Job Description

Science Technician

Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for a Science Technician to work on a full time (35 hours per week) basis at an education setting in Hull. This will be starting 10th March, and lasting as long as it takes to permanently recruit for the role, but this will likely last until approximately 10th May 2025. Payment for this position will be 105 per day. This is a temporary role, but as it is to cover a permanent position there may be potential for this position to go permanent if the candidate enjoys the role and is successful.

This role will involve setting up practical experiments for GCSE and A Level science students. You will be working with a small team of science technicians to ensure that correct scientific procedures are followed and that the prep room remains tidy and effective. Some other duties involved in this role include:

• Preparation of scientific solutions
• Cleaning equipment and test tubes
• Assisting students with their practical lessons
• Constructing apparatus
• Performing demonstrations

Located in Hull, this setting is easily accessible from most areas of Hull via public transport, and has a large onsite car park for candidates who do drive. It provides a high level of science education and has fantastic equipment set up to ensure that students can access all the necessary practicals to support their theoretical learning. As part of a growing academy trust, success in this position may lead to further employment in the future.

Tradewind will also support your development during your placement and beyond through our fantastic CPD via The National College. Signing up for this role means you can be offered other shifts and roles through Tradewind Recruitment.

To join us and be successful in this role you will need to:

• Have experience working within schools in the UK.
• Has experience supporting within UK schools
• Has experience working as a science technician
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• CV must cover the full CV History
• Legal right to work in the UK

If you're an experienced or recently qualified Science Technician looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Alex Bateman on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

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