Science Technician | Birmingham
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Job Location:
Birmingham - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you a practical organised Science Technician seeking a hands-on role from January 2026 Do you want to work in a school in Birmingham that values high-quality safe practical science
We are recruiting a Science Technician for a busy secondary school in Birmingham. The Science Technician will prepare apparatus set up practical lessons manage laboratory stock and maintain equipment to support effective teaching across KS3KS5. This Science Technician post begins January 2026 with a structured induction in the weeks preceding January 2026 to ensure continuity and a confident start.
Position details
- Role: Science Technician Birmingham
- Start date: January 2026
- Contract: Permanent / Full-Time (school dependent)
About the role
The Science Technician will be responsible for preparing lesson materials ensuring safe storage of chemicals maintaining PPE and equipment and supporting technicians processes for risk assessments. The Science Technician will liaise closely with science teachers to prioritise requirements support practical demonstrations and manage departmental budgets for consumables. Based in Birmingham the Science Technician will help maintain a safe and efficient laboratory environment and will be encouraged to develop professionally.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare resources and equipment for practicals including setting up and clearing apparatus.
- Maintain and log inventories for chemicals consumables and scientific apparatus; order replacements as required.
- Ensure compliance with COSHH and health & safety procedures and maintain relevant records.
- Support staff with demonstrations and where required assist with workshop-style practical activities.
- Carry out routine maintenance report faults and coordinate contractor repairs for laboratory equipment.
Person specification
- Experience in laboratory support or similar technical environment with practical skills relevant to a Science Technician.
- Knowledge of laboratory health & safety safe chemical storage and risk-assessment practices.
- Strong organisational skills attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks across a busy timetable in Birmingham.
- Effective communicator able to support teachers and pupils and to work independently as a Science Technician.
- Able to take up post January 2026 and attend induction and handover before January 2026.
To be considered for this Science Technician position please forward a CV as soon as possible.
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