Science Technician
- Field: Medical & Pharmaceutical
- Deadline: 2026-03-10 02:03
- Slough, Berkshire
Location: Slough | Start: ASAP | Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week
Are you a graduate passionate about science and looking to begin a rewarding career in education and laboratory support? We are recruiting a Science Technician to join a thriving secondary school as soon as possible. This role is ideal for graduates seeking hands-on experience in science education and practical laboratory work.
About the Role:
Science Technicians play a vital role within schools, supporting teachers and students by preparing experiments, managing equipment, and maintaining safe laboratory environments. Working as a Science Technician allows you to combine your interest in science with strong organisational skills while contributing to the education of future scientists.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare, set up, and clear away materials and equipment for science lessons and experiments
Support science teachers during practical lessons and demonstrations
Maintain laboratory safety standards and equipment in line with health and safety regulations
Manage stock levels and order laboratory supplies when required
Assist individual pupils or small groups during practical work
Support the smooth day-to-day running of the science department through technical and administrative tasks
What Tradewind Provides:
Competitive pay
Leading training programmes for technicians
Referral bonuses
Social and networking opportunities
You'll Need:
A degree (science-related preferred but not essential)
Enhanced DBS and relevant police checks
A complete 10-year work history
Eligibility to work in the UK
Why You Should Apply:
Gain valuable hands-on experience in science labs and classrooms
Work in a supportive secondary school environment
Develop practical skills relevant to education and scientific careers
Access professional development and potential pathways into teaching or technical roles
Make a real impact on students' engagement and understanding of science
Apply today to support science education in a welcoming secondary school in Slough and take the next step in your graduate career
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