We are seeking to appoint a science technician, who is dynamic and self-motivated to undertake duties in support of the work of teaching staff in the Science department. The successful candidate will maintain the teaching laboratories, prep rooms and ensure equipment if safe and fit for purpose. The successful candidate must: Hold a Level 2 qualification in the relevant discipline Laboratory experience Excellent communication skills Experience of Health & Safety legislation Knowledge of working chemicals in a learning environment What can we offer you? Positive and enjoyable working environment Working 3 - 4 days a week Generous holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays (pro-rated) Contributory pension scheme with an excellent employer contribution Death in Service benefits Free on-site parking Discounted Starbucks and all other catering outlets on sites Employee Assistance Programme Discount Scheme Well-being events and access to a well-being portal CPD Opportunities for career development within the team and wider college We reserve the right to close this vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and submit your application form as soon as possible. St Helens College and Knowsley Community College are23046.00 committed to Equality and Diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff, students and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role does not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas & Immigration to enable sponsorship of migrant workers. Therefore, we cannot progress applications from candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK.