At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare equipment for science lessons and support teachers with demonstrations.
- Company: Aspire People Limited is an education agency focused on supporting schools in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of £16.11 to £20.00 and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Other info: Positions available from September across multiple secondary schools.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in a structured school environment while supporting science education.
- Qualifications: Strong interest in science and understanding of health & safety in a lab setting required.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 20 £ per hour.
Science Technician - Secondary Schools (Rhondda Cynon Taf)
Start Date: September
Pay: £16.11 to £20.00 per hour
Are you organised, practical, and interested in supporting science education? We are currently working with a number of secondary schools across Rhondda Cynon Taf who are expected to have Science Technician opportunities from September. We are keen to speak with candidates now to build a strong talent pool ahead of the new academic year.
The Role
- Preparing and setting up equipment and materials for practical science lessons (Biology, Chemistry and Physics)
- Solution preparation and chemical handling
- Supporting teachers with lesson preparation and demonstrations
- Maintaining and organising laboratory equipment and resources
- Ensuring all practical work is carried out safely and in line with regulations
- Managing stock levels and ordering supplies where required
- Keeping labs clean, safe and ready for use
Why register for these roles now?
- Get ahead of September recruitment and secure opportunities early
- Access to roles across a range of Rhondda Cynon Taf secondary schools
- Opportunity to secure long-term or permanent positions
- Gain valuable experience within a school setting
- Work in a structured, rewarding environment where your role is valued
What we’re looking for
- A strong interest or background in science
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail
- A proactive and reliable approach
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience working in a school environment is desirable
- Understanding of health & safety in a lab setting (training can be provided)
What you’ll get
- Competitive hourly rate: £16.11 to £20.00 per hour
- Access to a range of upcoming roles across Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- The chance to progress into long-term school-based roles
If you’re looking for a role where you can support learning, stay hands-on, and be part of a school environment, we’d love to hear from you. Register your interest now to be considered for September opportunities.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Lab Technician in Pontypridd employer: Aspire People Limited
Aspire People Limited offers competitive pay and access to various roles in Rhondda Cynon Taf. The team is dedicated to safeguarding pupils and values the contributions of its staff. Join a mission to enhance science education in local schools.
