Job Description

Role - Senior Science Technician

Location - Dover

Start Date - ASAP

Hours - Full time

Daily Rate - £100 - £120 a day depending on experience

Tradewind Recruitment are actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Science Technician to join a vibrant secondary school in the Dover area. As a vital member of the Science Department, you will play a key role in supporting colleagues and the students in their practical laboratory work.

Key Responsibilities As A Senior Science Technician

Preparation of Materials - prepare and set up equipment and materials and Science experiments and demonstrations according to curriculum requirements

Maintenance of equipment - ensure all laboratory equipment is well maintained, calibrated and safe for use by students and staff

Health and Safety - Implement and uphold strict health and safety protocols in the laboratory including the safe disposal of hazardous materials

Support for Teachers - assist Science teachers during lessons, providing technical support and troubleshooting as needed

Inventory Management - Maintain accurate records of laboratory supplies and equipment and assist in ordering new materials when necessaryQualifications and Skills

Experience of working in a laboratory environment, preferably in an educational setting for at least 2 years

Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures related to laboratory work

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Hold or be willing to apply an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks

CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible

Legal right to work in the UKIf this sounds like the perfect role for you then apply today! Immediate interviews available.

The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment:

Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice

Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College

Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you

Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running

We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer