Description

PK Education is currently recruiting for an experienced, reliable and organised Science Technician to support a busy and successful Science Department within a secondary school in Northumberland.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a science background, laboratory experience, or previous school-based technician experience who is passionate about supporting practical learning.

As a Science Technician, you will:

Prepare, set up and clear away equipment and materials for practical science lessons

Ensure all apparatus and chemicals are stored safely and maintained appropriately

Support teachers during practical sessions where required

Carry out basic maintenance and stock control of laboratory equipment

Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations at all times

Assist with ordering and monitoring departmental resources

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

A background in Science (Biology, Chemistry or Physics)

Previous experience in a laboratory or school environment (desirable but not essential)

Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail

Knowledge of health & safety procedures within a lab setting

The ability to work independently and as part of a team

If you are practical, organised and passionate about supporting science education, we would love to hear from you