At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the science department by preparing materials and maintaining equipment for practical lessons.
- Company: Join a successful secondary school in Skelmersdale with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing support, and a simple virtual registration process.
- Other info: Full-time role starting September 2026 with excellent support from Tradewind Recruitment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' learning in a dynamic science setting.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Science Technician or in a school science department is desirable.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Full-Time Science Technician - Secondary School in Skelmersdale - September 2026 Start. Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a reliable and organised Science Technician to join a successful secondary school in Skelmersdale. This is a full-time role starting in September until December. The role is 37 hours per week.
About the Role
As a Science Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the science department by preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring practical lessons run smoothly and safely. You will work closely with teaching staff to support learning across the science curriculum.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing and setting up equipment and resources for practical science lessons
- Maintaining, cleaning, and organising laboratory equipment
- Supporting health and safety procedures within the science department
- Managing stock levels and ordering supplies when required
- Providing general technical support to teaching staff
To be considered for this role, you should have
- Previous experience as a Science Technician or within a school science department (desirable)
- A good understanding of health and safety in a laboratory setting
- An enhanced child workforce DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for a new one)
- A full and up-to-date CV
- The legal right to work in the UK
Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Competitive PAYE rates (no umbrella companies)
- Virtual registration for a quick and simple process
If you are a Science Technician looking for a full-time long-term role in Skelmersdale, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or for more information about this full-time Science Technician in a Skelmersdale secondary school, contact Lizzie.
Science Technician in Skelmersdale employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about early childhood education, offering a supportive work culture in Northampton. With competitive pay and opportunities for permanent positions, employees can thrive in a nurturing environment that prioritises professional growth and development. Join a dedicated team where your contributions to children's learning and development are truly valued.