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Job Title: Full-Time Science Technician

Location: Bradford, UK

Employer: Veritas Education

About Veritas Education: At Veritas Education, we are committed to delivering exceptional educational experiences to students in Bradford. Our focus is on creating an inspiring and supportive environment where both students and staff can thrive. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Science Technician to join our dynamic team and help us provide top-notch science education.

Role Overview: We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Science Technician to support the partner schools science department. This full-time role is crucial in ensuring that our science labs are well-equipped and functional, thereby facilitating effective teaching and learning. As a Science Technician, you will be responsible for preparing equipment and materials, maintaining lab resources, and ensuring a safe working environment for students and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Equipment Preparation: Set up and prepare laboratory equipment and materials for science lessons and experiments.
Maintenance: Manage and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring they are in good working order.
Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including the safe handling and storage of chemicals and equipment.
Support: Assist science teachers with practical demonstrations and experiments, providing technical support as needed.
Inventory Management: Keep accurate records of inventory and equipment, and manage the procurement of new supplies.
Student Assistance: Support students during practical sessions, helping with setup, operation, and troubleshooting of equipment.Qualifications and Experience:

Educational Background: Relevant qualifications in science (e.g., BTEC, A-Level, or equivalent).
Experience: Previous experience as a science technician or in a similar technical support role is advantageous but not essential.
Skills: Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Communication: Excellent communication skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Safety Awareness: Familiarity with health and safety regulations related to laboratory work.What We Offer:

Supportive Environment: A collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth.
Development Opportunities: Access to training and development opportunities to advance your career.
Impact: A chance to contribute to the educational success and well-being of students.How to Apply:

If you have the experience and skills required for this role, please apply or contact Sam Waddington on (phone number removed) if you have any questions.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community