Science Technician

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you an enthusiastic Science Technician on the lookout for a long-term role? Would a post at a school in St. Helens interest you?

Tradewind are recruiting for a Science Technician to work at one of our client secondary schools based in St. Helens. This is a full-time, long-term position due to start ASAP with the expected duration being until the end of the academic year in July. Our client school are seeking an enthusiastic Science Technician who can integrate themselves quickly as part of the Science department, taking responsibility for preparing practical lessons. A strong knowledge of COSHH and Health and Safety is essential for this role. Pay is up to £100.00 per day.

The successful candidate will be joining a school with state-of-the-art facilities for Science. Fortunate to secure a rebuild during the Building Schools for the Future project, our client schools is building on its considerable strengths to become the best school it can possibly be for the young people and community it serves.

The successful Science Technician will be joining a department who aim to provide pupils with the knowledge and skills to become confident citizens in a technological world so that they may develop an interest in the matters of scientific importance and be suitably prepared for Higher Education courses/ vocational courses in Science.

To be considered for this Science Technician position in St. Helens the following is required:

• Experience as a Science Technician in a school (desirable)
• Science related degree (essential)
• Experience working with children aged 11-16 (desirable)
• A good understanding of COSHH and Health and Safety requirements (essential)
• Enhanced Child workforce DBS on the update service or be prepared to undertake a new one (essential)
• Full and complete career history (essential)
• Minimum of 2 references including your most recent employment reference (essential)
• Legal right to work in the UK (essential)

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a Science Technician based in St. Helens. Or for more information about the role, contact Anthony Bailey on /

The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment;

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
• Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer