Job Details

Science Technician Job in Northamptonshire

  • Reference: 03-260907004
  • Local Authority: Northamptonshire
  • Type: Short Term
  • From: 07-09-2026 to 07-09-2026

Exciting Opportunity: Day to Day Supply Science Technician in Northamptonshire!

Are you passionate about science education and eager to make a difference in students’ lives? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Technician to join our supportive team in Northamptonshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with young minds, foster a love for science, and contribute to an inclusive and thriving school environment that prioritizes ambition, respect, and kindness.

As a Science Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our students receive the best possible science education. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting teachers and facilitating engaging lessons while working in a school that values professional growth, collaboration, and the success of every student.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support classroom teachers in the preparation of science lessons and experiments.
  • Maintain and organize laboratory equipment and materials to ensure a safe and effective learning environment.
  • Assist in the setup and cleanup of science labs, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
  • Collaborate with staff to develop stimulating science resources and activities.
  • Provide technical support to students during experiments, promoting hands-on learning and investigation.
  • Contribute to creating an inclusive atmosphere where all students feel valued and engaged.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Relevant qualifications in Science (A-level or equivalent); a degree in a related field is desirable.
  • Experience as a Science Technician or in a similar role within an educational setting.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in science laboratories.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and be adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
  • A passion for supporting students and contributing to their academic success.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices are in place, and enhanced DBS checks will be required for successful candidates.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training.
  • Supportive work environment focused on staff well-being and work-life balance.
  • Pension scheme and other employee benefits.
  • Agency support throughout your employment journey.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to impact students' lives as a Science Technician! We encourage you to apply immediately via the application form on our website. Join us in our mission to inspire the next generation of scientists!