Science Technician | Secondary Academy | Bedford,Bedfordshire

Role: Science Technician Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive school support staff salary A well-established secondary academy in Bedford is seeking an organised Science Technician to join its Science Department. The successful candidate will provide practical support across Biology, Chemistry and Physics and help ensure lessons are properly prepared and delivered safely. The Role Practical preparation: Prepare apparatus, chemicals, specimens and other resources for practical lessons. Laboratory support: Set up and clear laboratories before and after experiments. Equipment management: Check scientific equipment regularly and report faults or damage. Stock control: Maintain organised science stores and monitor consumable supplies. Health & safety: Follow appropriate laboratory procedures, COSHH requirements and departmental safety guidance. The Candidate Practical experience: Laboratory, technical or school-based experience would be advantageous. Organised: Able to manage several preparation requests throughout the school day. Safety conscious: Takes a careful and responsible approach to laboratory work. Reliable: Works effectively as part of a busy Science Department. The Environment Busy secondary school: Regular practical science across Key Stages 3 and 4. Supportive team: Work alongside experienced teaching and technical staff. Well-equipped department: Dedicated laboratories and preparation facilities. Apply Now Submit your CV today to be considered for this ASAP Science Technician position in Bedford.