Job Title: Science Technician
Location: Caerphilly, South Wales
Pay: £100 per day minimum, paid weekly
Employment Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Contract: Temporary, with the role likely to become permanent
Passionate About Science? Help Bring Learning to Life!
Are you organised, enthusiastic and passionate about Science? Would you love to put your scientific knowledge to good use while making a difference in young people's education?
Vetro Education is recruiting a Science Technician to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Caerphilly.
You'll become an important part of the Science Department, supporting practical lessons, preparing laboratory equipment and helping create a safe, exciting and engaging learning environment.
With this position likely to become permanent, it's a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a rewarding, long-term career within education.
What Will You Be Doing?
As a Science Technician, you'll work closely with teaching staff to ensure practical science lessons run smoothly and safely.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing practical Science lessons by organising equipment, materials and resources for classroom experiments.
- Maintaining science laboratories to ensure a safe, organised and effective learning environment.
- Supporting Science lessons by assisting with practical activities and experiments.
- Managing laboratory equipment by cleaning, checking, maintaining and safely storing scientific apparatus and materials.
- Promoting health and safety by following laboratory procedures and ensuring equipment is used and stored correctly.
- Working alongside teaching staff to provide essential technical support and help bring Science lessons to life.
What Are We Looking For?
We're looking for a reliable, proactive and enthusiastic individual who enjoys working as part of a team and has a genuine interest in Science and education.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A background in Science or a relevant scientific or technical qualification.
- Experience working in a laboratory, school or similar technical environment.
- Knowledge of scientific equipment, laboratory procedures and safe working practices.
- Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
- A positive, flexible and hardworking approach.
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a busy Science Department.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people, including an Enhanced DBS Check.
Why Work with Vetro Education?
Competitive daily pay of £100 minimum, paid weekly.
Opportunity for permanent employment, with the role likely to become permanent.
Full-time, Monday to Friday working hours, during school term time.
Dedicated recruitment consultant with teaching experience, offering expert guidance and ongoing support.
Supportive school environment within an established Science Department.
Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and experience.
A rewarding opportunity to support young people's education and make a genuine difference.
Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career?
If you have a background in Science and are looking for an exciting opportunity in Caerphilly, we'd love to hear from you!
Whether you're an experienced Science Technician or have relevant laboratory experience and are looking to move into education, this could be the perfect opportunity to develop your career.
With the role likely to become permanent, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term career within a supportive secondary school.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applications are welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds, and the school is an equal opportunities employer.
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.
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Science Technician in Caerphilly employer: Vetro Recruitment
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