHH regulations.
Uphold the integrity and safety of the science department as a committed Senior Science Technician.
The Ideal Senior Science Technician Will:
Have previous experience working in a school laboratory, ideally in a senior or lead technician capacity.
Possess a sound understanding of science subjects and practical science requirements.
Demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills.
Be familiar with health and safety procedures in a lab setting, including COSHH and risk assessments.
Be able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Hold a relevant science qualification (minimum A-Level or equivalent preferred).
Be proactive, detail-oriented, and dependable in all aspects of the Senior Science Technician role.
Hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS registered on the update service.
Why Apply for the Senior Science Technician Role?
Secure a permanent, full-time position within a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.
Competitive pay rate based on experience.
Play a crucial role in enabling outstanding science education.
Benefit from opportunities for professional development and growth in the field of education support.
Join a passionate team where your contribution as a Senior Science Technician truly matters.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to take the next step in your technical career, click 'apply now' to express your interest in the Senior Science Technician role. A dedicated consultant from GSL Education will be in touch to guide you through the process and answer any questions.
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