Science Technician

Company
Tradewind Recruitment
Location
Slough
Salary
£27,300 - £30,225 per annum

Full Job Description

Science Technician - Secondary School

Location: Slough

High-quality science education depends on well-prepared practical lessons and safe laboratory environments. We are recruiting a proactive Science Technician to support the delivery of engaging science lessons in a secondary school setting.

The Role

You will support teachers by preparing practical resources, maintaining laboratory spaces, and ensuring all equipment and materials are ready for use. This role suits candidates with a science background who are keen to work in education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare materials and equipment for science practicals
  • Support lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
  • Maintain laboratories to a high standard
  • Manage chemical storage and stock control
  • Carry out routine safety and equipment checks
  • Assist staff with practical demonstrations
  • Adhere to health, safety, and safeguarding requirements

The School

The school is a well-established secondary school with a strong focus on academic achievement and practical learning. The science department is well resourced and values teamwork and organisation. The school is based in Slough.

Person Specification

  • Degree or qualification in a science-related subject preferred
  • Previous laboratory or school-based experience advantageous
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills
  • High attention to safety and detail
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain)

Working Hours

  • Full-time role
  • Monday to Friday, standard school hours

Apply Today

If you're interested in supporting a local secondary school in Slough as a Science Technician, apply today.

Location
Slough
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£27,300 - £30,225 per annum
Industry
Chemical
Closing Date
5th March 2026
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