Science Lab Technician Science Lab Technician - 25 hours per week (10am - 3pm - Monday to Friday). Employed for 42 weeks per year, term time 6 weeks - FTE: 24,825.99 - Actual salary: £15,964.64. Based on site at Weybridge Campus Brooklands Technical College is a further education college supporting young people and adults to take the next steps on their career path. We are an inclusive centre for lifelong learning, equipping our learners with the professional behaviours, skills and values that they will need for their careers. If you're passionate about education and want to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.Exciting opportunity for an experienced Science Lab Technician, to provide essential and specific technical expertise for the delivery of high-quality practical sessions and examinations within the college. This role is crucial in ensuring a safe, effective and engaging learning experience for all science students. About the role : As the Science Lab Technician, you will provide technical support to the Science teaching team and to students predominantly in Physics and Forensics Science. Your role will include: Prepare and run various crime scenes alongside the teaching team in matters related to Forensic Science. Develop systems for ensuring and maintaining the security of stores and stock equipment Carry out complete stock inventory as required Service and repair all equipment and tools Maintain consumable stock levels and replacement tool requirements Prepare equipment and work areas & ensure that learning space is maintained in a safe and clean condition To fulfil the role of Science Lab Technician, you will have: Level 3 or relevant qualifications in Science related subjects Science related degree - preferred Level 2 English & Maths Hold or be working towards a Laboratory and Associated Technical Activities vocational qualification - highly desirable Previous experience of work in relevant environment Up to date knowledge of COSHH and procedures involved Previous experience of the Health and Safety of handling chemicals What we offer: Generous holiday entitlement Financial benefits and discounts Pension (TPS or LGPS) Free on-site parking Staff wellbeing and fitness resources Employee recognition schemes Opportunities for professional development A supportive and collaborative working environment The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of our students Brooklands College is proud to be an equal opportunities employee and is committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity, age, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics. Brooklands College is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment checks will be carried out, in line with KCSIE, for all those who are shortlisted and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and 2 satisfactory referencesREF-220492