Job Description
Science Technician – Immediate StartThe Heath School, RuncornASAP Start | Full-Time | Term-Time Only + Inset DaysSalary: Dependent on experience
Are you passionate about science and supporting young learners? Do you thrive in a practical, hands-on environment? The Heath School in Runcorn is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Science Technician to join their dynamic science faculty immediately.
About the Role:
As a Science Technician, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the delivery of outstanding science lessons. You’ll be working alongside a friendly and experienced team, ensuring our laboratories are safe, well-equipped, and ready for practical experiments across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and set up practical experiments for KS3 and KS4 science lessons
* Maintain laboratory equipment and materials, ensuring safety and hygiene standards
* Assist teaching staff with demonstrations and support students during practical work
* Manage stock levels and order supplies as needed
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations (CLEAPSS guidance)
About You:
* Previous experience in a science or technician role (school-based or similar)
* Sound knowledge of laboratory safety and procedures
* A science qualification (A-Level or higher preferred)
* Highly organised with a proactive and flexible approach
* DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)
Why Join The Heath School?
* Supportive, forward-thinking staff team
* Well-equipped science department with modern facilities
* A school committed to professional development and staff wellbeing
* Opportunities to grow within a successful and inclusive learning community
Interested?
Apply now to find out more.