Science Technician - Part-Time
Location: Independent School - Dacourm
Contract: Part-time, Term-time only (Until the end of the academic year)
Hours:
*Monday and Friday: 8:15am - 4:45pm
*Thursday: 1:00pm - 4:45pm
Academics are supporting a leading independent school in Dacorum in their search for a dedicated and organised Science Technician to join their busy Science Department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong practical skills, a passion for science, and the ability to support high-quality teaching and learning.
The Role
The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, ensuring the smooth running of practical lessons by:
*Preparing, setting up, and clearing away equipment and materials for practical sessions
*Maintaining laboratories and prep rooms to a high standard
*Ensuring equipment is stored correctly and safely
*Supporting teachers with demonstrations and lesson preparation
*Managing stock levels and assisting with ordering of resources
*Ensuring compliance with health & safety procedures (CLEAPSS guidance, COSHH, etc.)
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
*Has experience working in a laboratory or school science environment (desirable)
*Demonstrates strong organisational and communication skills
*Can work independently and as part of a collaborative team
*Has good scientific knowledge across all three disciplines
*Understands the importance of maintaining safe working environments
*Is reliable, proactive, and confident handling scientific equipment
What the School Offers
*A warm, supportive, and well-resourced Science Department
*A safe and welcoming working environment
*Excellent facilities and a strong commitment to staff wellbeing
*The opportunity to play a key role in supporting student learning
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